Grand Opening of Museum Exhibits at Pecos National Historical Park
Grand Opening of Museum Exhibits at Pecos National Historical Park
On Thursday, March 9th, the museum exhibits inside the E.E. Fogelson Visitor Center will reopen to the public. The new exhibits offer diverse viewpoints of the rich history of the Pecos area and include voices from affiliated indigenous peoples and the local community. The exhibits meet all requirements for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and will appeal to visitors of all learning styles. Touch a three-dimensional model of the pueblo and mission church, step inside a painstakingly recreated pueblo room, or be inspired to design your own pottery. There is something for everyone!
For updates and more information, visit the Park's social media pages , or contact Pecos NHP at (505) 757-7241.
Date: Thursday, March 9, 2023 (Please check website for Operation Hours and Seasons)
Cost: Entrance to Pecos National Historical Park is free.
Location: Pecos National Historical Park. From I-25 N: Take the Pecos/Glorieta Exit, #299. Left onto overpass, right onto Route 50; proceed on Route 50 for eight miles. At the village of Pecos, take a right at the four-way stop onto Route 63. In two miles, the visitor center will be on your right. From I-25 S: Take the Rowe Exit, #307. Follow signs. From Highway 63, the visitor center will be on your left.
Event Information
Location: Pecos National Historical Park, 1 Peach Drive, Pecos, NM 87552.
https://www.nps.gov/peco/index.htm
Cost: Entrance to Pecos National Historical Park is free.
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