Pecos, NM: Each Memorial Day, sites around the nation take time to remember, mourn, and honor fallen veterans. At Pecos National Historical Park, Post 70 of the American Legion plans to lead a Moment of Remembrance for our military fallen at 2:30-3:00 p.m. on May 27, 2019. At this event, members of local Post 70 will conduct a short flag ceremony for the public.
For more information, contact Pecos NHP at (505) 757-7241 or visit our website at www.nps.gov/peco. You will also find our listings on the New Mexico True website (newmexico.org) and Tourism Santa Fe (santafe.org). Please like on us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/PecosNHPnps or Instagram.
From North I-25: Take the Pecos/Glorieta Exit, #299. Left onto overpass, right onto Route 50; proceed on Route 50 for eight miles. At the village of Pecos, take a right at the four-way stop onto Route 63. In two miles, the park will be on your right. From South I-25: Take the Rowe Exit, #307. Follow signs. From Highway 63, the park will be on your left.
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Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
