BILLY KID MUSEUM

FORT SUMNER, NM

The Billy the Kid Museum in Fort Sumner, New Mexico is a museum dedicated to the life and legend of Billy the Kid. Located in the same area where Billy the Kid was killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in 1881, the museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and other memorabilia related to the famous Wild West outlaw.

The museum is full of interesting exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of Billy the Kid's life. These include his personal items, such as his gun, hat, and boots, as well as photographs and documents from his time as a gunfighter. Other exhibits include contemporary newspaper clippings and articles related to Billy, and artifacts such as his death mask and the bullet that killed him. The museum also houses a replica of the Lincoln County Courthouse where Billy was tried and sentenced to death.

The museum also features a gift shop with a wide variety of souvenirs, from books and postcards to apparel and jewelry. There is also a theater where visitors can watch a short film about Billy and his life.

The museum is open seven days a week and admission is free on Tuesdays. Visitors to the museum can also take part in guided tours, which provide a more in-depth exploration of the history of Billy the Kid and the Wild West. With a variety of exhibits and artifacts to explore, the Billy the Kid Museum is a great place to learn more about the famous outlaw.

BILLY KID MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in FORT SUMNER NM. US MID #8403500072

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

Close

Contact BILLY KID MUSEUM

• telephone: 5753552380

BILLY KID MUSEUM
1601 E SUMNER AVE
FORT SUMNER
NM
88119

Find more FORT SUMNER NM Museums

Map of BILLY KID MUSEUM

BILLY KID MUSEUM Information