Taos Milky Way
by Paul LeSage
Title
Taos Milky Way
Artist
Paul LeSage
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
The Milky Way hovers over Taos, New Mexico. Taos is a town in Taos County in the north-central region of New Mexico in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, incorporated in 1934. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,716. Other nearby communities include Ranchos de Taos, CaƱon, Taos Canyon, Ranchitos, El Prado, and Arroyo Seco. The town is close to Taos Pueblo, the Native American village and tribe from which it takes its name.
Taos is the county seat of Taos County. The English name Taos derives from the native Taos language meaning "place of red willows".
Taos is a community overflowing with a long proud history, with many cultures living side by side, and a heritage of colorful people. Its diversity makes Taos a very interesting and desirable place to live and do business.
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August 6th, 2018
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Paul LeSage
Thank you, Steve, for the selection as a Featured Image on the Homepage of New Mexico, Land of Enchantment. It is a special honor to share the page with so many other fine artists and images from a state blessed with so many great photo opportunities.