Gallup in New Mexico is known as a Native American hub with Hopi, Zuni and Navaho lands surrounding, or close by, the town. Also of interest are trading posts that operate today as they have for hundreds of years, Route 66 history and major events such as the Red Rock Balloon Rally. Gallup in New Mexico will surprise any visitor. Rich in the cultural heritage of the Native American and the Wild West, Gallup has events, museums, galleries and shopping that is sure to please any visitor who wants a true American experience. Gallup has a wonderful mix of Western cultures. Gallup remains true to the culture and tradition of the West. Visit an Indian Reservation or shop in an authentic trading post. Gallup has the culture and the scenery of the real West.
The Indoor and Outdoor Marketplace and the Ceremonial Showroom present the country's most complete and varied display of genuine Indian fine arts, including Navajo rugs, kachinas, jewelry, pottery and basketry. There are socials, rodeos and parades. For the lover of Navaho rugs and weavings, a day trip from Gallup through the Navajo Reservation to Toadlena Trading Post and Two Grey Hills Trading Post is a must-do. Not only will you find yourself at the center of the Two Grey Hills weaving community, you will have the opportunity to learn about the beautiful rugs and see examples that exist nowhere else. Gallup's annual balloon festival, the Red Rock Balloon Rally is not to be missed.
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