New Mexico State University

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Locations

  1. Buildings

    1. Libraries & Museums

      1. Alumni & Visitors Center/Zuhl Museum: Home of the Zuhl Collection

        Part art gallery, part natural history museum, the Zuhl Museum at NMSU is the home of the Zuhl Collection containing over 1,800 beautiful specimens of petrified wood, fossils and minerals.

        This gallery is easily accessible to local citizens, school groups and visitors to the University.

        Hours: Tuesday-Friday 12pm-4pm and every 2nd Saturday of the Month from 12pm-4pm! Closed on NMSU administrative holidays.

        Admission is free as are all the NMSU Museums.

        Additional items from the collection are displayed in the Zuhl Library and Gardiner Hall in the Department of Geological Sciences.

        The Alumni & Visitors Center is a stroll down memory lane where you can find memorabilia of NMSU that dates back to when NMSU was first built. Prior to being a museum; it was used as a sorority, emergency dispatch, mail warehouse, telephone services, and a campus police department. The museum has a collection of yearbooks, artifacts, and pictures of the NMSU Board of Regents from 1928.


        Alumni Relations Office
        University Advancement
        Zuhl Museum

        Building monitor information can be found here.

        775 COLLEGE DR
        AVC
        LAS CRUCES, NM, 88001

        Property: 44