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Interpreting the history and contemporary life of the Indigenous cultures of the Southwest.

Now On Exhibit


Makowa: The Worlds Above Us

through Aug 17, 2026

Look up. What do you see? From radio astronomy to solstice calendars, Indigenous peoples look to the sky for timing, meaning, and beauty. Makowa: The Worlds Above Us juxtaposes ways of seeing, noticing, and understanding the skies and the beings in them. Told through stories of an ever-changing world, the exhibition connects science, stories, and observations. 

For Indigenous peoples of the Southwest, observing the sky brings joy, information, and a connection to the worlds above us. 

Here, Now and Always

through Jul 2, 2028

Here, Now and Always centers on the voices, perspectives, and narratives of the Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest.

This groundbreaking exhibition features more than six hundred objects from the museum’s extraordinary collection of ceramics, jewelry, paintings, fashion, and more.

Printing the Pueblo World: Juan Pino of Tay Tsu’geh Oweenge

through Aug 17, 2025

A century ago, Tesuque Pueblo artist Juan Pino was introduced to linoleum block printing, transforming the medium into a unique expression of Pueblo life. Printing the Pueblo World: Juan Pino of Tay Tsu’geh Oweenge, showcases 20 of Pino’s extraordinary linocut prints, offering a window into daily life in Tesuque Pueblo.

Upcoming Events


Sat, Jul 19, 2025
Native Dance Series

Sun, Jul 20, 2025
Arts Alive!

Visiting Information


A simplified map of the museum's location on Museum Hill

Location

The Museum is located at 710 Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail on Museum Hill in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Hours

SUN10-5
MONCLOSED
TUE10-5
WED10-5
THU10-5
FRI10-5
SAT10-5

From November through April, the museum is closed on Mondays.

Admission

TypeNew Mexico Resident*Non Resident
Adult
$7
Free on First Sundays*
$12
Seniors
60 & up
$7
NM residents Free on Wednesdays
$12
Students
$7
$12
Kids 16 and under
Free
Free
Members
Free
Free
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