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125 North
Main Ave., Aztec, NM 87410
(505)
334-9829 |
The
Aztec Museum
Contains one of the finest
collections of authentic pioneer Americana. In addition, there is an extensive
collection of mineral and fossils, Southwestern artifacts, early telephone
exhibit, farm and ranch tools, and hundreds of historic photographs. Interviews
of pioneer families and information on graves sites at Aztec cemeteries
are also available. (Take a Virtual Tour)
The
Pioneer Village
Takes you back into history
as you stroll through and around numerous historic buildings, all reconstructed
from original buildings in the area. Buildings used by the pioneers and
early settlers in San Juan County include a reconstructed 1880 Pioneer
Cabin, Blacksmith shop and Foundry, General Store, Koogler School House,
and Citizens Bank to name a few of the buildings. There are approximately
a half a dozen more buildings. Each building contains items found during
that time period. (Take a Virtual Tour)
Historic
Walking Tour
When you visit Aztec, your
Walking Tour can begin at the Aztec Museum located at the north end of
historic Main Avenue. The Historic Walking Tour will take you along historic
Main Avenue and into the historic neighborhood just east of Main Avenue.
An informational guide identifying and describing each of the historic
properties can be obtained at the Aztec Museum. (Take
a Virtual Tour) |