New Mexico Mining Museum

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100 Iron Ave

Grants, NM 87020

+1 (505) 287-4802

https://newmexicominingmuseum.org

The New Mexico Mining Museum in Grants, NM, offers a unique exploration of the state's mining history, particularly its significance in uranium mining. Visitors can engage with a variety of exhibits and displays that highlight the lives of miners through preserved artifacts and memorabilia.

One of the museum's standout features is a simulated underground mine, providing an interactive experience that allows guests to gain insight into the challenges faced by miners. This destination serves as an educational hub, capturing the essence of life for those who worked in New Mexico's mining industry.

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Channon D.

4/5/2025

My dad says, "They did a respectable job of recreating a mine and how it would have been." All 3 of us agreed we liked that they gave real miner spoken testimonials for each part, along with the...

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Devry A.

6/14/2022

What a lovely museum!! It's authentic and really makes you feel like you are going into a mine. Everyone coming through Grants should take an hour and come through!! Kids love it and adults too!

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Sharon B.

7/13/2019

Give yourself over an hour to tour the museum and watch the documentaries. Very cool. You take an elevator down to a mineshaft and you get to experience some of what it was like for the uranium...

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Caleb W.

1/10/2017

I had pretty low expectations before arriving. I thought it would be a dinky one room deal, but I was wrong. So this hidden treasure in Grants, New Mexico is an awesome museum. With a super dopw...

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Jamie S.

7/15/2014

Really neat exhibit of how miners mined years ago. Staff was very friendly. Well worth the stop if you are passing through. It doesn't take very long so you wasn't be out too much time form your...

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"Located one block off of the main drag in Grants, NM. This is the Start/Finish of the Mt. Taylor Quadrathlon (Saturdays of President's day weekend). There is parking in the back as well as across..."