Belen Harvey House Museum

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104 N 1st St
Belen, NM 87002

The Belen Harvey House Museum, a branch of the Belen Public Library, celebrates the legacy of Fred Harvey and the iconic Harvey Girls who transformed rail travel dining in the United States. Visitors can explore the museum's historical exhibits and learn about the unique lives of these women who provided exceptional service in the early 20th century.

In addition to its engaging exhibits, the museum features special events and exhibitions, including a postcard collection that captures Belen's history. The site also offers a café where guests can enjoy refreshments while immersing themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the area.

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Terri B.
10/1/2024

If you are a history buff or interested in the history of Fred Harvey, the Harvey Girls and the Harvey hotels and restaurants this is a must stop. We arrived a few minutes before the Fred Harvey...

mark l.
8/3/2024

This is a must stop.cafe is open thur-sat Museum has a nice little gift shop a nice collection of orginal dishware.

Non D.
7/30/2024

Fascinating story of the Harvey House chain and some additional local Belen history too. Well presented and excellently explained by the guide (optional) plus the bonus of a lovely, lively cafe...

Dan M.
4/12/2023

As visitors from the northeast, we had no idea the Harvey Houses even existed until we came to this excellent and carefully curated museum. It's remarkable that in the late 1800s a visionary...

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Robert G.
7/17/2013

The museum is free to the public and has a lot of interesting facts and memorabilia pertaining to the old Santa Fe Rail Road days when passengers would stop in for a good meal and relax before...

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