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Museum of Indian Arts and Culture


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #20 of 162 attractions in Santa Fe
Traveler Description: This museum, which has a 42,000 piece collection, is a must for those interested in Indian culture.
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Attraction type: Art museum, Museum, Other
Activities: City walk sightseeing
Address: 710 Camino Lejo Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-476-1250

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5 of 5 stars
Rakdanit   16 contributions
Hartford, Connecticut
Aug 1, 2008

This museum holds an an incredible collection of pottery, jewelry, and other artifacts ( among many other static and temporary exhibits) that depict the beauty and artistry that is part of the heritage of the Native American culture of the Southwest. The Musuem was so remarkable, that on a recent trip to New Mexico, we actually went back a second... more

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3 of 5 stars
straea   27 contributions
Boston, Massachusetts
Dec 6, 2007

The objects on display were generally fascinating, but the museum has a number of problems - including poor labelling, a lack of providing context, and poor lighting (although that is often to protect artifacts, this museum did not say if that's true in this case, and many of the labels were also poorly lit). I can't imagine what this museum... more

Beautiful
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5 of 5 stars
sbee   11 contributions
arizona
Aug 11, 2007

What a beautiful experience and so educational. more

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5 of 5 stars
gunnercade   60 contributions
Lubbock TX
Jun 23, 2007

This museum is excellent; a real learning experience with none of the stuffiness sometimes unfortunately associated with museums. Here you hear men and women telling their own stories and those of their people. You are shown a different way of life and the cost of history, and are left to form your own conclusions. You are shown a small sample... more

wonderful
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5 of 5 stars
CFM41   20 contributions
KS
Mar 20, 2006
1
person found this review helpful

Our family only visited a few museums in Santa Fe and we are glad we went here. It was wonderful. Be sure to take your teenagers. They will enjoy this one. more

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5 of 5 stars
liplord   79 contributions
Toronto
Mar 14, 2006
6
people found this review helpful

I'm surprised there are no reviews of this museum, which is the best of the group at Museum Hill. A very informative and moving collection. Also has an excellent gift shop with high quality goods at reasonable prices. more

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Museum of Indian Arts and Culture Address

710 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Tel: 505-476-1250