Jesus Nazareno Cemetery

Apr 2025

If you’re seeking a final resting place that mirrors the raw, unfiltered essence of life, look no further than Jesus Nazareno Cemetery in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. This isn’t your manicured, marble-laden necropolis; it’s a patch of desert where the sun bleaches the bones of the earth, and the wind whispers tales of rebels and outlaws.

Here lies Dennis Hopper, the cinematic maverick who gave us Easy Rider and a slew of other roles that defied convention. His grave is marked not by a grandiose monument, but by a simple wooden cross, often adorned with bandanas, beads, and other tokens left by kindred spirits . It’s a tribute as unpretentious and authentic...read full review

Dec 2022

Tiny, quiet cemetery off of a tiny road..most roads in Taos are tiny though. Came here to pay my respect to Mr. Hopper as many have and continue. Easy to find and plenty of helpful hints re:location from other reviewers. Dozens of headbands adoring the marker cross. I left some flowers. Someone put their business card on his grave which I found distasteful af. Everything else as expected. Really quiet...rip dennis.

Oct 2022

Tiny, quiet cemetery off of a tiny road..most roads in Taos are tiny though. Came here to pay my respect to Mr. Hopper as many have and continue. Easy to find and plenty of helpful hints re:location from other reviewers. Dozens of headbands adoring the marker cross. I left some flowers. Someone put their business card on his grave which I found distasteful af. Everything else as expected. Really quiet...rip dennis.