Museo De Las Americas

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About

Museo De Las Americas is a fine arts museum for Latino art and heritage in Denver’s historic Santa Fe Arts District, spanning ancient to contemporary cultures of the Americas.

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What's on here

Why go

  • Pre-Columbian, folk, and contemporary Latino art in the permanent collection.
  • Three to five exhibitions in the main gallery each year.
  • Locally made Latinx art, jewelry, and gifts in the shop.

Opening hours

Today12:00 – 18:00Show all
MondayClosed
Tuesday12:00 – 18:00
Wednesday12:00 – 18:00
Thursday12:00 – 18:00
Friday12:00 – 18:00
Saturday12:00 – 17:00
Sunday12:00 – 17:00

Don't miss

  • Aztec imagerySee artistic renderings of an Aztec Sun Stone and the Tenochtitlán civilization.

What's inside

  • One large main gallery presents the museum’s exhibitions.
  • Two side galleries feature items from its private collections.

With kids

  • Children aged 13 and under enter free.

Tips for your visit

  • The museum is beside a hot pink facade.
  • Check the museum’s website for its 2026 community programming and exhibitions.

Tours and audio guides

Exhibition audio guides
Access through Bloomberg Connects The app offers content in over 40 languages.

Interesting facts3

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  1. 1992

    The collection has received more than 3,000 objects since 1992.

    Museo de las Americas - Wikipedia
  2. Holdings include textiles, ceramics, masks, jewelry, basketry, wooden objects, paintings, figures, and mixed-media art.

    Museo de las Americas - Wikipedia
  3. The museum also has a research library.

    Museo de las Americas - Wikipedia

Shorts

History

For over three decades, the museum has promoted Latino artistic and cultural achievements.

  1. 1994The museum bought its current 12,000-square-foot building.
  2. 2016Sin Huellas installed “Detention Nation,” a mock-prison exhibition portraying immigration detention.
  3. 2021The museum celebrated its 30th anniversary.

How to get there

  • BusBus routes 1 and 9 serve the museum at 861 Santa Fe Drive.
  • ParkingFree street parking for up to two hours is available along Santa Fe Drive and connecting streets.

Sources: Museo de las Americas - Wikipedia · Denver - Wikivoyage (see) · Welcome to Museo : Museo de las Americas · About Us | Latin American Art & Culture | Museo… · Plan Your Art Museum Visit in Denver | Museo de… · checked 3 Oct 2026

Where
861 Santa Fe Dr, CO, Denver
Website
museo.org/

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Questions and answers

Can I buy the artwork on display at Museo De Las Americas?

No. The museum does not sell the artwork on display.

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