Explore the Stories: Museums & Displays
Dig Into the Stories…
Discover the rich history, culture, and creativity of Grants through its museums and galleries. From deep underground mines to Route 66 art and aviation history, every stop reveals a new chapter of the Southwest.
Grants is more than stunning landscapes — it's a town filled with stories. Dive into our past and present at local museums and displays that bring history, art, and culture to life.
Each museum and display offers a unique glimpse into the spirit of Grants — rugged, creative, adventurous, and deeply connected to the land. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, or just curious about the road less traveled, Grants' museums promise a journey you won’t forget.
New Mexico Mining Msueum
Step underground and experience the world of the uranium miners who helped shape Grants' history. Tour a simulated mine, view historic artifacts, and discover why Grants was once known as the "Uranium Capital of the World."
Double Six Gallery and Museum
Celebrate the spirit of the Mother Road through local art, photography, and creative displays. Located right along historic Route 66, this gallery showcases the colorful life, culture, and scenery of New Mexico and beyond.
Cibola County History Museum
Explore the roots of Cibola County through exhibits on early pioneer life, Native cultures, ranching, and mining. Located in the historic Grants library, the museum brings the area's rich and rugged past to life.
Cibola County Aviation Museum
Take flight through history at the Cibola Aviation Museum! Discover exhibits featuring historic aircraft, aviation artifacts, and the role aviation played in shaping New Mexico’s small towns and industries.
