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 * Phoenix, Arizona
 * Heard Museum - pre-eminent museum of Native American art
 * Taliesin West - Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and studio
 * Tucson, Arizona
 * Center for Creative Photography - founded by Ansel Adams, and featuring works by many great photographers
 * Deming, New Mexico
 * Deming Luna Mimbres Museum - Ancient Mimbres pottery, dolls and toys, glass, china, crystal, teapots, silver, copper and Depression glass, and saddles and ranching equipment.
 * El Paso, Texas
 * Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens - Natural history of the Southwest deserts with extensive gardens
 * El Paso Museum of Art - excellent collection of European and American painters
 * Midland, Texas
 * Museum of the Southwest - art, history and science, located in a mansion that is on the National Register of Historic Places. Includes a planetarium. Eclipse information?
 * Fort Worth, Texas
 * Kimbell Art Museum - outstanding architecture and an excellent collection of great European paintings, plus art from everywhere except the US.
 * National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum - Black cowboys, Buffalo Soldiers, Tuskegee airmen, and so on
 * Dallas, Texas
 * Dallas Museum of Art - large museum with a very broad collection
 * Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza - JFK assassination museum located in the Texas Schoolbook Depository on Dealey Plaza
 * Vega, Texas
 * Dot's Mini Museum - a small museum of Route 66 memorabilia
 * Sandia Park, New Mexico
 * Tinkertown Museum - a folk art museum featuring wood carvings and structures made of glass bottles
 * Albuquerque, New Mexico
 * Indian Pueblo Cultural Center - a priority, jointly owned by all the Pueblo tribes. Goal is "to preserve and perpetuate Pueblo culture and to advance understanding by presenting with dignity and respect, the accomplishments and evolving history of the Puebloan peoples of New Mexico."
 * Flagstaff, Arizona
 * Museum of Northern Arizona - natural history and Native American art and artifacts, located in a rustic stone building
 * Lowell Observatory - very historic telescope - short drive
 * Williams, Arizona
 * Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum - an old gas station that is now a museum of Route 66 memorabilia
 * Powerhouse Visitors Center - located in a historic old electric power plant is the museum of the Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona
 * Las Vegas, Nevada
 * Neon Museum - history and creativity of neon signs
 * Museum of Illusions