Turquoise Museum

The Turquoise Museum is dedicated to the history and significance of turquoise in Native American culture and the jewelry industry, showcasing a vast collection of exquisite turquoise stones and artifacts. Located in Albuquerque, the museum features displays that illustrate the stone's geological formation and its cultural value, telling the story of this vibrant gem. Allow at least an hour to explore the exhibits and learn about turquoise mining and craftsmanship. The museum is open to visitors throughout the week, and it’s worth pairing your visit with a trip to Old Town Albuquerque, just a short drive away, where you can find additional cultural experiences and boutique shopping.