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Santa Fe Trivia
24 questionsTest your knowledge of the City Different. High desert, adobe, and the oldest state capital in the U.S.
Santa Fe is the capital of which U.S. state?
The correct answer is C. New Mexico
Santa Fe is known for its distinctive what style of architecture?
The correct answer is A. Adobe
Santa Fe is located in the high desert at an elevation of about how many feet above sea level?
The correct answer is C. Over 7,000 feet
Santa Fe is the oldest state capital in the United States. It was founded by whom?
The correct answer is D. Spanish (as a Spanish colony)
What is the name of the historic plaza at the heart of Santa Fe?
The correct answer is D. Santa Fe Plaza
Santa Fe's nickname is "The City" what?
The correct answer is D. Different
In approximately what year was Santa Fe established?
The correct answer is B. 1610
Which famous artist is associated with Santa Fe and the nearby Ghost Ranch?
The correct answer is D. Georgia O'Keeffe
The Santa Fe Trail connected Santa Fe to which city in Missouri?
The correct answer is A. Independence (or Franklin)
Which historic church in Santa Fe is one of the oldest in the U.S.?
The correct answer is B. San Miguel Mission
In which New Mexico county is Santa Fe located?
The correct answer is D. Santa Fe County
The Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe is the oldest what in the U.S.?
The correct answer is B. Continually occupied public building
Santa Fe is a major destination for what type of art market?
The correct answer is D. Native American and Southwestern art
Which chapel in Santa Fe is famous for its "miraculous" spiral staircase?
The correct answer is A. Loretto Chapel
Canyon Road in Santa Fe is known for what?
The correct answer is A. Art galleries
The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 drove the Spanish out of Santa Fe for how many years?
The correct answer is D. About 12 years
Santa Fe sits in the foothills of which mountain range?
The correct answer is D. Sangre de Cristo Mountains
What is the name of the opera house located just north of Santa Fe?
The correct answer is D. Santa Fe Opera
Meow Wolf's House of Eternal Return is an immersive art installation in which city?
The correct answer is D. Santa Fe
Santa Fe was under which country's rule before becoming part of the U.S. in 1848?
The correct answer is B. Mexico
The Santa Fe River runs through the city. It is mostly what for much of the year?
The correct answer is B. Dry or seasonal (arroyo)
What is Santa Fe's main airport code?
The correct answer is A. SAF
The New Mexico state capitol building in Santa Fe is nicknamed what because of its shape?
The correct answer is C. The Roundhouse
Which famous Native American pueblo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located north of Santa Fe?
The correct answer is C. Taos Pueblo
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