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The museum was built after the Museum of New Mexico's collection of historic artifacts had outgrown its previous home at the 400-year-old Palace of the Governors. [3] The new US$ 44 million museum opened to the public on May 24, 2009, holdings around 20,000 artifacts, [ 4 ] and receiving more than 10,000 visitors on its first day.
The Palace of the Governors (Spanish: Palacio de los Gobernadores) is an adobe structure built in the Territorial Style of Pueblo architecture on Palace Avenue in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Located within the Santa Fe Historic District along the Santa Fe Plaza between Lincoln and Washington avenues, it served as the seat of government for New Mexico ...
The De Vargas Street House, often referred to as the Oldest House, is a historic building in Santa Fe, New Mexico, which is often said to be one of the oldest buildings in United States. The original date of construction is unknown but the majority of the building is believed to date to the Spanish colonial period (post-1610).
Sep. 25—In the last fiscal year, the New Mexico History Museum saw more than 77,000 visitors. Museum officials are reaching out to the community to better understand the diverse experiences and ...
Jun. 2—'La Cartoneria Mexicana/The Mexican Art of Paper and Paste' Through Nov. 3 Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe internationalfolkart.org 'Out West: Gay and Lesbian ...
The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs is offering New Mexico residents who have served or serve in the military free admission to the department's 15 museums and historic sites on Friday ...
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum. Santa Fe has many museums located near the downtown Plaza: New Mexico Museum of Art – collections of modern and contemporary Southwestern art; Museum of Contemporary Native Arts – contemporary Native American arts with political aspects; Georgia O'Keeffe Museum – devoted to the work of O'Keeffe and others whom she ...
Exhibits stories, artifacts, and artwork associated with New Mexico's military history. Website: New Mexico Mining Museum: Grants: Cibola: Northwest: Mining: website: New Mexico Museum of Art: Santa Fe: Santa Fe: North Central: Art: Fine art New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science: Albuquerque: Bernalillo: Central New Mexico: Natural ...