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Museo de las Americas, Denver, CO
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Museo de las Americas

A Denver fine arts museum showing the art and cultures of the Americas, from ancient works to contemporary pieces.

861 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, CO 80204 · Denver, CO

About Museo de las Americas

Museo de las Americas is a fine arts museum on Santa Fe Drive in Denver. It focuses on Latin American and Latino art and heritage, collecting, preserving and exhibiting work from across the Americas. The main gallery usually hosts a featured show, while two smaller side galleries display private collections. The museum also runs education workshops, public programs and a gift shop with locally made items. Visitors can use a free digital audio guide through the Bloomberg Connects app, and admission is free on First Fridays.

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  • #Latin American art
  • #Latino art
  • #Denver
  • #free First Friday

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