The Palace of the Governors is a historic adobe building located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It was constructed in the early 17th century and is one of the oldest continuously occupied public buildings in the United States. The palace served as the seat of government for various colonial and territorial administrations, reflecting the region's rich history. Today, the Palace of the Governors houses the New Mexico History Museum and showcases exhibits related to the state's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its architecture, which features traditional Spanish and Native American influences, and learn about the diverse history of New Mexico.