Kit Carson House

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113 Kit Carson Rd
Taos, NM 87571

The Kit Carson House located in Taos New Mexico is a historic landmark that offers a glimpse into the life of the famous frontiersman and explorer Kit Carson. This adobe-style home built in the early 19th century showcases period furnishings and artifacts providing visitors with an authentic experience of the era. Surrounded by scenic landscapes the museum serves as a testament to Carson's adventurous spirit and the rich history of the American West.

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Jan-Michael M.
4/19/2025

Fantastic museum. Dave is a wonderful curator and guide, providing detailed insight into the House, Kit's life, and so much more. A must-see while in Taos!

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Keo N.
10/6/2021

I am not a history buff, so this place of great historic interest was not my thing to begin with. The town itself seems very rustic and way laid back. The courtyard garden looks like the way...

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Mitch P.
8/22/2021

So in Taos on vacation and while the ladies were shopping we decided to stop into the Kit Carson Home and Museum to check it out, having heard of him and back in the day having watched TV shows...

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Jessica J.
8/15/2019

Quite frankly we did the museum one morning before our couples massage because it was next to our hotel and we needed something to do. I love history and I had never actually been here. The...

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Rodney P.
11/10/2022

The museum has not changed much in recent years, but I still enjoy each visit. They do not pull any punches - Kit Carson was a man of many facets; some good and some bad. However, I have to say...

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