Museum of International Folk Art - Santa Fe Art Museum

  • Address: 706 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87504
  • Phone: 5054761200
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  • Website:www.moifa.org
Average Rating
5.0
10+ reviews
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3.0
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5.0
9+ reviews

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Museum of International Folk Art
706 Camino Lejo
Santa Fe, NM 87504

Museum of International Folk Art Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • MOIFA has gained national and international recognition as the home to the world's ... more on Museum Stuff
  • This branch of the Museum of New Mexico may not seem quite as typically Southwestern as other Santa Fe museums, but it's the largest of its kind in the world. With a collection of some 130,000 objects from more than 100 countries, it's my favorite city museum, well worth an hour or two of perusing. It was founded in 1953 by the Chicago collector Florence Dibell Bartlett, who said, "If peoples ... more on frommers.com
  • Voted the "best museum" in Santa Fe, MOIFA offers traditional ... more on weather.com
  • At this museum, the premier institution of its kind in the world, you can find amazingly inventive handmade objects—a tin Madonna, a devil made from bread dough, and all kinds of rag dolls. Florence Dibell Bartlett, who founded ... more on Fodor's
  • Up on gorgeous Museum Hill, the Folk Art delights with some of the ... more on NileGuide

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Frommer's | Frommer's Review

This branch of the Museum of New Mexico may ... frommers.com, a user of frommers.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
Brian J. 's review

This is a must see on your way through Santa Fe. They have everything that has anything ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

User Review

An unforgetable experience! The Museum features work by artists depicting life through village, ... gusto.com, a user of gusto.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
Kitty C. 's review

This was a great museum. I got dragged here but ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
greg r. 's review

the best museum i have ever visited! interesting, thought-provoking and ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

The museum is about 2 miles southeast of the plaza. Drive southeast on Old Santa Fe Trail (beware: Old Santa Fe Trail takes a left turn; if you find yourself on Old Pecos Trail, you missed the turn). Look for signs pointing right onto Camino Lejo

Hours

Tues-Sun 10am-5pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday

Other Web Resources

  • www.moifa.org

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