Top rated Museums in Albuquerque, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Museums in Albuquerque

Experience the best that Albuquerque has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 22 places from Museum category.

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The Breaking Bad Store ABQ

Gift shop

👍👍 Now this place was AMAZING. We spent about 450 bucks in here on Breaking bad merchandise. Everyone in the store was helpful and nice. We even got a autographed picture. Man I can't wait to go back to this place.

4.90 (549 reviews) (~2.26 km from centre)

Explora Science Center and Children's Museum of Albuquerque

Science museum

All-ages science, tech & art museum with over 250 exploratory exhibits & separate toddler area.

4.80 (3.9K reviews) (~1.9 km from centre)

National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

Science museum

Compact educational spot featuring exhibits chronicling the development of nuclear science.

4.80 (3.4K reviews) (~10.84 km from centre)

Tinkertown Museum

Museum

Museum with Ross Ward's elaborate handmade dioramas of Old West scenes & antique toys.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~27.49 km from centre)

Gutierrez-Hubbell House

Museum

👍👍 Been going to Guiterrez Hubbell House for years. Has become an environmental and cultural hub for the community. Not only to visit but participate in a multitude of activities. Great for family activities. Dia de Los Muertos educational series by local group, Muertos y Marigold.

4.80 (176 reviews) (~11.34 km from centre)

Bugarium

Museum

Complex at ABQ BioPark with live insects & arachnids from around the world & interactive encounters.

4.80 (170 reviews) (~2.83 km from centre)

Telephone Museum of New Mexico

Museum

👍👍 A really cool hidden gem! Cheap ticket prices, knowledgeable and friendly tour guides, and amazing historical relics. You could spend 30 minutes here or 2 hours. Stop by and learn something new!

4.80 (55 reviews) (~0.12 km from centre)

New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science

Natural history museum

Expansive museum featuring dinosaur skeletons, a planetarium & theater shows, plus special events.

4.70 (4.5K reviews) (~2.04 km from centre)

Albuquerque Museum

Museum

Local history museum featuring maps, photos & crafts depicting the history of Albuquerque.

4.70 (2.2K reviews) (~2.17 km from centre)

Los Lunas Museum of Heritage & Arts

Museum

🫤 I hate to give public places a bad rating, but this little museum needs an infusion of money. The main exhibit was middle school drawings. We enjoyed the maps, and the donated organ, but mostly it wasn't worth the time.

4.70 (54 reviews) (~31.76 km from centre)

Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

Museum

Open & airy tri-level museum explores the history of ballooning & features a flight simulator.

4.60 (1.6K reviews) (~12.7 km from centre)

Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop

Museum

Unique educational spot featuring exhibits & films dedicated to rattlesnakes around the world.

4.60 (821 reviews) (~2.09 km from centre)

Saul Goodman's Office

Attorney

👍👍 Jimmy helped me launder my drug money into multiple small businesses and here I’m changed my identity and in other country safe and sound I know him before he became Saul , many of you don’t know his real name is Jimmy just to say that I know him before all of you 😂. Even the IRS Can’t touch me tha...

4.60 (260 reviews) (~11.95 km from centre)

Harvey House Museum

Museum

👍👍 We took advantage of Free Senior Wednesday to travel to Belen on the Rail Runner. The Harvey House Museum was the main attraction. Fascinating history illustrated by actual memoirs and artifacts. Coffee and a fresh Cinnamon Roll prepared by the volunteers topped off our visit. Left with a greater ap...

4.60 (253 reviews) (~48.34 km from centre)

Maxwell Museum of Anthropology

Museum

The University of New Mexico's global heritage collections, with an emphasis on the Southwest.

4.60 (176 reviews) (~2.36 km from centre)

Wheels Museum Inc

Museum

👍👍 So much more than I expected. It is not just cars of different eras, but vintage bicycles, fire engines, flying machines, model planes and cars, working model train sets and dioramas, etc, etc. 6,000 items. Plenty of things to read and look at, and for a child to have wonder with. Good for family tr...

4.60 (161 reviews) (~1.11 km from centre)

Carlito Springs

Museum

👍 Fun short hike, "springs" are a bit underwhelming tho but still nice how they built them. Parking is hard so plan ahead.

4.60 (76 reviews) (~22.84 km from centre)

Museum of Southwestern Biology

Museum

👍👍 Great visit, interesting collections and knowledgeable staff!

4.60 (33 reviews) (~2.64 km from centre)

Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

Cultural center

Expansive museum featuring pottery, arts & crafts, jewelry & more from local Native American tribes.

4.50 (6K reviews) (~3.01 km from centre)

University of New Mexico Art Museum

Museum

Modern, 3-story gallery offering changing exhibits of a variety of artists on a university campus.

4.50 (61 reviews) (~2.81 km from centre)

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