Amy W.
10/16/2025
Such a cool place to visit! Give yourself at least 2 hours to explore the outdoor ruins and museum. Truly a gem of a place to learn about indigenous building methods and art. We will definitely be...
Salmon Ruins Museum
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6131 Highway 64
Bloomfield, NM 87413
Salmon Ruins Museum in Bloomfield, NM, serves as a gateway to the rich archaeological heritage of the Four Corners region, offering visitors a chance to explore ancient wonders through guided tours led by professional archaeologists. The museum emphasizes the importance of public education and site preservation, ensuring that these historical treasures remain accessible for future generations.
In addition to its educational initiatives, the museum features a gift shop showcasing the work of local Native American artists, providing affordable and authentic Southwestern keepsakes. Visitors can also participate in volunteer programs aimed at protecting endangered archaeological sites while engaging with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
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Tamami T.
10/12/2023
I was on my way to Santa Fe from Farmington, but I wanted to make a quick stop at least one museums in the area. What surprised me was that they were open early! Considering that I wouldn't have...
Marshall G.
7/10/2021
This was a great second step after the Aztec Ruins. This is private funding so excavations are limited. But there is still plenty to tour and see and a museum with aerial photos of other...
Lindsay B.
4/10/2022
I'm so glad I stopped by to visit these incredible ruins! There are really three portions of this experience 1. The museum 2. The ruins of the Salmon family ( homesteaders who lived on the...
Lisa M.
3/10/2021
Unfortunately it was closed due to Covid. We were in the area and thought we would check it out...next time!
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