Albuquerque Museum
Albuquerque
www.albuquerquemuseum.com
Art of the Southwest and over
400 years of Albuquerque history
American International
Rattlesnake Museum
Albuquerque
www.rattlesnakes.com
Live snakes, snake art,
exhibits and memorabilia
Anderson-Abruzzo
International Balloon Museum
Albuquerque
The development of ballooning through historic,
scientific and artistic objects reflecting
world-wide achievements in this field.
www.balloonmuseum.com
Amistad Museum
Clayton
www.claytonnewmexico.net/amistadmuseum
The site provides information on visitor attractions,
maps, events, a business directory, history and more.
Anderson Museum
of Contemporary Art
Roswell
www.roswellamoca.org
Focus on contemporary visual art with
an eclectic range of form and content.
Artesia Historical Museum
and Art Center
Artesia
www.artesianmmuseum-vis
Exhibits include Native American artifacts,
period kitchen, children's items,
farm & ranch display, oil & gas industry
Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village
Aztec
http://aztecmuseum.org/
Pioneer Village is a collection of 12 buildings
that were moved or built on site to resemble
structures in the early part of the 20th century.
Aztec Ruins National Monument
Aztec
www.Aztec-Ruins.htm
Visitor center museum features exhibits about the
ruins of several ancestral Pueblo structures.
Bandelier National Monument
Los Alamos
http://www.nps.gov/band/index.htm
Native American Ancestral pueblo homes,
kivas (ceremonial structures),
rock paintings and petroglyphs, and museum
with ancestral Pueblo artifacts, contemporary
Pueblo potterywoodwork and tinwork
Bataan Memorial Military
Museum & Library
Santa Fe
http://www.bataanmuseum.com/
Military focused on the
200th Coast Artillery Regiment
Blackwater Draw Museum
Portales, Eastern NM University
Artifacts and exhibits associated with the
Blackwater Draw. Over 13,000 years of
site usage are described, from mammoth
hunting to modern culture
Bolack Museum of Fish and Wildlife
Electromechanical Museum
Farmington
bolackmuseums.com
Located at B-Square Ranch
The B-Square Ranch is a 12,000 acre lifelong
commitment of Tom and Tommy Bolack and
is a private wildlife refuge, working farm
and ranch, and home of two museums.
Bond House Museum
Espanola
www. bond-house-museum
The Bond House Museum is a local history
museum in Española, New Mexico. It features
the development of Española from being a frontier
outpost to a commercial center.
Billy the Kid Museum
Fort Sumner
www.billythekidmuseumfortsumner.com
Memorabilia from Western outlaw
Billy the Kid,
firearms and antique automobiles
Black Range Museum
Hillsboro
http://www.hillsboro
This privately owned history museum features mining
artifacts and other pre-19th century area relics
Blackwater Draw Museum
& Archaeological Site
Portales
www. blackwater-draw
Early investigations at Blackwater Draw recovered
evidence of a human occupation in association
with Late Pleistocene fauna, including Columbian mammoth,
camel, horse, bison, sabertooth cat and dire wolf.
Bosque Redondo Memorial
Fort Sumner
http://www.bosqueredondomemorial.com/History
History of Fort Sumner and
the Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation
Bradbury Science Museum
Los Alamos
http://www.lanl.gov/museum/exhibitions/lobby.shtml
Learn about the history of Los Alamos National Laboratory,
its national security mission, and the broad range of science,
engineering, and technology research programs
undertaken to improve our nation’s future.
Branigan Cultural Center
Las Cruces
www.las-cruces.orgBraniganCulturalCenter.
A permanent local history exhibit, changing cultural exhibits,
educational programs, classes, concerts, and other special events.
Capulin Volcano National Monument
Raton
Natural history
www.nps.gov/cavo/
Visitor center features exhibits about the volcano
and the area's geology, natural and cultural history
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Carlsbad
www.carlsbad.caverns.national-park.com/
Natural history
Visitor center exhibits include bats, geology, area history,
Lechuguilla Cave
is, as of February 2012, with 134.6 miles (216.6 km)
the seventh-longest explored cave in the world and the deepest
in the continental United States (1,604 feet or 489 meters),
but it is most famous for its unusual geology,
rare formations, and pristine condition.
Carlsbad Museum & Art Center
Carlsbad
http://www.cityofcarlsbadnm.com/museum.cfm
local and regional history, Native American art and artifacts,
and modern, contemporary and Southwestern art.
Casa San Ysidro
Corrales
Historic house
www.cabq.gov/museum/history/casavirtualtour.html
Operated by the Albuquerque Museum,
recreation of a 19th century rancho.
Cerrillos Turquoise Mining Museum
Cerillos
Local history
www. cerrillosturquoiseminingmuseum
Exhibits include mining equipment, rocks,
bottles, tools, insulator, coffee can, hand grinders
& antique collections
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Farmington
http://chaco.com/park/
Native American Archaeology artifacts from the ruins
Chimayo Museum
Chimayo
www.chimayomuseum.org
Local history
City of Las Vegas Museum
Las Vegas
http://lasvegasmuseum.org/
Local history
The museum collection includes over 7,000 items relating
to the heritage of the Las Vegas area.
Exhibits include local history,
Santa Fe Trail and the Rough Riders.
read more about Las Vegas, NM....
Cleveland Roller Mill Museum
Cleveland New Mexico/Angelfire
Mill History
http://www.angelfire.com/folk/roller_mill/tour.htm
History of 1800's Mill and the Family involved.
Columbus Historical Society Museum
Columbus
Local history
information
Coronado State Monument
Bernalillo
http://www.nmmonuments.org/coronado-state-monument
The prehistoric Kuaua Pueblo, on a bluff overlooking the
Rio Grande, is believed to have been the headquarters
of Coronado and his army, who were caught unprepared
by severe winter weather during their search
for the legendary Seven Cities of Gold.
Deming Luna Mimbres Museum
Deming
http://deminglunamimbresmuseum.com/
Exhibits include Mimbres pottery, rocks and geodes,
area military history, period store front displays, farming and
ranching displays, local history, local collections
E³ Children's Museum
& Science Center
Farmington
Children's
www/children'smuseum.
Dinosaurs, Sound, Light, Magnetism, Shadows Art...
all are found at the E³ Children's Museum and Science
Center in downtown Farmington.
Eastern New Mexico
University Natural History Museum
Portales
Natural history
The purpose of the museum is to promote understanding
of the diversity of life, emphasizing the natural heritage of
eastern New Mexico and the greater Southwest.
exhibits and live plants and animals of eastern
New Mexico and the greater Southwest
E.I. Couse Historic
Home and Studio
Taos
www. ei-couse-historic-home-and-studio.
Historic house
the house, work, and life of Eanger Irving Couse,
a local artist who focused most of his later works
on the Taos Pueblo Native American community.
El Camino Real International
Heritage Center
Socorro
www.caminorealheritage.org/
History and heritage of the people who traveled along the
El Camino Real trail in the 18th century
Elizabethtown Museum
Elizabethtown
http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/nm/elizabethtown.html
History of the Ghostown, a gold mining museum in
Colfax County, where folks can visit with a turn of
the century mining camp where the mine blew up.
El Morro National Monument
Ramah
http://www.nps.gov/elmo/index.htm
Natural history
Visitor center features exhibits about the
cultural and natural history of El Morro
El Rancho de las Golondrinas
Santa Fe
http://www.golondrinas.org/
Living
Recreated 18th century Spanish Colonial ranch
El Rincon Trading Post and Museum
Taos
http://www.trails.com/
Store with museum display of Native American and Western artifacts
Ernest L. Blumenschein Home & Museum
Taos
Historic house
http://taosmuseums.org/view/blumenschein-home
House of artist Ernest L. Blumenschein
filled with a superb collection of the Blumenschein family's
art, a representative sampling of works by other famous
Taos artists, fine European and Spanish Colonial style
antiques, and the family's lifetime of personal possessions.
Ernie Pyle House/Library
Albuquerque
Biographical
http://library.cabq.gov/erniepyle
The Ernie Pyle Library is the former home of
famed war correspondent, Ernie Pyle. The City of Albuquerque
acquired the house from the Pyle estate and in 1948
opened it as a branch library. You'll find Pyle memorabilia
alongside the library's books and media
¡Explora! Science
Center and Children's Museum
Albuquerque
http://www.explora.us/en/
Science museum with interactive exhibits for children
A hands-on, inquiry-based learning approach to science,
math and art. Located near Old Town Albuquerque.
Farmington Museum
Farmington
http://farmingtonmuseum.com/
Historic and preservation of historic memorabilia
regarding the City of Farmington, its environs and its citizens.
Folsom History Museum
Folsom
http://folsomhistorymuseum.org/
Exhibits include the Folsom Site,
African American cowboy George McJunkin,
train robber Black Jack Ketchum,
law office and general store displays.
Fort Union National Monument
Watrous
http://www.nps.gov/foun/historyculture/the-star-fort.htm
Military
The site preserves the second of three forts
constructed on the site beginning in 1851,
as well as the ruins of the third.
Also visible is a network of ruts from
the Mountain and Cimarron Branches
of the old Santa Fe Trail.
Fort Selden State Monument
Las Cruces
http://www.nmmonuments.org/fort-selden
Built on the banks of the Rio Grande,
this adobe fort housed units of the
U.S. Infantry and Cavalry.
Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of Anthropology
Abiquiú
http://newmexico-ghostranch.org/museums.html
Anthropology
Dr. Ellis initiated and led Ghost Ranch archaeology
excavations from 1971 until 1990.
Gadsden Museum
Mesilla
http://www.gadsdenmuseum.com/
Local history
Museum of local history of the Gadsden
and Etowah County area and to support
and maintain a museum dedicated to Southern artists.
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Santa Fe
http://www.okeeffemuseum.org/
Art
Works by artist Georgia O'Keeffe
Geronimo Springs Museum
Santa Fe
http://geronimospringsmuseum.com/
Local history
Natural and cultural history of Sierra County,
includes fossils, Apache artifacts, Hispanic heritage,
ranching, mining, Mimbres and Tularosa pottery,
frontier history, military displays.
Gila Cliff Dwellings
National Monument
Silver City
gila-cliff-dwellings/national-monument.html
Archaeology
U.S. National Monument in the Gila
Wilderness (The Nation's First Wilderness Area)
of southwestern New Mexico
Governor Bent
House and Museum
Taos
http://www.laplaza.org/art/museums_bent.php3
Historic house
Museum and Gallery of Western Art
Home of New Mexico's first American governor,
early trader, trapper and mountain man. Charles Bent
Haa'ku Museum
Acoma Pueblo
http://museum.acomaskycity.org/
Take a journey into Acoma’s past and present.
The Haak’u Museum showcases the
southwest Native American culture of the Acoma Pueblo
Hacienda de los Martinez
Taos
http://taosmuseums.org/view/hacienda-martinez
The historical house has regularly scheduled
demonstrations that present the traditional arts
and crafts of the region and provide visitors the
opportunity to meet the artists.
Harvey House Museum
Belen
http://belenharveyhouse.com/
Operated by the Valencia County Historical Society,
includes changing art and cultural exhibitions, Harvey Girls
and Harvey Houses, Santa Fe Railway and
Valencia County history, model railroads
Harwood Museum of Art
Taos
http://www.harwoodmuseum.org/
Historic and contemporary art and culture of the Taos region
Herzstein Memorial Museum
Clayton
http://www.herzsteinmuseum.com/
Local history
Cowboys, Outlaws and Native American.
The history of Clayton and the other towns of Union County.
operated by the Union County Historical Society
Historical Center for
Southeast New Mexico Museum
Roswell
http://hfsenm.com/
Historic house
Historical Center for Southeast New Mexico Museum
and Museum Archives. Its a reminder of turn-of-the-century
life in this area while preserving documents and photographs.
1912 home with first floor furnished for the period,
second floor with local history displays
Hubbard Museum
of the American West
Ruidoso Downs
http://www.hubbardmuseum.org/
Local and regional arts, history and culture,
collection includes horse gear from around the world,
and carriages, wagons and horse drawn vehicles
spanning hundreds of years
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Albuquerque
http://www.indianpueblo.org/
Native American Pueblo Indian history, culture, art
events, restaurant and shops.
http://www.indianpueblo.org/
Native American Pueblo Indian history, culture, art
events, restaurant and shops.
Institute of American Indian Arts
The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA)
Santa Fe
http://www.iaia.edu/
The Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA),
a center of the Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA),
is dedicated to increasing public understanding and
appreciation of/for contemporary Native art, history
and culture through presentation, collection/acquisition,
preservation, and interpretation.
International UFO Museum
Roswell
http://www.roswellufomuseum.com
Science
Exhibits about the Roswell UFO Incident,
crop circles, UFO sightings, Area 51,
ancient astronauts, abductions and more
Jemez State Monument
Jemez Springs
Jemez_State_Monument.html
History
Pueblo ruins and visitor center
Jicarilla Arts and Crafts
Shop Museum
Dulce
http://jicarillaapachepottery.com/Museum.html
Native American
basketry, beadwork, paintings, leatherwork, and
other arts and crafts
Jonson Gallery
Albuquerque
http://www.unm.edu/~artmuse/Jonson.html
Art
Operated by the University of New Mexico
Art Museum, features works by modernist
painter Raymond Jonson, his students and disciples
Kit Carson Home & Museum
Taos
http://kitcarsonhomeandmuseum.com/
Historic house
House of frontiersman Kit Carson
Kit Carson Museum
Rayado
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rayado,_New_Mexico
Museum, his reconstructed home, and La Posta,
a Santa Fe Trail stage stop dating from the 1850s.
Las Cruces Museum of Art
Las Cruces
http://www.lascrucescvb.org/las-cruces-museums/
Art website
Las Cruces Museum
of Natural History
Las Cruces
http://www.lascrucescvb.org/las-cruces-museums/
Inspires curiosity about the sciences, facilitates
life-long learning, and promote stewardship
of the natural environment of the Chihuahuan
Desert and southern New Mexico.Natural history
website, natural history, science and the
environment of New Mexico and the Chihuahuan Desert
Las Cruces Railroad Museum
Las Cruces
http://www.lascrucescvb.org/las-cruces-museums/
Railroad history of Las Cruces
Lea County Museum
Lovington
http://leacountymuseum.org/
Open air complex includes a 1918 hotel,
1908 Love House, 1914 school,
store and post office, dugout, 1950 Reed House
Lincoln State Monument
Lincoln
http://www.nmmonuments.org/lincoln
Open airWestern town with
17 historic structures, 6 open as museums
Lordsburg Hidalgo
County Museum
Lordsburg
lordsburghidalgocounty.net/Museum/
Local history
This nationally recognized display is one
of the most complete collections of POW history and
memorabilia in existence.
Los Alamos
Historical Museum
Los Alamos
http://www.losalamoshistory.org/Museum.htm
History of Los Alamos
Los Lunas Museum of
Heritage and Arts
Los Lunas
http://www.loslunasnm.gov
Local history and art,
branch of the Los Lunas Public Library
Madrid Old Coal Town Museum
Walk through the Engine House Theatre with the Train Engine 769 looking over the stage
Tour Building #1 & #2 - nerve center for the coal mining operation with many exhibits
Climb on to Engine 769 and ring the bell
See many old mining and "company owned town" relics
See the video "Madrid's Famous Christmas Lights and TOYLAND"
http://www.themineshafttavern.com/madridmuseum.html
Maxwell
Museum of Anthropology
Albuquerque
http://www.unm.edu/~maxwell/
Anthropology
Prehistoric history of the Southwest, early humans,
and other anthropology exhibits
McBride Museum
Roswell
http://www.nmmi.edu/museum/
Military
Part of New Mexico Military Institute, history of NMMI
and its alumni in war and peace
Mesalands Community College's
Dinosaur Museum
Tucumcari
http://www.mesalands.edu/community/dinosaur-museum/
Natural history
Part of the Mesalands Community College
houses a host of replicated and original fossils
from tiny footprint casts to the 40′ long skeleton
Torvosaurus, a rare carnivore relative of Tyrannosaurus rex
which hails from the Jurassic period.
Meteorite Museum
Albuquerque
http://epswww.unm.edu/meteoritemuseum/
Natural history
Houses many meteorites from the extensive collection
of the Institute of Meteoritics. The highlight of the Museum
is a one-ton piece of the stony meteorite,
Norton County, that fell in Kansas in 1948.
Miles Mineral Museum
Portales
http://www.enmu.edu/services/museums/miles-mineral/
Geology
Part of Eastern New Mexico University,
Millicent Rogers Museum
Taos
http://www.millicentrogers.org/
Hispanic textiles, metalwork and sculpture, as well as a
wide range of contemporary Anglo-European
Southwestern Art.
Moriarty Historical Society
and Museum
Moriarty
http://moriartymuseum.org/
Local history
education, preservation and a collection of
archaeological, historical, archival and ethnographic
materials, records, documents, and objects
that tell the history of Torrance County.
Museum of Indian
Arts and Culture
Santa Fe
http://www.indianartsandculture.org/
Native American
premier repository of Native art and material
culture and tells the stories of the people of the
Southwest from pre-history through contemporary art.
Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
Santa Fe
http://www.spanishcolonialblog.org/
Art
The Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
is the only museum in the country dedicated to
exhibiting and interpreting the art of the
Spanish colonial period including Hispanic New Mexico.
National Hispanic
Cultural Center
Albuquerque
http://nhccnm.org/
Art
Art and culture from Hispanic communities
Exibits, Events, Restaurants and Gift Shop
National Museum of
Nuclear Science & History
Albuquerque
http://nuclearmuseum.org/
Science
Scientific, historic, and cultural aspects of the
Atomic Age, formerly the National Atomic Museum
New Mexico
Bureau of Geology & Mineral
Resources Mineral Museum
Socorro
http://geoinfo.nmt.edu/
Geology
located at the New Mexico
Institute of Mining and Technology
New Mexico Farm and
Ranch Heritage Museum
Las Cruces
www.nmfarmandranchmuseum.org/
Agriculture.Many of the museum's attractions are
outdoors. Visitors of all ages will enjoy the
demonstrations, such as milking and blacksmithing,
as well as our livestock tours.
New Mexico History Museum
Santa Fe
http://www.nmhistorymuseum.org/
History
The New Mexico History Museum is changing
the way New Mexicans and visitors from
across the country and around the world
understand our state's pivotal role in the shaping
of the American West.
New Mexico Holocaust &
Intolerance Museum
Albuquerque
http://www.nmholocaustmuseum.org/
Holocaust
History of the Holocaust, genocidesand forms of
bullying that have affected people around the world
New Mexico Mining Museum
Grants
www.grants.org/MiningMuseum
Mining
See a wonderful display of Gems and Minerals from all
over the world! A treat is in store for the visitor with
an excellent collection of artifacts dating as far back
as 700 A.D. The early ancient culture is represented in
pottery, baskets, weaving and other items used
by these early settlers in New Mexico
New Mexico Museum of Art
Santa Fe
http://www.nmartmuseum.org/
Art
The New Mexico Museum of Art was founded in 1917
as the Art Gallery of the Museum of New Mexico.
Housed in a spectacular Pueblo Revival building designed by
I. H. and William M. Rapp. The museum's architecture
inaugurated what has come to be known as "Santa Fe Style."
New Mexico Museum of
Natural History and Science
Albuquerque
http://nmnaturalhistory.org/
Natural history
Fossils and geology, astronomy,
personal computer history
New Mexico Museum
of Space History
Alamogordo
http://www.nmspacemuseum.org/
Aerospace
Displays related to space flight and the
space age, includes the
International Space Hall of Fame
New Mexico State University
Art Gallery
Las Cruces
http://www.nmsu.edu/~artgal/
Art
Part of New Mexico State University,
contemporary visual arts in the border region.
New Mexico State
University Museum
Las Cruces
http://www.nmsu.edu/museum/
Anthropology
Part of New Mexico State University,
exhibits include Southwestern and
Mesoamerican pottery and changing exhibits
New Mexico Veterans Museum
Las Cruces
http://nmvetsmemorial.org/
The New Mexico Veterans' Memorial is dedicated
to all the men and women who gave their youth, their hopes
and dreams, and all who gave their lives
in the name of freedom... and those who will.
We honor them by preserving their legacy.
Old Coal Mine Museum
Madrid
www.themineshafttavern.com/OldCoalMineMuseum
Exhibits include mining and railroad equipment,
blacksmith shop, vintage autos and trucks, firefighting
equipment, medical office equipment,
farm equipment, homemaking and carpentry equipment
Old Mill Museum
Cimarron
http://www.cimarronnm.com/historicscenic.
Mill
The Old Mill Museum is mill museum
and historic site in Cimarron, New Mexico. It features
the area’s local history and the historic Aztec Mill.
Palace of the Governors
Cimarron
http://www.palaceofthegovernors.org/index.php
History
This adobe structure, now the state's history museum,
was designated a Registered National Historic
Landmark in 1960 and an American Treasure in 1999.
today the American Southwest, the Palace of the
Governors chronicles the history of Santa Fe,
as well as New Mexico and the region.
Pancho Villa State Park
Columbus
www.emnrd.state.nm PanchoVilla
Military
Site of former Camp Furlong, used by General John J. Pershing
in raid against Pancho Villa, includesexpedition-era
examples of the vehicles and
technology employed by Pershing and his men
Pecos National Historical Park
Las Vegas
http://www.nps.gov/peco/index.htm
History
Includes ruins of the Pecos pueblo
and a mission church, historic adobe
ranch home and a visitor center with exhibits
Percha Bank Museum
Kingston
http://www.museumsusa.org/museums/info/1158239
Local history
The Percha Bank Museum is a local history
museum in Kingston, New Mexico. It features
the area’s local history and the historic Percha Bank.
Petroglyph National Monument
Albuquerque
http://www.nps.gov/petr/index.htm
Includes volcanos, archeological sites
and an estimated 20,000 carved images
Philmont Museum
and Seton Memorial Library
Philmont
http://philmontscoutranch.org/Museums/SetonMemorialLibrary.aspx
History, art, and natural history of the
Philmont area, operated by Philmont Scout Ranch
Picuris
Visitor's Center and Museum
Picuris Pueblo
http://taos.org/art/historic-landmarks?/item/64/Picuris-Pueblo
Native American
History, culture and art of the Picuris
Piedra Lumbre
Education & Visitor Center
Abiquiú
http://byways.org/explore/byways/2061/places/13127/
Multiple
Part of Ghost Ranch, formerly
known as the Ghost Ranch Living Museum,
geology, paleontology and archaeology
of the region, as well as exhibits on
northern New Mexico culture, history and tradition
Pioneer Store Museum
Abiquiú
http://www.pioneerstoremuseum.com/index.html
History
1880s general store with intact furnishings
and merchandise, mining tools and equipment
Poeh Museum
Pojoaque Pueblo
http://poehmuseum.com/
Native American
Arts and culture of the Pueblo people,
especially the Tewas of northern New Mexico
Raton Museum
Raton
http://ratonmuseum.org/
Local history
Raton’s rich history and cultural diversity;
as a ranching, railroading and mining community, and its
connection to the Santa Fe Trail; is told through
permanent displays which feature the Museum’s
extensive collections of artifacts and photographs.
Red Rock Museum
Gallup
http://www.ci.gallup.nm.us/rrp/00182_redrock.html
Native American
Exhibits on the prehistoric
Anasazi and the present-day Zuni, Hopi and Navajo
Roosevelt County Museum
Portales
http://www.enmu.edu/services/museums/roosevelt-county/
Local history. Upon entering the museum, visitors are
immediately swept backward in time to the early life and
times of the residents of Roosevelt County. The displays
include relics of the homeincluding antique furniture and an
Edison phonograph as well as the technology
of the past as evidenced by a printing press
and a medical instrument collection.
Roswell Museum and
Art Center
Roswell
http://www.roswellmuseum.org/
Art and history of the American Southwest
and beyond, includes fine art, decorative arts,
Robert H. Goddard Collection of Liquid-Propellant
Rocketry, planetarium
Route 66 Auto Museum
Santa Rosa
www.route66automuseum.com/
Vintage and classic
automobiles, Route 66 memorabilia
Runnells Gallery
Santa Rosa
www.enmu.edu/services/museums/runnels/
Art. The Runnels Gallery is an art exhibit space
that offers the public a place to view the
art of ENMU students, faculty and various guests.
Ruth Hall Museum
of Paleontology
Abiquiú
.ghostranch.org/museums-and-activities/dinosaurs
Natural history. Ghost Ranch in Abiquiu is known worldwide
among paleontologists as the location of the articulated
fossils of the Coelophysis (SEE-Low-FY-sis), as well as
having one of the richest quarries of the Triassic era,
which began 220 million years ago. The museum
is named for amateur paleontologist Ruth Hall,
wife of first resident Ghost Ranch Director Jim Hall.
Sacramento Mountains
Historical Museum &
Pioneer Village
Cloudcroft
http://www.cloudcroftmuseum.com/
Open air. Living History Days
History comes alive next Friday and Saturday,
May 2-3 in Cloudcroft at the Sacramento Mountain
Historic Museum and Pioneer Village.
Salinas Pueblo
Missions National Monument
Mountainair
http://www.nps.gov/sapu/index.htm
Archaeology
Visitor center features exhibits about the
abo salinas-pueblo missions ruins, the monks and the early
Pueblo tribesand how they lived before extinction or migration.
Salmon Ruins
Farmington
http://salmonruins.com/
Archaeology
11th century Chacoan great house and museum
San Ildefonso Pueblo Museum
San Ildefonso Pueblo
http://www.museumstuff.com/items/org
Native American history, culture and art
Santa Fe Children's Museum
Santa Fe
http://www.santafechildrensmuseum.org/
Children's
Educational experiences across the arts, sciences,
and cultures that encourage children and communities
to explore, imagine, play and grow together.
Santuario de Guadalupe
Santa Fe
http://www.virgendeguadalupe.org.mx/Santuario.htm
Art and history museum. The Santuario contains the
Archdiocese of Santa Fe's collection of New Mexican
santos (carved images of the saints), Italian Renaissance
paintings, and Mexican baroque paintings
Silver City Museum
Silver City
http://www.silvercitymuseum.org/
Local history
Explore, understand, and celebrate the rich and
diverse cultural heritage of southwestern New Mexico
Site Santa Fe
Santa Fe
http://sitesantafe.org/
Contemporary art exhibitions
Through excellence in exhibitions and programs,
including SITE's signature international exhibition,
we seek to actively engage a diverse audience and
serve as a nexus for contemporary art discourse.
Smokey Bear Historical Park
Capitan
http://www.smokeybearpark.com/
Natural history
exhibits include forest health,
forest fires, wildland and urban interface
issues, fire ecology, history of the Smokey Bear
and the Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention Program
Southwest Soaring Museum
Moriarty
http://www.swsoaringmuseum.org/
Aviation. Preserves and presents the history
and legacy of soaring
Space Murals Museum
Organ
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/23793
Aerospace
Artifacts, art, photos and memorabilia
about the space program and space
Taos Art Museum
Taos
http://taosartmuseum.org/
Art of early 20th century Taos,
located in the studio and home of artist
Nicolai Fechin
Telephone Museum
of New Mexico
Albuquerque
http://www.telcomhistory.org/vm/museumsAlbuquerque.shtml
Technology
Communication equipment in unique exhibits.
Tinkertown Museum
Cedar Crest
http://tinkertown.com/
Folk art creations featuring thousands
of miniature, wood-carved figures including
animated little people, instruments, animals and
objects, miniature Western towns, carnivals,
Old West memorabilia, old-fashioned arcade machines,
dolls, antique tools and more
The Toy Train Depot
Alamogordo
http://toytraindepot.homestead.com/
Railroad
Features scale model and miniature railway trains
Tucumcari
Historical Museum
Tucumcari
http://www.cityoftucumcari.com/museum/index.html
Local history
1903 schoolhouse, containing a
wide variety of artifacts and memorabilia
from the surrounding area.
Turquoise Museum
Albuquerque
http://www.turquoisemuseum.com/
Geology
Uncover the mystery of turquoise, delve into
its’ rich history, learn about the different mines,
specimens, and stories of colorful characters
at The Turquoise Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
University of New Mexico
Art Museum
Albuquerque
http://www.unm.edu/~artmuse/
Vsitors and works of art come together in meaningful ways.
Because our guests range in age from toddlers to seniors,
come from diverse backgrounds, and seek varied experiences
from art, our education programs are flexible, while being
grounded in experiential, interactive and
inquiry-based learning theories
University of New Mexico
Geology Museum
Albuquerque
http://epswww.unm.edu/museum.htm
Geology
Mineral, fossil, and rock specimens;
located inside Northrop Hall at
University of New Mexico
Unser Racing Museum
Albuquerque
http://www.unserracingmuseum.com/
Automobile
The Unser Racing Museum is a multi-dimensional
museum experience utilizing modern technologies
to educate and immerse the visitor in
the exciting world of racing.
Villa Philmonte
Cimarron
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philmont_Scout_Ranch
Historic house. 1920 period ranch manor on the
Philmont Scout Ranch property of the
Boy Scouts of America
Walatowa Visitor Center
Jemez Pueblo
http://jemezpueblo.com/content.asp
Native American
One of the remaining 19 pueblos of New Mexico,
encompassing over 89,000 acres of land and home
to over 3,400 tribal members. The people of Jemez
cherish their ancestral traditions, and are proud
to integrate their culture with modern society.
War Eagles Air Museum
Jemez Pueblo
http://www.war-eagles-air-museum.com/
Aviation
Spacious 64,000 sq. ft. display building
you will discover the warbirds of the
World War II era, and jet fighters used
in the Korean Conflict, and later.
Western Heritage Museum &
Lea County Cowboy
Hall of Fame
Hobbs
http://museumshobbsnm.org/
History
Commemorate those persons from Lea County
who have made outstanding contributions in
rodeo, as a ranch cowboy, and related individuals
who have influenced the growth of our
communities through their leadership,
Western New Mexico
University Museum
Silver City
http://www.wnmumuseum.org/
Native American
Part of Western New Mexico University,
information, Mimbres pottery and culture
Wheelwright Museum
of the American Indian
Santa Fe
http://www.wheelwright.org/
Art
Unique exhibitions of contemporary and
historic Native American art. When Mary Wheelwright
established the House of Navajo Religion
(now the Wheelwright Museum), her purpose was to create
a repository for materials that fostered the
study and practice of Navajo ceremonialism.
White Sands Missile Range Museum
White Sands
http://www.wsmr-history.org/
Military
Exhibits include history of America's missile
and space development, Atomic Age, scientists,
outdoor missile park.
White Sands National Monument
Alamogordo
http://www.nps.gov/whsa/index.htm
Natural history
Visitor center features exhibits about the
natural and cultural history of the desert
Zuhl Museum:
Home of the Zuhl Collection
Las Cruces
http://www.nmsu.edu/zuhl/
Part art gallery, part natural history museum,
the Zuhl collection at NMSU showcases thousands
of beautiful specimens of petrified wood, fossils and minerals.
Sponsored by
These New Mexican
Owned Businesses
A:shiwi A:wan
Museum and Heritage
Center
Alamogordo
Museum of History
Albuquerque Museum
American International
Rattlesnake Museum
Anderson-Abruzzo
International Balloon
Museum
Amistad Museum
Anderson Museum
of Contemporary Art
Artesia
Historical Museum
and Art Center
Aztec
Museum & Pioneer
Village
Aztec Ruins National
Monument
Bandelier
National Monument
Bataan
Memorial Military
Museum & Library
Blackwater
Draw Museum
Bolack
Museum of
Fish and Wildlife
Bolack
Electromechanical
Museum
Bond House
Museum
Billy the Kid
Museum
Black Range
Museum
Blackwater
Draw Museum
& Archaeological
Site
Bosque
Redondo Memorial
Bradbury
Science Museum
Branigan
Cultural Center
Capulin Volcano
National Monument
Carlsbad Caverns
National Park
Carlsbad Museum
& Art Center
Casa San Ysidro
Cerrillos Turquoise
Mining Museum
Chaco Culture
National Historical Park
Chimayo Museum
AT RICH FORD
Albuquerque
Lomas/Wyoming
Edgewood
Across from Post Office>
City of Las Vegas
Museum
Cleveland
Roller Mill
Museum
Cole
Columbus
Historical
Society Museum
Coronado
State Monument
E³ Children's Museum
& Science Center
Eastern New Mexico
University Natural History Museum
E.I. Couse Historic
Home and Studio
El Camino
Real International
Heritage Center
Elizabethtown Museum
El Morro
National Monument
El Rancho de las
Golondrinas
El Rincon Trading Post
and Museum
Ernest L. Blumenschein
Home & Museum
Ernie Pyle House/Library
¡Explora! Science
Center and Children's
Farmington
Museum
Folsom
History Museum
Fort Union
National Monument
Fort Selden
State Monument
Florence
Hawley Ellis
Museum
of Anthropology
Gadsden Museum
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Geronimo Springs Museum
Gila Cliff Dwellings
National Monument
Governor Bent
House and Museum
Haa'ku Museum
Hacienda de los Martinez
Harvey House Museum
Harwood Museum of Art
Herzstein Memorial Museum
Historical Center
for Southeast
New Mexico Museum
Roswell
Historic house
Hubbard Museum
of the American West
Indian Pueblo
Cultural Center
Institute of
American Indian Arts
International
UFO Museum
Jicarilla
Arts and Crafts
Shop Museum
Jonson Gallery
Kit Carson Home
& Museum
Kit Carson Museum
Rayado
Las Cruces
Museum of Art
Las Cruces
Museum of Natural
Las Cruces
Railroad Museum
Lea County
Museum
Lincoln State
Monument
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Museum
Los Alamos
Historical Museum
Los Lunas
Museum of Heritage
and Arts
M
Maxwell Museum
of Anthropology
McBride Museum
Mesalands
Community College's
Dinosaur Museum
Meteorite Museum
Albuquerque
Miles Mineral Museum
Moriarty Historical
Society and Museum
Museum of
Indian Arts and Culture
Museum of New Mexico
Museum of
Spanish Colonial Art
National
Hispanic Cultural Center
National
Museum of
Nuclear Science
& History
New Mexico
Bureau of Geology &
Mineral Resources
Mineral Museum
New Mexico
Farm and Ranch
Heritage Museum
New Mexico
History Museum
New Mexico
Holocaust &
Intolerance Museum
New Mexico
Mining Museum
New Mexico
Museum of Art
New Mexico
Museum of
Natural History
and Science
New Mexico
Museum of
Space History
New Mexico
State University
Art Gallery
New Mexico
State University
Museum
New Mexico
Veterans Museum
Las Cruces
Old Coal
Mine Museum
Old Mill
Museum
P
Palace of the
Governors
Pancho Villa
State Park
Pecos National
Historical Park
Percha Bank
Museum
Petroglyph
National Monument
Philmont Museum
and Seton
Memorial Library
Picuris Visitor's
Center and Museum
Piedra Lumbre
Education &
Visitor Center
Pioneer Store
Museum
Poeh Museum
Raton Museum
Red Rock Museum
Roosevelt
County Museum
Roswell Museum
and Art Center
Route 66
Auto Museum
Runnells Gallery
Ruth Hall
Museum of
Paleontology
Sacramento Mountains
Historical Museum &
Pioneer Village
Salinas Pueblo
Missions
National Monument
Salmon Ruins
San Ildefonso
Pueblo Museum
Santa Fe
Children's Museum
Santuario
de Guadalupe
Silver City
Museum
Site Santa Fe
Smokey Bear
Historical Park
Southwest
Soaring Museum
Space Murals
Museum
Taos
Art Museum
Telephone
Museum of
New Mexico
Tinkertown
Museum
The Toy
Train Depot
Tucumcari
Historical Museum
Turquoise Museum
University of
New Mexico
Art Museum
University of
New Mexico
Geology Museum
Unser
Racing Museum
Villa Philmonte
Walatowa
Visitor Center
War Eagles
Air Museum
Western
Heritage Museum &
Lea County
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Western
New Mexico
University Museum
Wheelwright
Museum of the
American Indian
White Sands
Missile Range Museum
White Sands
National Monument
Zuhl Museum:
Home of the
Zuhl Collection
Sponsored by
These New Mexican
Owned Businesses.
A:shiwi A:wan
Museum and Heritage
Center
Alamogordo
Museum of History
Albuquerque Museum
American International
Rattlesnake Museum
Anderson-Abruzzo
International Balloon
Museum
Amistad Museum
Anderson Museum
of Contemporary Art
Artesia
Historical Museum
and Art Center
Aztec
Museum & Pioneer
Village
Aztec Ruins National
Monument
Bandelier
National Monument
Bataan
Memorial Military
Museum & Library
Blackwater
Draw Museum
Bolack
Museum of
Fish and Wildlife
Bolack
Electromechanical
Museum
Bond House
Museum
Billy the Kid
Museum
Black Range
Museum
Blackwater
Draw Museum
& Archaeological
Site
Bosque
Redondo Memorial
Bradbury
Science Museum
Branigan
Cultural Center
Capulin Volcano
National Monument
Carlsbad Caverns
National Park
Carlsbad Museum
& Art Center
Casa San Ysidro
Cerrillos Turquoise
Mining Museum
Chaco Culture
National Historical Park
Chimayo Museum
AT RICH FORD
Albuquerque
Lomas/Wyoming
Edgewood
Across from Post OfficeBR>
City of Las Vegas
Museum
Cleveland
Roller Mill
Museum
Cole
Columbus
Historical
Society Museum
Coronado
State Monument
E³ Children's Museum
& Science Center
Eastern New Mexico
University Natural History Museum
E.I. Couse Historic
Home and Studio
El Camino
Real International
Heritage Center
Elizabethtown Museum
El Morro
National Monument
El Rancho de las
Golondrinas
El Rincon Trading Post
and Museum
Ernest L. Blumenschein
Home & Museum
Ernie Pyle House/Library
¡Explora! Science
Center and Children's
Farmington
Museum
Folsom
History Museum
Fort Union
National Monument
Fort Selden
State Monument
Florence
Hawley Ellis
Museum
of Anthropology
Gadsden Museum
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Geronimo Springs Museum
Gila Cliff Dwellings
National Monument
Governor Bent
House and Museum
Haa'ku Museum
Hacienda de los Martinez
Harvey House Museum
Harwood Museum of Art
Herzstein Memorial Museum
Historical Center
for Southeast
New Mexico Museum
Roswell
Historic house
Hubbard Museum
of the American West
Indian Pueblo
Cultural Center
Institute of
American Indian Arts
International
UFO Museum
Jicarilla
Arts and Crafts
Shop Museum
Jonson Gallery
Kit Carson Home
& Museum
Kit Carson Museum
Rayado
Las Cruces
Museum of Art
Las Cruces
Museum of Natural
Las Cruces
Railroad Museum
Lea County
Museum
Lincoln State
Monument
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Museum
Los Alamos
Historical Museum
Los Lunas
Museum of Heritage
and Arts
M
Maxwell Museum
of Anthropology
McBride Museum
Mesalands
Community College's
Dinosaur Museum
Meteorite Museum
Albuquerque
Miles Mineral Museum
Moriarty Historical
Society and Museum
Museum of
Indian Arts and Culture
Museum of New Mexico
Museum of
Spanish Colonial Art
National
Hispanic Cultural Center
National
Museum of
Nuclear Science
& History
New Mexico
Bureau of Geology &
Mineral Resources
Mineral Museum
New Mexico
Farm and Ranch
Heritage Museum
New Mexico
History Museum
New Mexico
Holocaust &
Intolerance Museum
New Mexico
Mining Museum
New Mexico
Museum of Art
New Mexico
Museum of
Natural History
and Science
New Mexico
Museum of
Space History
New Mexico
State University
Art Gallery
New Mexico
State University
Museum
New Mexico
Veterans Museum
Las Cruces
Old Coal
Mine Museum
Old Mill
Museum
P
Palace of the
Governors
Pancho Villa
State Park
Pecos National
Historical Park
Percha Bank
Museum
Petroglyph
National Monument
Philmont Museum
and Seton
Memorial Library
Picuris Visitor's
Center and Museum
Piedra Lumbre
Education &
Visitor Center
Pioneer Store
Museum
Poeh Museum
Raton Museum
Red Rock Museum
Roosevelt
County Museum
Roswell Museum
and Art Center
Route 66
Auto Museum
Runnells Gallery
Ruth Hall
Museum of
Paleontology
Sacramento Mountains
Historical Museum &
Pioneer Village
Salinas Pueblo
Missions
National Monument
Salmon Ruins
San Ildefonso
Pueblo Museum
Santa Fe
Children's Museum
Santuario
de Guadalupe
Silver City
Museum
Site Santa Fe
Smokey Bear
Historical Park
Southwest
Soaring Museum
Space Murals
Museum
Taos
Art Museum
Telephone
Museum of
New Mexico
Tinkertown
Museum
The Toy
Train Depot
Tucumcari
Historical Museum
Turquoise Museum
University of
New Mexico
Art Museum
University of
New Mexico
Geology Museum
Unser
Racing Museum
Villa Philmonte
Walatowa
Visitor Center
War Eagles
Air Museum
Western
Heritage Museum &
Lea County
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Western
New Mexico
University Museum
Wheelwright
Museum of the
American Indian
White Sands
Missile Range Museum
White Sands
National Monument
Zuhl Museum:
Home of the
Zuhl Collection
Sponsored by
These New Mexican
Owned Businesses.
A:shiwi A:wan
Museum and Heritage
Center
Alamogordo
Museum of History
Albuquerque Museum
American International
Rattlesnake Museum
Anderson-Abruzzo
International Balloon
Museum
Amistad Museum
Anderson Museum
of Contemporary Art
Artesia
Historical Museum
and Art Center
Aztec
Museum & Pioneer
Village
Aztec Ruins National
Monument
Bandelier
National Monument
Bataan
Memorial Military
Museum & Library
Blackwater
Draw Museum
Bolack
Museum of
Fish and Wildlife
Bolack
Electromechanical
Museum
Bond House
Museum
Billy the Kid
Museum
Black Range
Museum
Blackwater
Draw Museum
& Archaeological
Site
Bosque
Redondo Memorial
Bradbury
Science Museum
Branigan
Cultural Center
Capulin Volcano
National Monument
Carlsbad Caverns
National Park
Carlsbad Museum
& Art Center
Casa San Ysidro
Cerrillos Turquoise
Mining Museum
Chaco Culture
National Historical Park
Chimayo Museum
AT RICH FORD
Albuquerque
Lomas/Wyoming
Edgewood
Across from Post Office
City of Las Vegas
Museum
Cleveland
Roller Mill
Museum
Cole
Columbus
Historical
Society Museum
Coronado
State Monument
E³ Children's Museum
& Science Center
Eastern New Mexico
University Natural History Museum
E.I. Couse Historic
Home and Studio
El Camino
Real International
Heritage Center
Elizabethtown Museum
El Morro
National Monument
El Rancho de las
Golondrinas
El Rincon Trading Post
and Museum
Ernest L. Blumenschein
Home & Museum
Ernie Pyle House/Library
¡Explora! Science
Center and Children's
Farmington
Museum
Folsom
History Museum
Fort Union
National Monument
Fort Selden
State Monument
Florence
Hawley Ellis
Museum
of Anthropology
Gadsden Museum
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Geronimo Springs Museum
Gila Cliff Dwellings
National Monument
Governor Bent
House and Museum
Haa'ku Museum
Hacienda de los Martinez
Harvey House Museum
Harwood Museum of Art
Herzstein Memorial Museum
Historical Center
for Southeast
New Mexico Museum
Roswell
Historic house
Hubbard Museum
of the American West
Indian Pueblo
Cultural Center
Institute of
American Indian Arts
International
UFO Museum
Jicarilla
Arts and Crafts
Shop Museum
Jonson Gallery
Kit Carson Home
& Museum
Kit Carson Museum
Rayado
Las Cruces
Museum of Art
Las Cruces
Museum of Natural
Las Cruces
Railroad Museum
Lea County
Museum
Lincoln State
Monument
Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
Museum
Los Alamos
Historical Museum
Los Lunas
Museum of Heritage
and Arts
M
Maxwell Museum
of Anthropology
McBride Museum
Mesalands
Community College's
Dinosaur Museum
Meteorite Museum
Albuquerque
Miles Mineral Museum
Moriarty Historical
Society and Museum
Museum of
Indian Arts and Culture
Museum of New Mexico
Museum of
Spanish Colonial Art
National
Hispanic Cultural Center
National
Museum of
Nuclear Science
& History
New Mexico
Bureau of Geology &
Mineral Resources
Mineral Museum
New Mexico
Farm and Ranch
Heritage Museum
New Mexico
History Museum
New Mexico
Holocaust &
Intolerance Museum
New Mexico
Mining Museum
New Mexico
Museum of Art
New Mexico
Museum of
Natural History
and Science
New Mexico
Museum of
Space History
New Mexico
State University
Art Gallery
New Mexico
State University
Museum
New Mexico
Veterans Museum
Las Cruces
Old Coal
Mine Museum
Old Mill
Museum
P
Palace of the
Governors
Pancho Villa
State Park
Pecos National
Historical Park
Percha Bank
Museum
Petroglyph
National Monument
Philmont Museum
and Seton
Memorial Library
Picuris Visitor's
Center and Museum
Piedra Lumbre
Education &
Visitor Center
Pioneer Store
Museum
Poeh Museum
Raton Museum
Red Rock Museum
Roosevelt
County Museum
Roswell Museum
and Art Center
Route 66
Auto Museum
Runnells Gallery
Ruth Hall
Museum of
Paleontology
Sacramento Mountains
Historical Museum &
Pioneer Village
Salinas Pueblo
Missions
National Monument
Salmon Ruins
San Ildefonso
Pueblo Museum
Santa Fe
Children's Museum
Santuario
de Guadalupe
Silver City
Museum
Site Santa Fe
Smokey Bear
Historical Park
Southwest
Soaring Museum
Space Murals
Museum
Taos
Art Museum
Telephone
Museum of
New Mexico
Tinkertown
Museum
The Toy
Train Depot
Tucumcari
Historical Museum
Turquoise Museum
University of
New Mexico
Art Museum
University of
New Mexico
Geology Museum
Unser
Racing Museum
Villa Philmonte
Walatowa
Visitor Center
War Eagles
Air Museum
Western
Heritage Museum &
Lea County
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Western
New Mexico
University Museum
Wheelwright
Museum of the
American Indian
White Sands
Missile Range Museum
White Sands
National Monument
Zuhl Museum:
Home of the
Zuhl Collection
Sponsored by
These New Mexican
Owned Businesses.
A:shiwi A:wan
Museum and Heritage
Center