photo from: http://www.unm.edu/~maxwell/
Reflecting a broad mission that encompasses the entire history of humankind, the museum's collections are worldwide in scope, with extensive holdings from throughout North, South, and Central America, Africa, Asia, Australia and the Pacific Islands. With its primary emphasis on the Southwest, the Maxwell is world-renowned for its holdings from this region. The Maxwell offers to visitors an opportunity to experience the richness of human lifeways in all their diverse expressions, providing a setting for both education and enjoyment unique in our state.
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
MSC01 1050
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
maxwell@unm.edu
(505) 277-4405
Directions and Parking
The Maxwell Museum is located east of University Blvd. between Las Lomas and Dr. M. L. King Jr. Ave. Limited parking is available west of the museum, parallel to University between Dr. M. L. King Jr. Ave. and Las Lomas. Permits for parking can be obtained in the Museum Store or from the museum gallery attendant. Information for additional visitor parking is available at the UNM Visitors' Center located at Las Lomas and Redondo Dr.
Accessibility
Maxwell Museum is accessible to the mobility impaired and persons with disabilities. For those requiring special services, please call: 277-4405 one week in advance.
Distance from the hotel: 2.98 miles - 15 minutes