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Top 6 Cultural locations in New Mexico
byShiry
Live update: Updated August 16, 2022Copy link
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PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
ShiryThe Farmington Museum offers a wide variety of exhibits relating to the diverse history of the area’s cultures, traveling exhibits, and art shows. Lecture series, performances, workshops, and special demonstrations are offered year-round. The Museum store, “Currents,” features exhibit-related merchandise, books on local and regional interests, toys, and educational materials.
More info2. El Rancho de las Golondrinas
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryEl Rancho de las Golondrinas was founded 300 years ago as a paraje — stopping place — on El Camino Real, the Royal Road to Mexico City. Today, it is a one-of-a-kind destination where the past comes to life, and exciting weekend programs are fun for the whole family!
More info3. IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA) is the country’s only museum for exhibiting, collecting and interpreting the most progressive work of contemporary Native artists.
More info4. Los Alamos History Museum
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryIn the heart of a National Landmark District, the Los Alamos History Museum consists of several sites amid lovely lawns and tall trees. The log and stone buildings that house exhibits date from the early 1900s and include a furnished homesteader cabin and Fuller Lodge and masters’ cottages from the Los Alamos Ranch School (1917–1943). Also on the grounds is an early Ancestral Pueblo site. Exhibits include artifacts and interpretation of our Homestead era, the Ranch School years, the Manhattan Project, and the Cold War impacts and are installed in the Ranch School’s Guest Cottage and the Hans Bethe House Cold War Museum. Exhibits are designed to engage visitors through multiple perspectives and learning styles.
More info5. Museum of Indian Arts & Culture
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
More info6. Roswell Museum and Art Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryLocated in southeast New Mexico, the Roswell Museum and Art Center presents exhibitions, classes, lectures, film screenings, planetarium programming, festivals and other special events related to art, history and science for visitors of all ages.
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