Jan 10, 2026 · Once a brothel and later a grocery, the museum building houses exhibits detailing a wide swath of local history, exploring the culture of the area’s earliest inhabitants, mining and railroad …

Explore Gallup's history at the Rex Museum on Historic Route 66! Wander through exhibits and learn about Gallup's connection to mining and railroads.

As this town has a lot of history behind it, the Rex Museum has items of interest for everyone. We spent over an hour going through all the exhibits, calling to each other to share things of unusual content.

Once a brothel and later a grocery, the museum building houses exhibits detailing a wide swath of local history, exploring the culture of the area’s earliest inhabitants, mining and railroad activities through …

The Rex Museum is located at 300 W. Route 66 and contains a lot of Gallup's history. Built about 1910 as a hotel with commercial space on the first floor and the hotel on the second floor.

The Rex Museum hosts local and traveling exhibits on a rotating basis in order to provide new content for our community and guests. At this time, the Rex Museum is closed due to building construction …

Once a brothel and later a grocery, the museum building houses exhibits detailing a wide swath of local history, exploring the culture of the area’s earliest inhabitants, mining and railroad activities through …

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Get a sense of Gallup's rich and colorful heritage at the Rex Museum. Once a brothel and later a grocery, the museum building houses exhibits detailing a wide swath of local history, exploring the …