Museum of Fine Arts, near the Plaza,  Santa Fe, New Mexico  

Museums

Round out your vacation in the City Different with a day of museums. Some offer a multi-institution pass that can save you money compared to individual tickets. All four below are conveniently near the Plaza and the next four are about two miles up the Old Santa Fe Trail on Museum Hill.

Near the Plaza

:Palace of the Govenors
(505) 476-5100

Institute of American Indian Arts
(505) 983-8900

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
(505) 946-1000

Museum of Fine Art
(505) 476-5072

  Plaza area art museums, Santa Fe, NM map
Adobe House, Canyon Road Area, Santa Fe, NM  

Canyon Road

Be sure to allow at least one morning or afternoon for the walk up Canyon Road from Paseo de Peralta. It's a must-do Santa Fe experience. Collections in galleries along Canyon Road rival the museums and of course everything is for sale.

Location map for Museum Hill and Canyon Road

The next four below share the same hilltop on the east side of town, near St. John's College.

At Museum Hill

Museum of International Folk Art
(505) 476-5072

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
(505) 476-1250

Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian (505) 982-4636

Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
(505) 982-2226

  Native American warrior, Museum Hill, Santa Fe, NM
     

Living History

El Rancho de Las Golondrinas
(505) 471-2261

 

Located on the southern outskirts of Santa Fe, "The Ranch of the Swallows" is a living history museum of Spanish Colonial life, featuring demonstrations by docents in period costume.