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Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM

  • Address 706 Camino Lejo
    Camino Lejo off Old Santa Fe Trail
    Santa Fe, NM 87505
    United States
  • Phone number+1 505 476 1200

The museum features artists who represent traditions from Hispano/Latino cultures. The Museum opened to the public in 1953 and is now home to the world's largest collection of folk art! The collection of more than 130,000 artifacts forms the basis for exhibitions in four distinct wings: Bartlett, Girard, Hispanic Heritage and Neutrogena. Museum of Spanish Colonial Arts, Museum of International Folk Art, Museum of Indian Arts & Culture, all on Museum Hill, the Museum of Fine Arts and the Palace of the Governors are worth a visit.

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yelp Reviews (17 Reviews) Top

Shannon M.

(Rating: 4.0) 

by Shannon M. on February 22, 2010

Custom Pezz Dispensers? Brilliant. A tad too many dolls, but you can't have everything, right?

Carolyn L.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Carolyn L. on February 13, 2010

Hands down, my favorite museum in town. The collection of folk art from around the world is captivating for viewers of all ages - I began taking my...

Glaciala A.

(Rating: 5.0) 

by Glaciala A. on January 1, 2010

The Folk Art Museum is really cool, because there is just SO much to see. The Indonesian shadow puppet exhibit is interesting--check out the shadow puppet...

Trip Advisor Reviews (4 Reviews) Top

“Wonderful Museum!”

 by  westvalle  on  2008-07-31

Museum is chock-full of incredible folk art from all over the world. Kids love it! Docent lead tour was informative and fun. Don't miss this gr...

“Outstanding”

 by  sbee  on  2007-08-11

The Girard collection was just outstanding and amazing. Loved this museum and the museum gift shop was fun too. more

“not so great”

 by  gunnercade  on  2007-06-23

The big hit in this museum is the Girard collection. Girard and his wife Susan traveled all over the world and purchased a number of things fro...

“Don't miss this gem!!”

 by  Spacrawler  on  2006-02-24

Wow! I've been to many museums in the world, but this is hands down the most unique, located on Museum Hill in Santa Fe - a lovely location. Th...

CitySearch Reviews (1 Review) Top

Fantastic Museum

 by  iroberts  on  2002-10-24

This is one of my favorite museums in all the world and I have travelled extensively. There is something for everyone here. Adults and childr...

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