# Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, United States: what it is and when to go > Albuquerque Museum of Art and History is an art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico (The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History) in United States, at 1,511 m above sea level. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/el-museo-de-arte-y-historia-de-albuquerque/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico · Museums and art - **Local name:** The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History - **Where:** United States · Mountain Road Northwest 2000, 87104, Albuquerque - **Elevation:** 1,511 m - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** LAX Los Angeles, 1,084 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [cabq.gov](https://www.cabq.gov/artsculture/albuquerque-museum) - **Coordinates:** 35.09762, -106.66825 ## What it is and where Albuquerque Museum of Art and History is an art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico (The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History) in United States, at 1,511 m above sea level. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Albuquerque, New Mexico](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque/), where this site lists 45 more places to see, 2.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 35.09762, -106.66825; the nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, Los Angeles), 1,084 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=35.097621%2C-106.668247) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.097621%2C-106.668247) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Albuquerque Museum of Art and History is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 53 | | February | Possible | 10 h 44 | | March | Best time | 11 h 44 | | April | Best time | 12 h 54 | | May | Best time | 13 h 51 | | June | Best time | 14 h 21 | | July | Best time | 14 h 09 | | August | Best time | 13 h 19 | | September | Best time | 12 h 12 | | October | Best time | 11 h 05 | | November | Possible | 10 h 07 | | December | Possible | 9 h 39 | In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [San Felipe de Neri Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-felipe-de-neri-catholic-church/): Church in Albuquerque · 165 m - [Albuquerque Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque-planetarium/): Planetarium · 202 m - [New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/new-mexico-museum-of-natural-history-science/): Science museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA · 223 m - [Explora](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/explora/): Scientific museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America · 361 m - [ABQ BioPark Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque-aquarium/): Facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico · 1.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: Museums and art - [Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art/): art museum in New York City, United States - [Museum of Modern Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/moma/): art museum in Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States - [Rock and Roll Hall of Fame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame/): music museum in Cleveland, Ohio, United States - [Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-guggenheim/): art museum in New York, New York - [National Gallery of Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/galeria-nacional-de-arte/): national art museum in Washington, D.C - [American Museum of Natural History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museo-americano-de-historia-natural/): natural history museum in Manhattan, New York Every United States place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Albuquerque Museum of Art and History? It is an art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico (The Albuquerque Museum of Art & History in the local language) in United States. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Albuquerque Museum of Art and History? March to October. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. ### How do you get to Albuquerque Museum of Art and History? The nearest main airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 1,084 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=35.097621%2C-106.668247) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [San Felipe de Neri Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/san-felipe-de-neri-catholic-church/), [Albuquerque Planetarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/albuquerque-planetarium/), [New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/new-mexico-museum-of-natural-history-science/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/208651155), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4712823), CC0. More about Albuquerque Museum of Art and History on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albuquerque_Museum_of_Art_and_History). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).