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Georgia O'Keeffe MuseumvsSanta Fe Opera House
Both are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum scores significantly higher than Santa Fe Opera House. Georgia O'Keeffe Museum ranks #2 in Santa Fe with recommendations from 7 publications such as Concierge, Travel + Leisure and Lonely Planet.
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum
Concierge
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
Independent
Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
217 Johnson Street, Santa Fe, NM 87501
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"Houses the most extensive collection... anywhere of the former resident's works, with a rolling presentation of 50 on display at any one time."
"O'Keeffe's innovative view of the landscape is captured in From the Plains, inspired by her memory of the Texas plains." Full review
Top choice
"The renowned painter first visited New Mexico in 1917 and lived in Abiquiú, a village 45 minutes northwest of Santa Fe, from 1949 until her death in 1986." Full review
"Now considered the "Mother of American Modernism."" Full review
"This perfectly manageable museum is dedicated to the artistic life of Georgia O'Keeffe...includes the single largest depot of O'Keeffe's work in the world." Full review
"De rigueur for O'Keeffe aficionados, this museum... shows dozens of works by the curmudgeonly painter." Full review
2 Stars
"O'Keeffe was fascinated by the textures created by light and color in the landscape of New Mexico." Full review
"Known for her paintings of enlarged flowers and her New Mexico landscapes, O'Keeffe's story, along with some of her most renowned works, can be found at her namesake museum downtown."
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Just make sure to reserve your ticket early, as they do sell out.
"The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum (£15) exhibits paintings by the legendary O’Keeffe, who made northern New Mexico her home and muse"
Top Choice
"Georgia O'Keeffe died in 1986, at age 98. The Spanish Colonial adobe house she restored is open for guided visits, run by the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe. Standard tours last one hour." Full review
Santa Fe Opera House
Concierge
Afar Magazine
Travel + Leisure
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Michelin Guide
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
301 Opera dr, Santa Fe, NM 87504-2408
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"Regardless of your fondness for opera, the setting of this theater is incredible."
"Take in a play, watch traditional flamenco dancing, or sit back and enjoy a new jam." Full review
"Every summer opera stars and musicians from around the world descend on Santa Fe’s sublime open-air opera house to perform five original performances." Full review
"Even non-opera fanatics come out in astounding numbers during the short but sweet Santa Fe Opera season, which lasts from late June through August." Full review
2 Stars
"Ranked by many as second in the US only to New York's Metropolitan Opera." Full review
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"Santa Fe Opera House is a world-class institution, acclaimed for the quality of the work performed and the star ranking stature of its artists." Full review
"A night at the Santa Fe Opera House is truly one-of-a-kind. The venue welcomes performances like "Madama Butterfly" and "The Barber of Seville" to its open-air theater."
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Just make sure to pack a jacket for when the temperature drops.
"It's partially open-air, with open sides. A controversial structure." Full review
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A small screen in front of each seat shows the libretto during the performance