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400 2nd St SW

Albuquerque, NM 87102

+1 (505) 433-3684

http://www.turquoisemuseum.com

The Turquoise Museum and its collection of turquoise have been used as a source of information and pictures for over 50 years. Uncover the mystery of turquoise, delve into its’ rich history, learn about the different mines, specimens, and stories of colorful characters at The Turquoise Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Authors of books, magazines, articles, and research papers have all used the museum as a source of information. Its rich repository of turquoise specimens from over one hundred mines, educations, and histories make it a must see in its’ travel exhibits and permanent location in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The museum is still privately owned and operated to this day. The Museum is closed Sundays, Holidays and Special days please call for before you come.

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Anna H.

9/13/2025

Tips: buy tickets ahead of time online (time slots do sell out often), arrive 10 minutes early (there is a direct connected parking lot for the museum with spots reserved for their guests), and be...

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Cybil S.

10/7/2025

Great place to visit. Owned by a fourth generation family and well worth a visit as a local or tourist. Such a nice family. Buy your ticket direct from their website for the best price. I learned...

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Lindsay B.

6/11/2025

This is a comprehensive, family owned museum all about turquoise! The collection is vast with a multi faceted view of turquoise across time and the world! I really appreciated the opportunity to...

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Stephanie G.

3/20/2025

Absolutely fascinating! Truly every thing to to about all the different kinds of turquoise. There were a lot of fantastical pieces of art and sculpture to see and a lot of knowledge to gain. I...

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JC R.

10/10/2025

A great educational experience and really gets you thinking about what types of turquoise are out there. The "Turquoise Castle" is really amazing and plenty of great photo opportunities. Stop by...

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