Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian

704 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505 USA

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Free to Visit

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Opens Thu 10a

Independent
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not Accepted
Wheelchair
Accessible
Public
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No Wifi

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“American Indian and the Case Trading Post History”

The Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian offers unique exhibitions of contemporary and historic Native American art. We’re famous for our focus on little-known genres, and for solo shows by living Native American artists. We originate every exhibition, bringing you new research, fresh perspectives, and a richness of visual expression you won’t see anywhere else. Our museum shop, the Case Trading Post, features the best in contemporary craft and fine arts by more than 200 Native American artists, as well as a great selection of vintage and antique jewelry, ceramics, and textiles.

Reviewed by
Daniel W.

March 12, 2022

Fantastic museum of contemporary native American art. The jewelry section shows the history of native silversmithing from the mid-1800s with gorgeous examples. The museum's shop, the "trading... Read more

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Barbara P.

November 01, 2023

When I am in Santa Fe, I love to go to the Museum Hill, where there are several small museums, including the Museum of International Folk Art and the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian.... Read more

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Heather T.

July 01, 2023

I really really enjoy a small but mighty museum. The Wheelwright museum is a perfect example of this. They had a special exhibit showcasing Native American art from California communities. Then of... Read more

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