The Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico has been regularly voted as Santa Fe’s “Favorite Museum” since it houses the largest collection of traditional folk art in the world.

About 135,000 artifacts are displayed in the museums four building wings. The curators of the museum traveled around the world to find folk artists, collect their work, and document their cultural traditions.

The miniature exhibit was awesome!

These amulets came from around the world.

There are more.

Exhibits in this museum were organized. You can follow the numbered displays via a guide book.

This museum is worth a visit.

Travel Contact.

Address: 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone Number: +1 505-476-1200

Notes.

1. The Museum of International Folk Art is one of the museums located in Museum Hill. It is about 10 minutes drive from Santa Fe downtown.

2. Parking is free on Museum Hill.

3. Though a little far from the downtown, Museum Hill has its own cafe. Call 505-984-8900 for hours and specials.

4. If you are a New Mexico resident, visit the museum on a Sunday. It is free for you.

Admission Fee.

– Admission to the Museum of International Folk Art costs $6 for New Mexico residents and $9 for non-residents
– Guided or self-guided options are both available.
– Schedule your FREE guided school group visit by contacting our education department.
– Children 16 and under are always admitted FREE.
– Sundays are FREE for New Mexico residents with ID.
– Wednesdays are FREE for New Mexico resident seniors with ID.
– Museum members are always admitted FREE.

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