Visit Albuquerque prohibits users from downloading images from our website.
Please use our media library for downloadable images and usage rights.The Museum is currently closed for renovations.
Starting August 4, the museum is embarking on its first major facility renovation in decades, including a redesigned entrance, box office, and gift shop, refreshed exhibition spaces, and infrastructure improvements.
As a result, the museum will be closed for around seven months beginning in August. More details on the project, and what it means for visitors, is available HERE.
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