Murals of Gallup: A Colorful Canvas of Culture
Discover the Murals of Gallup, an outdoor gallery showcasing vibrant artistry and rich cultural narratives in the heart of New Mexico.
The Murals of Gallup offer tourists a vibrant journey through local culture and history, showcasing stunning artwork that brings the town's spirit to life. Each mural tells a story, inviting visitors into the heart of Gallup's artistic community. Perfect for photo opportunities and cultural exploration.
A brief summary to Murals of Gallup 02
- 200 W Coal Ave, Gallup, New Mexico, 87301, US
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during daylight hours for the best lighting for photographs.
- Check local tourist booklets for a map of the murals to enhance your experience.
- Take a guided tour if available for deeper insights into the murals' meanings.
- Explore nearby shops and cafes to fully experience Gallup's local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Gallup Rail Road Depot, exit the depot and head southwest on E Historic Route 66 toward S 1st St. Continue for about 0.2 miles until you reach W Coal Ave. Turn left onto W Coal Ave and walk for about 0.3 miles. The Murals of Gallup 02 will be on your right at 200 W Coal Ave.
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Walking
Starting from the El Rancho Hotel, exit the hotel and turn right onto E Route 66. Continue walking straight for about 0.4 miles until you reach the intersection with W Coal Ave. Turn left onto W Coal Ave and walk for another 0.1 miles. You will find the Murals of Gallup 02 at 200 W Coal Ave on your left.
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Walking
From the Gallup Cultural Center, exit the center and head southeast on W Coal Ave. Walk for about 0.1 miles until you reach the intersection with S 2nd St. Continue straight on W Coal Ave for another 0.2 miles. The Murals of Gallup 02 will be on your right at 200 W Coal Ave.
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