Museums in Truth or Consequences, Hillsboro, Kingston and Chloride
Black Range Museum
Housed in what was built pre-1893 as the Ocean Grove Hotel, the Black Range Museum tells the story of Hillsboro and its famous (and infamous) residents.
Geronimo Springs Museum
The Geronimo Springs Museum constructs a comprehensive history of the county and its inhabitants.
Hamilton Military Museum at Veterans Memorial Park
The Hamilton Museum contains displays ranging from a military button collection to Buffalo Soldier memorabilia with a focus on local heroes.
Kingston Schoolhouse Museum
The Kingston Schoolhouse was built in 1890. It functioned as a one-room schoolhouse until about 1935.
Percha Bank Museum (closed until further notice)
The old Percha Bank is the only fully intact building left from Kingston’s wild mining days.
Pioneer Store Museum, Chloride
The Pioneer Store was built in 1880 during Chloride’s short-lived silver boom and contains many items original to the town.
Veterans Memorial Park, Truth or Consequences
Located next to the Hamilton Military Museum, the park is home to a half-size granite replica of the Vietnam War Memorial. The Museum and the Walk of Education honor all military service members.