The best museums in Santa Fe in March 2023

These are the top 10 best museums in Santa Fe, United States, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2023. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

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These are the best museums in Santa Fe:

  1. San Miguel Mission1

    San Miguel Mission

    Santa Fe, NM
    San Miguel Mission ( Spanish : Misión de San Miguel ), also known as San Miguel Chapel , is a Spanish colonial mission church in Santa Fe, New Mexico . Originally built around 1610, it is often referred to as the oldest church in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico ), though it is likely that
  2. Georgia O'keeffe Museum2

    Georgia O'keeffe Museum

    Santa Fe, NM
    The Georgia O'Keeffe Museum is dedicated to the artistic legacy of Georgia O'Keeffe , her life, American modernism , and public engagement. It opened on July 17, 1997, eleven years after the artist's death. It comprises multiple sites in two locations: Santa Fe , New Mexico , and Abiquiu , New Mexic
  3. Loretto Chapel3

    Loretto Chapel

    Santa Fe, NM
    The Loretto Chapel in Santa Fe , New Mexico , USA , is a former Roman Catholic church that is now used as a museum and a wedding chapel . It is known for its unusual helix -shaped spiral staircase (the "Miraculous Stair"). The Sisters of Loretto credited St. Joseph with its construction. It has be
  4. Meow Wolf4

    Meow Wolf

    Santa Fe, NM
    Meow Wolf is an American arts and entertainment company that creates large-scale immersive art installations as well as produces streaming content, music videos , and arts and music festivals. Founded in 2008, its flagship attraction, House of Eternal Return in Santa Fe, New Mexico , is a 20,000-squ
  5. Palace of the Governors5

    Palace of the Governors

    Santa Fe, NM
  6. Site Santa Fe6

    Site Santa Fe

    Santa Fe, NM
  7. Museum of Indian Arts & Culture7

    Museum of Indian Arts & Culture

    Santa Fe, NM
    The Museum of Indian Arts and Culture is a museum of Native American art and culture located in Santa Fe, New Mexico . It is one of eight museums in the state operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums as part of the Museum of New
  8. Museum of International Folk Art8

    Museum of International Folk Art

    Santa Fe, NM
    The Museum of International Folk Art is a state-run institution in Santa Fe, New Mexico , United States. It is one of many cultural institutions operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs .
  9. New Mexico History Museum9

    New Mexico History Museum

    Santa Fe, NM
    The New Mexico History Museum is a history museum in Santa Fe , New Mexico . It is part of the state-run Museum of New Mexico system operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs . Opened in 2009, the museum houses 96,000 square feet (8,900 m ) of permanent and rotating exhibits covering
  10. Wheelwright Museum10

    Wheelwright Museum

    Santa Fe, NM
    The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian is a museum devoted to Native American arts. It is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and was founded in 1937 by Mary Cabot Wheelwright , who came from Boston , and Hastiin Klah , a Navajo singer and medicine man .

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