Historical Sites Near Me in Artesia, nm
Artesia Historical Museum and Arts Center
505 West Richardson Avenue, Artesia, NM
About the Museum
Our Museum's focus is on local and area history, and our collection features a little of everything, from the local stagecoach station's door with... Read More
Carlsbad Museum and Art Center
418 West Fox Street, Carlsbad, NM
Carlsbad Museum and Art Center is a Non-Profit Organization.
The Carlsbad Museum offers a variety of collections and exhibits, such as natural history artifacts (including mammoth... Read More
International UFO Museum and Research Center
114 North Main Street, Roswell, NM
History:
In July 1947, something happened northwest of Roswell during a severe thunderstorm. Was it a flying saucer? Was it a weather balloon? What... Read More
Roswell Museum and Art Center
100 West Eleventh Street, Roswell, NM
Mission:
The Roswell Museum and Art Center inspires discovery, creativity, and cultural understanding of the art and history of the American Southwest and... Read More
Smokey Bear Museum and Gift Shop
102 Smokey Bear Boulevard, Capitan, NM
Smokey's Museum opened in 1961, having been dedicated in 1958, the rustic one room building almost bursts with Smokey memorabilia, photos and posters chronicling his life history. Engaging... Read More
Oliver Lee Memorial State Park
409 Dog Canyon Rd, Alamogordo, NM
Set against the dramatic Sacramento Mountains, this park features a historic ranch house, quiet camping in the Chihuahuan Desert, and the unique oasis of pools of water under the cottonwood... Read More
New Mexico Museum Of Space History
3198 State Route 2001, Alamogordo, NM
Mission:
The mission of the museum is to educate the people of New Mexico and our visitors from around the world in the history, science, and technology of space.... Read More
Alamogordo Museum Of History
1301 North White Sands Boulevard, Alamogordo, NM
Mission Statement:
It shall be the purpose of the Tularosa Basin Historical Society, a non-profit agency, to encourage in every way possible a greater appreciation of... Read More
Billy the Kid Museum
1435 East Sumner Avenue, Fort Sumner, NM
Does history bore you with all those dates? Not here! Billy the Kid Museum is where history suddenly comes to life and shows you that it is not just a list of dull dates. History is about... Read More
White Sands National Monument
Dunes Drive and Loop Drive, Tularosa, NM
Like No Place Else on Earth
Rising from the heart of the Tularosa Basin is one of the world's great natural wonders - the glistening white sands of New Mexico. Great wave-like dunes of... Read More
Blackwater Draw Museum
1500 South Ave K, Portales, NM
The importance of Blackwater Draw was first recognized in 1929 by Ridgely Whiteman of Clovis, New Mexico. The Blackwater Locality No. 1 Site (located within Blackwater Draw near Portales, New... Read More
New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
4100 Dripping Springs Road, Las Cruces, NM
Mission Statement:
The New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum connects the present generation to the history of farming and ranching in New Mexico, inspiring a... Read More
NMSU University Art Museum
1308 E. University Ave, Las Cruces, NM
The University Art Museum’s mission is to serve as an academic environment for the critical analysis of visual art while making culturally relevant and conceptual practice accessible to the... Read More
Las Cruces Museum of Art
491 North Main Street, Las Cruces, NM
Mission Statement:
The Las Cruces Museum of Art strives to engage and inspire its diverse audience through contemporary art exhibitions, public programming, and... Read More
Las Cruces Museum of Nature and Science
411 North Main Street, Las Cruces, NM
The Las Cruces Museum of Nature and Science opened on November 2, 2012. Formerly known as the Las Cruces Museum of Natural History, the museum has a brand new facility next to the Museum of... Read More
Las Cruces Railroad Museum
351 North Mesilla Street, Las Cruces, NM
About Us
The Las Cruces Railroad Museum is located in the historic Santa Fe Depot. The museum interprets the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad’s impact of the... Read More
National Museum of Nuclear Science and History
601 Eubank Boulevard South East, Albuquerque, NM
Mission:
The Museum’s mission is "To serve as America’s resource for nuclear history and science. The Museum presents exhibits and quality educational programs that... Read More
Museum Of Indian Arts And Culture
710 Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe, NM
Mission Statement:
The mission of the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Laboratory of Anthropology is to inspire appreciation for and knowledge of the diverse native arts,... Read More
