Their special farming techniques, unique food products and the raising and use of animals are a special part of New Mexico history. Just past mile marker 226. The museum showcases pottery from the 15th century to the present. Located at the base of Acoma Sky City, Acoma is located 12 miles off Interstate 40 just East of Grants. Many collections are displayed at this museum including the Artesia farm and ranch collection and Native American artifacts.
Admission is Free.
The museum has a collection of tractors, supply wagons, farm equipment and much more. The Pioneer Village has 14 buildings that are both original buildings as well as replicas. All buildings are completely furnished with items from the late 1800s to the 1900s. The Carlsbad Museum and Art Center exhibits minerals, archeological specimens, Southwestern art, American Indian pottery and pioneer ranching artifacts. Admission is Free.