- The list below includes 7 free or cheap things to do in or near Tucumcari, New Mexico, including 6 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and History Museums.
- From Murals of Tucumcari to Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Tucumcari.
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All over the city visitors and locals can discover the Murals of Tucumcari which can be viewed on foot or in a car. The murals cover images of trains, Route 66, western scenes, movie stars, and old fashioned images.
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222 E Laughlin St, Tucumcari, NM
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An extensive collection of both original and replicated fossils are on display at the Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum. The primary focus of the museum is on the Mesozoic era which is comprised of the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.
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The past of Quay County is the heart of the Tucumcari Historical Museum. The museum is actually held in a 1903 schoolhouse and contains artifacts and memorabilia collections on three different floors of the building.
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The 604 miles of the original roadway through the state is showcased in the New Mexico Route 66 Museum. It is even home to the largest photograph exhibit for Route 66 in the entire world.
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Showcasing artifacts from archaeological digs, the Mesalands Dinosaur Museum operates in cooperation with the paleontology department of a local college. Visitors can view fossils on display, and kids can dig for their own fossils.
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201 S 2nd Street, Tucumcari, NM 88401
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Run by local artists and businesspeople, the nonprofit Eastern NM Arts & Cultural Center features a permanent collection of diverse art works by local and regional artists, as well as a variety of visiting exhibits and programs.
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A historic theater designed in art deco style, Odeon Theatre is a family-owned movie theater that shows both classic and contemporary films. They feature an old-style snack bar with a wide variety of concessions.