List of museums in New Mexico

This list of museums in New Mexico is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included.

The list
Name Image Town/City County Region Type Summary
A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage CenterZuni PuebloMcKinleyNorthwestNative AmericanHeritage of the Zuni
Alamogordo Museum of HistoryAlamogordoOteroSoutheastLocal historyFormerly the Tularosa Basin Historical Society Museum
Albuquerque Museum of Art and HistoryAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoArt, Local historyArt of the Southwest and over 400 years of Albuquerque history
American International Rattlesnake MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoNatural historyLive snakes, snake art, exhibits and memorabilia
Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoAerospaceHistory, science, and art of ballooning and other lighter than air flight
Amistad MuseumAmistadUnionNortheastLocal history[1]
Anderson Museum of Contemporary ArtRoswellChavesSoutheastArtwebsite
ASRT Museum and ArchivesAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoRadiologic technologywebsite, history of medical imaging and radiation therapy
Artesia Historical Museum & Art CenterArtesiaEddySoutheastMultiplewebsite, exhibits include Native American artifacts, period kitchen, children's items, farm & ranch display, oil & gas industry, art exhibits
Aztec Mill MuseumCimarronColfaxNortheastMillMid 19th-century grist mill[2]
Aztec Museum & Pioneer VillageAztecSan JuanNorthwestOpen airwebsite
Aztec Ruins National MonumentAztecSan JuanNorthwestArchaeologyVisitor center museum features exhibits about the ruins of several ancestral Pueblo structures
Bandelier National MonumentWhite RockLos AlamosNorth CentralNative AmericanAncestral pueblo homes, kivas (ceremonial structures), rock paintings and petroglyphs, and museum with ancestral Pueblo artifacts, contemporary Pueblo pottery, CCC woodwork and tinwork
Billy the Kid MuseumFort SumnerDe BacaSoutheastBiographicalwebsite, memorabilia from Western outlaw Billy the Kid, firearms and antique automobiles
Black Range MuseumHillsboroSierraSouthwestLocal history[3][4]
Blackwater Draw Museum & Archaeological SitePortalesRooseveltSoutheastArchaeologyOperated by the Eastern New Mexico University, artifacts and exhibits associated with the Blackwater Draw, the type site of the Clovis culture
Bolack Electromechanical MuseumFarmingtonSan JuanNorthwestTechnologywebsite, located at B-Square Ranch, includes antique electrical, radio, communication, industrial and agricultural artifacts
Bolack Museum of Fish & WildlifeFarmingtonSan JuanNorthwestNatural historywebsite, located at B-Square Ranch, wildlife mounts in dioramas from 5 continents
Bond House MuseumEspanolaRio ArribaNorth CentralLocal historywebsite
Bosque Redondo MemorialFort SumnerDe BacaHistoryHistory of Fort Sumner and the Bosque Redondo Indian Reservation
Boy Scout Museum & Westward Ho Trading PostRatonUnionNortheastScouting[5]
Bradbury Science MuseumLos AlamosLos AlamosNorth CentralScienceHistory and science work done at the Los Alamos National Laboratory
Branigan Cultural CenterLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestLocal historywebsite, local history exhibit and changing cultural exhibits
Capulin Volcano National MonumentRatonUnionNortheastNatural historyVisitor center features exhibits about the volcano and the area's geology, natural and cultural history
Carlsbad Caverns National ParkCarlsbadEddySoutheastNatural historyVisitor center exhibits include bats, geology, area history, Lechuguilla Cave
Carlsbad Museum & Art CenterCarlsbadEddySoutheastMultiplewebsite, includes local and regional history, Native American art and artifacts, and modern, contemporary and Southwestern art
Casa San YsidroCorralesSandovalCentral New MexicoHistoric houseOperated by the Albuquerque Museum, recreation of a 19th-century rancho
Cerrillos Turquoise Mining MuseumCerrillosSanta FeNorth CentralLocal historywebsite, exhibits include mining equipment, rocks, bottles, tools, insulator, coffee can, hand grinders & antique collections
Chaco Culture National Historical ParkFarmingtonSan JuanNorthwestNative AmericanArchaeology artifacts from the ruins
Chase RanchCimarronColfaxNortheastHistoric House1860 ranch house on the historic Chase Ranch, operated in partnership with Philmont Scout Ranch and the Boy Scouts of America. Website
Chimayo MuseumChimayoRio ArribaNorth CentralLocal history[6][7][8]
City of Las Vegas MuseumLas VegasSan MiguelNortheastLocal historywebsite, photos, exhibits include local history, Santa Fe Trail and the Rough Riders
Cleveland Roller Mill MuseumMoraMoraNortheastLocal historywebsite, 3 story, adobe water-powered flour mill with exhibits on local history
Columbus Historical MuseumColumbusLunaSouthwestLocal historywebsite, operated by the Columbus Historical Society in a historic depot
Corona MuseumCorona, New MexicoLincoln County, New MexicoSoutheastLocal History Museum
Coronado State MonumentBernalilloSandovalSoutheastHistoryFeatures reconstructed kiva ruins, prehistoric and historic Indian and Spanish colonial artifacts
Couse/Sharp Historic SiteTaosTaosNorth CentralHistoric houseHouse of artist E. Irving Couse
Cumbres and Toltec Scenic RailroadChamaRio ArribaNorth CentralRailroadHeritage railroad with rolling stock on display
Deming Luna Mimbres MuseumDemingLunaSouthwestMultipleExhibits include Mimbres pottery, rocks and geodes, dolls and toys, ceramics and glass items, war memorabilia, period store front displays, farming and ranching displays, local history, local collections
E3 Children's Museum & Science CenterFarmingtonSan JuanNorthwestChildren'swebsite
Dr. Anthony “Tony” Gennaro Natural History MuseumPortalesRooseveltSoutheastNatural historywebsite, exhibits and live plants and animals of eastern New Mexico and the greater Southwest, prt of Eastern New Mexico University
El Camino Real Historic Trail SiteSocorroSocorroSouthwestHistoryHistory and heritage of the people who traveled along the El Camino Real trail in the 18th century
Elizabethtown MuseumElizabethtownColfaxNortheastLocal historyLate 19th century mining ghost town
El Morro National MonumentRamahCibolaNorthwestNatural historyVisitor center features exhibits about the cultural and natural history of El Morro
El Rancho de las GolondrinasSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralLivingRecreated 18th century Spanish Colonial ranch
El Rincon Trading PostTaosTaosNorth CentralNative AmericanStore with museum display of Native American and Western artifacts[9][10]
Ernest L. Blumenschein Home & MuseumTaosTaosNorth CentralHistoric houseHouse of artist Ernest L. Blumenschein
Ernie Pyle House/LibraryAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoBiographicalHome of reporter Ernie Pyle, now a branch library with Pyle memorabilia and a monument to Pyle
ExploraAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoScienceScience museum with interactive exhibits for everyone
Farmington MuseumFarmingtonSan JuanNorthwestLocal historywebsite
Folsom MuseumFolsomUnionNortheastLocal historywebsite, exhibits include the Folsom Site, African American cowboy George McJunkin, train robber Black Jack Ketchum, law office and general store displays
Fort Selden State MonumentLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestMilitaryRuins of the mid 19th century Army post with exhibits on frontier and military life
Fort Stanton State MonumentFort StantonLincolnSoutheastMilitaryMid 19th century military fort
Fort Union National MonumentWatrousMoraNortheastMilitaryRuins of three forts and visitor center with exhibits, seasonal living history programs
Florence Hawley Ellis Museum of AnthropologyAbiquiúRio ArribaNorth CentralAnthropologywebsite, part of Ghost Ranch
Gadsden MuseumMesillaDoña AnaSouthwestLocal historywebsite
Gallup Cultural CenterGallupMcKinleyNorthwestNative AmericanNative American art and culture, trains, weaving, sandpainting, Historic Route 66, silversmithing, operated by the Southwest Indian Foundation
Georgia O'Keeffe Home and StudioAbiquiúRio ArribaNorth CentralHistoric houseTours operated by the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Georgia O'Keeffe MuseumSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralArtWorks by artist Georgia O'Keeffe
Geronimo Springs MuseumTruth or ConsequencesSierraSouthwestLocal historywebsite, 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 MonumentSilver CityGrantSouthwestArchaeology533-acre (2.16 km2) national monument with ruins of interlinked cave dwellings built in five cliff alcoves by the Mogollon peoples, visitor center and museum of Apache and Mogollon artifacts
Governor Bent House and MuseumTaosTaosNorth CentralHistoric houseHome of New Mexico's first governor, also features gallery of Western art
Grandma's Trading Post and MuseumTruchasRio ArribaNorth CentralLocal history
Haa'ku MuseumAcoma PuebloCibolaNorthwestNative Americanwebsite, history, art and customs of the Acoma
Hacienda de los MartinezTaosTaosNorth CentralHistoric house1804 Spanish Colonial adobe great house
Hamilton Military MuseumTruth or ConsequencesSierraSouthwestMilitarywebsite, located next to Veteran's Memorial Park, military artifacts including a military button collection and Buffalo Soldier memorabilia
Harvey House MuseumBelenValenciaCentral New MexicoMultiplewebsite, operated by the City of Belen, includes history of the Fred Harvey Chain, Harvey Girls and Harvey Houses, Santa Fe Railway, history of Belen and Valencia County, home of the Belen Model Railroad Club, and year-round cultural and art exhibits
Harwood Museum of ArtTaosTaosNorth CentralArtHistoric and contemporary art and culture of the Taos region
Herzstein Memorial MuseumClaytonUnionNortheastLocal historywebsite, operated by the Union County Historical Society
Historical Center for Southeast New Mexico MuseumRoswellChavesSoutheastHistoric housewebsite, 1912 home with first floor furnished for the period, second floor with local history displays
Hubbard Museum of the American WestRuidoso DownsLincolnSoutheastMultiplewebsite, 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 CenterAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoNative AmericanPueblo Indian history, culture and art
Institute of American Indian ArtsSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralArtContemporary Native American fine art
International UFO Museum And Research CenterRoswellChavesSoutheastScienceExhibits about the Roswell UFO Incident, crop circles, UFO sightings, Area 51, ancient astronauts and abductions
Jemez State MonumentJemez SpringsSandovalNorthwestHistoryPueblo ruins and visitor center
Jicarilla Arts and Crafts Shop MuseumDulceRio ArribaNorthwestNative AmericanBasketry, beadwork, paintings, leatherwork, and other arts and crafts[11][12]
Kit Carson Home & MuseumTaosTaosNorth CentralHistoric houseHouse of frontiersman Kit Carson
Kit Carson MuseumRayadoColfaxNortheastLivingwebsite, presents 1850s frontier life and history of Kit Carson, operated by the Philmont Scout Ranch
Klipsch MuseumLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestTechnologywebsite, part of New Mexico State University, memorabilia of inventor Paul W. Klipsch including antique audio equipment
Las Cruces Museum of ArtLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestArtwebsite, changing contemporary art exhibits
Las Cruces Museum of Nature and ScienceLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestNatural historywebsite, natural history, science and the environment of New Mexico and the Chihuahuan Desert
Las Cruces Railroad MuseumLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestRailroadwebsite, railroad history of Las Cruces and the impact of the railroad on Southern New Mexico
Lea County MuseumLovingtonLeaSoutheastOpen airwebsite, complex include a 1918 hotel, 1908 Love House, 1914 school, store and post office, dugout, 1950 Reed House
Lincoln State MonumentLincolnLincolnSoutheastOpen airWestern town with 17 historic structures, 6 open as museums
Lordsburg Hidalgo County MuseumLordsburgHidalgoSouthwestLocal history
Loretto ChapelSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralReligiousFormer late 19th century Roman Catholic church with helix shaped spiral staircase
Los Alamos Historical MuseumLos AlamosLos AlamosNorth CentralLocal history
Los Lunas Museum of Heritage and ArtsLos LunasValenciaCentral New MexicoMultiplewebsite, local history and art, branch of the Los Lunas Public Library
Maxwell Museum of AnthropologyAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoAnthropologyPrehistoric history of the Southwest, early humans, and other anthropology exhibits
McBride MuseumRoswellChavesSoutheastMilitarywebsite, part of New Mexico Military Institute, history of NMMI and its alumni in war and peace
Mesalands Community College Dinosaur Museum and Natural Sciences LaboratoryTucumcariQuayNortheastNatural historywebsite, part of the Mesalands Community College, replicated and original fossils of the Mesozoic period
Meteorite MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoNatural historywebsite, part of the University of New Mexico, located in Northrop Hall
Miles Mineral MuseumPortalesRooseveltSoutheastGeologywebsite, part of Eastern New Mexico University,
Millicent Rogers MuseumTaosTaosNorth CentralArtArt and culture of historic and contemporary Northern New Mexico
Moriarty Historical Society and MuseumMoriartyTorranceCentral New MexicoLocal historywebsite
Museum of Indian Arts and CultureSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralNative AmericanArt and culture of southwestern Native Americans
Museum of International Folk ArtSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralArtIncludes folk art, popular art, toys, ceramics, carvings and textiles from more than 100 nations
Museum of New MexicoSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralMultipleIncludes five separate state-run museums: New Mexico Museum of Art, Palace of the Governors, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Museum of International Folk Art, New Mexico History Museum; also six separate New Mexico State Monuments
Museum of Southwestern BiologyAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoNatural historyPart of the University of New Mexico, open by appointment, research and teaching facility, collections include arthropods, amphibians and reptiles, birds, fishes, genomic resources, herbarium, mammals and parasites
Museum of Spanish Colonial ArtSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralArtwebsite, Hispano art forms, operated by the Spanish Colonial Arts Society
National Hispanic Cultural CenterAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoArtArt and culture from Hispanic communities
National Museum of Nuclear Science & HistoryAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoScienceScientific, historic, and cultural aspects of the Atomic Age, formerly the National Atomic Museum
National Scouting MuseumCimarronColfaxNortheastHistoryExhibits on the history of the Boy Scouts of America, as well as local history, art, and natural history, operated by Philmont Scout Ranch. Website
New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources Mineral MuseumSocorroSocorroSouthwestGeologywebsite, located at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage MuseumLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestAgricultureState’s 3,000-year history of farming and ranching
New Mexico History MuseumSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralHistory
New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoHolocaustHistory of the Holocaust, genocides and forms of bullying that have affected people around the world
New Mexico Mining MuseumGrantsCibolaNorthwestMiningwebsite
New Mexico Museum of ArtSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralArtFine art
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and ScienceAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoNatural historyFossils and geology, astronomy, personal computer history
New Mexico Museum of Space HistoryAlamogordoOteroSoutheastAerospaceDisplays related to space flight and the space age, includes the International Space Hall of Fame
New Mexico National Guard MuseumSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralMilitarywebsite, formerly the Bataan Memorial Military Museum & Library, history of the New Mexico National Guard, the 200th Coast Artillery Regiment and the 515th Coast Artillery
New Mexico School for the Deaf MuseumSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralEducationHistory of over 100 years of education at the New Mexico School for the Deaf
New Mexico Ski Museum and Hall of FameAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoSportswebsite, located at the base of the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway, history of snow skiing in New Mexico
New Mexico State University Art GalleryLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestArtwebsite, part of New Mexico State University, contemporary visual arts in the border region
New Mexico State University Arthropod MuseumLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestNatural historywebsite, teaching collection of insect specimens, open to the public by appointment
New Mexico State University MuseumLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestAnthropologywebsite, part of New Mexico State University, exhibits include Southwestern and Mesoamerican pottery and changing exhibits
New Mexico Veterans MemorialAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoMilitarywebsite, outdoor park with monuments and a museum
Old Coal Mine MuseumMadridSanta FeNorth CentralMultiplewebsite, exhibits include mining and railroad equipment, blacksmith shop, vintage autos and trucks, firefighting equipment, medical office equipment, farm equipment, homemaking and carpentry equipment
Palace of the GovernorsSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralHistoryImportant events, ideas, and themes in New Mexico's past
Pancho Villa State ParkColumbusLunaSouthwestMilitarySite of former Camp Furlong, used by General John J. Pershing in raid against Pancho Villa, includes expedition-era examples of the vehicles and technology employed by Pershing and his men
Pecos National Historical ParkLas VegasSan MiguelNortheastHistoryIncludes ruins of the Pecos pueblo and a mission church, historic adobe ranch home and a visitor center with exhibits
Percha Bank MuseumKingstonSierraSouthwestLocal historyLocated in a 19th-century bank building with original fixtures, local history and an art gallery[13][14]
Petroglyph National MonumentAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoIncludes volcanos, archeological sites and an estimated 20,000 carved images
Picuris Pueblo Visitor's Center and MuseumPicuris PuebloTaosNorth CentralNative AmericanHistory, culture and art of the Picuris[15][16]
Pioneer Store MuseumWinstonSierraSouthwestHistorywebsite, 1880s general store with intact furnishings and merchandise, mining tools and equipment
Poeh MuseumPojoaque PuebloSanta FeNorth CentralNative AmericanArts and culture of the Pueblo people, especially the Tewas of northern New Mexico
Ramah MuseumRamahMcKinleyNorthwestLocal historyinformation
Raton MuseumRatonUnionNortheastLocal historywebsite, regional artifacts associated with ranching, coal mining, railroads, and pioneer life, also New Mexican art
Red Rock MuseumChurch RockMcKinleyNorthwestNative Americanwebsite, exhibits on the prehistoric Anasazi and the present-day Zuni, Hopi and Navajo, located in Red Rock Park
Rex MuseumGallupMcKinleyNorthwestLocal historywebsite, operated by the Gallup Historical Society
Roosevelt County Historical MuseumPortalesRooseveltSoutheastLocal historywebsite, part of Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell Museum and Art CenterRoswellChavesSoutheastMultipleArt 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 MuseumSanta RosaGuadalupeNortheastAutomobileFacebook site, vintage and classic automobiles, Route 66 memorabilia
Ruidoso River MuseumRuidosoLincolnSoutheastLocal historyArtefacts related to notable figures of the Old West and those involved in the Lincoln County War
Runnells GalleryPortalesRooseveltSoutheastArtwebsite, part of Eastern New Mexico University in the Golden Library
Ruth Hall Museum of PaleontologyAbiquiúRio ArribaNorth CentralNatural historywebsite, part of Ghost Ranch, Triassic dinosaur fossils
Sacramento Mountains Museum & Pioneer VillageCloudcroftOteroSoutheastOpen airwebsite, operated by the Sacramento Mountains Historical Society
Salinas Pueblo Missions National MonumentMountainairSocorroSoutheastArchaeologyVisitor center features exhibits about the ruins of the mission churches and pueblo of the monument
Salmon RuinsFarmingtonSan JuanNorthwestArchaeology11th century Chacoan great house and museum
San Ildefonso Pueblo MuseumSan Ildefonso PuebloSanta FeNorth CentralNative Americanwebsite, Pueblo history, culture and art
Santa Fe Children's MuseumSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralChildren'swebsite
Santa Fe Trail Interpretive CenterLas VegasSan MiguelNortheastHistoryPhotos and artifacts of the Santa Fe Trail[17][18]
Santa Fe Trail MuseumSpringerColfaxNortheastLocal historyLocated in the former county courthouse, exhibits include Santa Fe Trail, pioneer life, art exhibits
Silver City MuseumSilver CityGrantSouthwestLocal historywebsite
Silver Family Geology MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoGeologywebsite, mineral, fossil, and rock specimens; located inside Northrop Hall at University of New Mexico
Site Santa FeSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralArtContemporary art exhibitions
Smokey Bear Historical ParkCapitanLincolnSoutheastNatural historywebsite, 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
Space Murals MuseumOrganDoña AnaSouthwestAerospaceArtifacts, art, photos and memorabilia about the space program and space[19][20]
Taos Art MuseumTaosTaosNorth CentralArtArt of early 20th century Taos, located in the studio and home of artist Nicolai Fechin
Telephone Museum of New MexicoAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoTechnologywebsite
Tinkertown MuseumCedar CrestBernalilloCentral New MexicoArtwebsite, 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 DepotAlamogordoOteroSoutheastRailroadFeatures scale model and miniature railway trains
Trinity SiteSocorroSocorroSouthwestHistoric houseLocation of the assembly of the world's first nuclear weapon
Tucumcari Historical MuseumTucumcariQuayNortheastLocal historywebsite
Turquoise MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoGeologywebsite, turquoise mining, specimens, shaping process, uses
University of New Mexico Art MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoArtLocated in Center for the Arts at University of New Mexico, includes works by modernist painter Raymond Jonson, his students and disciples
Unser Racing MuseumAlbuquerqueBernalilloCentral New MexicoAutomobileRacing accomplishments of Al Unser family
US Southwest Soaring MuseumMoriartyTorranceCentral New MexicoAviationHistory of gliding in the western United States
Very Large ArrayMagdalenaSocorroSouthwestScienceTours of the astronomical radio observatory, consisting of 27 radio antennas in a Y-shaped configuration
Vietnam Veterans Memorial State ParkAngel FireColfaxNortheastMilitaryMemorial and visitor center
Villa PhilmonteCimarronColfaxNortheastHistoric house1920 period ranch manor on the Philmont Scout Ranch property of the Boy Scouts of America
Walatowa Visitor CenterJemez PuebloSandovalNorthwestNative Americanwebsite, history, art and customs of the Towa
War Eagles Air MuseumSanta TeresaDoña AnaSoutheastAviationwebsite, historic aircraft of the World War II and the Korean War eras
Western Heritage Museum & Lea County Cowboy Hall of FameHobbsLeaSoutheastHistoryCowboy culture and heritage
Western New Mexico Aviation Heritage MuseumGrantsCibolaNorthwestAviationCommemorates the Los Angeles to Amarillo segment of the Transcontinental Air Transport
Western New Mexico University MuseumSilver CityGrantSouthwestNative Americanwebsite, part of Western New Mexico University, Mimbres pottery and culture
Wheelwright Museum of the American IndianSanta FeSanta FeNorth CentralArtContemporary and historic Native American art
White Sands Missile Range MuseumWhite SandsOteroSouthwestMilitarywebsite, exhibits include history of America's missile and space development, Atomic Age, scientists, outdoor missile park
White Sands National ParkAlamogordoOteroSoutheastNatural historyVisitor center features exhibits about the natural and cultural history of the desert
Zuhl MuseumLas CrucesDoña AnaSouthwestGeologywebsite, part of New Mexico State University, showcases thousands of specimens of petrified wood, fossils and minerals

Defunct museums
  • Log Cabin Museum, Las Cruces, moved to Chloride, New Mexico in 2006 and now called the Grafton Cabin; currently unused.[21][22]
  • Million Dollar Museum, White's City, New Mexico, near Carlsbad Caverns, contents auctioned off in 2008,[23] contained oddities and curios[24][25]
  • New Mexico Film Museum, Santa Fe, closed in 2010[26]

See also

References
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  23. Roadside America Report, July 2008
  24. Roadside America description
  25. Museum description
  26. Nott, Robert (2010-05-21). "Floundering New Mexico Film Museum to shut". Santa Fe New Mexican. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
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