This was one of the absolute best things we did in NM. The way this was kept just like how she left it. That was walking into a painting. Into time. It was beautiful and perfect. I felt like I was a privileged person to be able to walk in this space. To see what her eyes saw. To hear what she could hear and to feel what she felt. To see where she made, felt and loved her art. Where she shared space with friends, pets and herself. This was a moving place to be. The views, how could anyone be so lucky to be able to see this beautiful world through those windows. The sky, the earth, the colors. My goodness this is a patch of what heaven should look like. They have left her home the way she left it. That is so rare. Nothing has been staged here. This was her space 100%. I felt honored to be able to add my...
ย ย ย Read moreI'm sure the house is wonderful, but this listing definitely gets a 1-star review because it lists incorrect hours and also provides a link to a site that lists the hours for the Georgia O'Keefe Museum in Santa Fe.
This means that I confirmed the hours on the Google Maps listing and the website linked from it (the top of the page shows holiday hours for this week!), drove 3 hours, and learned that tours are actually only offered during some seasons and that the house is behind a locked gate the rest of the year.
This was pretty disappointing and hopefully this review will help others avoid the same issue. On the upside, I'd give the drive out there 5-stars - like much of New Mexico, it is...
ย ย ย Read moreReally disappointing experience. We came all the way from Italy and had chosen this museum as a special stop during our trip to New Mexico. Unfortunately, the reception was terrible. The brunette girl at the front desk was extremely inflexible and rude, denying us entry without giving adequate explanations and showing no willingness to offer alternative solutions. It was particularly frustrating since we had specifically planned to visit. This kind of attitude is not what youโd expect from a cultural institution. Unfortunately, we cannot...
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