Santa Fe Today

Santa Fe remarkable history, art and cultural heritage are preserved in many of its museums.

Palace of the Governors
100 Palace Ave. Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 476-5100
The Palace was eracted as a government building by the Spanish in 1610. The Palace is near Santa Fe Downtown Plaza. American Indian artists sell their arts, crafts and jewelry under the historic portal of the Plaza.

Museum of Fine Arts
107 Palace Ave. Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 476-5072
Located just west of the Plaza, the museum displays an extensive permanent collection of Southwestern artists, including major pieces by Georgia O'Keeffe. Changing exhibitions cover the works of contemporary artists.

Museum of International Folk Art
706 Camino Lejo Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 476-1200
The Museum of International Folk Art features ethnic crafts from hundreds of cultures. The Museum is noted for its Hispanic Heritage Wing, the Girard Collection and the Neutrogena Wing, all bringing a vibrant and diverse assemblage of folk art to the Museum.

Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
710 Camino Lejo anta Fe, NM 87501 (505) 476-1250
The Museum showcases classic and contemporary Southwestern Indian paintings, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, basketry and weaving. A permanent exhibition tracing the life of American Indians, "Here Now and Always" was curated in part by Native American elders, scholars and tribal members.

Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
217 Johnson Street Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 946-1000
This Museum is dedicated to one of New Mexico's most beloved artist Georgia O'Keeffe. The Museum is located in Downtown Santa Fe and is conveniently located near the Plaza. The Museum showcases photographs of the artist and paintings that made the artist world famous.

Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian
704 Camino Lejo Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 982-4636
The Wheelwright Museum is located in a traditional Navajo Hogan building and exhibits contemporary and historic art and craft from all Native American cultures.

The Museum of Spanish Colonial Art
750 Camino Lejo Santa Fe, NM 87501 (505) 982.2226
The Museum exposes a collection of Spanish Colonial art featuring painted and sculpted images of saints, textiles, tinwork, silverwork, goldwork, ironwork, ceramics etc. The collection represents the artistic history and ongoing evolution of Hispanic culture in New Mexico.

Santa Fe is world-wide recognized for its dazzeling Galleries. Second Street, San Francisco Road and Canyon Road are the places to go for best-of-the-best in contemporary art. Here you will also find the finest shops for haute-couture and furniture, high quality dining establishments and coffee shops.

This is not all. Golf, shopping, rafting and atrractions and so much more to do and to see in and around Santa Fe New Mexico.

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