Harwood Museum of Art, Taos

Name: Harwood Museum of Art
Address: 238 Ledoux St, Taos, 87571, United States
Telephone: +1 575-758-9826

#3 among attractions in Taos

Museum, Top attraction, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Harwood Museum of Art is located in Taos, New Mexico. Founded in 1923 by the Harwood Foundation, it is the second oldest art museum in New Mexico. Its collections include a wide range of Hispanic works and visual arts from the Taos Society of Artists, Taos Moderns, and contemporary artists. In 1935 the museum was purchased by the University of New Mexico. Since then the property has been expanded to include an auditorium, library and additional exhibition space. ()

Coordinates: 36°24'20"N, 105°34'37"W

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238 Ledoux StTaos 87571 United States

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+1 575-758-9826

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Harwood Museum of Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Taos Plaza, Ernest L. Blumenschein House, Governor Charles Bent House, Kit Carson House.

~830 ftNE
Park
Taos Plaza, Taos
4 min walk • Taos Plaza is a center of shops and monuments within the Taos Downtown Historic District in Taos, New Mexico.
~310 ftE
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Ernest L. Blumenschein House, Taos
2 min walk • The Ernest L. Blumenschein House is a historic house museum and art gallery at 222 Ledoux Street in Taos, New Mexico. It was a home of painter Ernest L. Blumenschein, a co-founder of the Taos Society of Artists and one of the "Taos Six". It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.
~1970 ftNE
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Governor Charles Bent House, Taos
10 min walk • The Governor Bent House is the historic home of Governor Charles Bent who served as the first United States territorial governor of New Mexico.
0.4 miNE
Museum, History museum
Kit Carson House, Taos
11 min walk • The Kit Carson House is a historic house museum at 113 Kit Carson Road in central Taos, New Mexico. Built in 1825, it was from 1843 until his death the home of frontiersman Kit Carson. A good example of Spanish Colonial architecture, it is now owned by the local Masonic fraternity, and serves as a museum dedicated to Carson's life.
1 miSE
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Leon Gaspard House, Taos
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Taos Art Museum, Taos
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0.6 miNE
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Taos Art Museum at Fechin House, Taos
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0.7 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Mabel Dodge Luhan House, Taos
19 min walk • The Mabel Dodge Luhan House, also known as the Big House, is a historic house at 240 Morada Lane in Taos, New Mexico, United States. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991. It is now used as a hotel and conference center.
~1240 ftE
Neighbourhood
Taos Downtown Historic District, Taos
6 min walk • Taos Downtown Historic District is a historic district in Taos, New Mexico. Taos "played a major role in the development of New Mexico, under Spanish, Mexican, and American governments." It a key historical feature of the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway of northern New Mexico.
~960 ftN
Church
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Taos
5 min walk • Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish or Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe is located just west of the Taos Plaza at 205 Don Fernando Street in downtown Taos, New Mexico.
~1500 ftE
36°24'23"N • 105°34'19"W
David Anthony Fine Art, Taos
8 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Harwood Museum of Art open?

Harwood Museum of Art is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Harwood Museum of Art?

Nearby attractions include Ernest L. Blumenschein House, Taos (2 min walk), Tres Estrellas Design, Taos (2 min walk), Taos Plaza, Taos (4 min walk), Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, Taos (5 min walk).