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Tinkertown Museum

Museum in Sandia Park

4.8 (1.3k) folk art
Closed

Tinkertown Museum is an eccentric roadside folk art destination crafted by artist Ross Ward, famous for its extensive bottle walls and over 50,000 hand-carved miniatures. Visitors can wander through vibrant, animated wood carving exhibits, an intricate miniature circus room, and antique machines, finishing with a browse through the quirky gift shop.

Commenters share an overwhelmingly positive sentiment, frequently reminiscing about fond childhood visits to the museum. It is widely celebrated as a beloved local landmark and an inspiring, unique work of visionary art.

  • Explore the elaborate, hand-carved miniature circus room
  • Admire the unique architectural bottle walls throughout the property
  • Check out the interactive and animated wood carvings and antique machines
  • Browse the quirky gift shop for unique trinkets and memorabilia

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Monday10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
ThursdayClosed
Friday10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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