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Truth or Consequences, New Mexico: Ralph Edwards Room and Wax Geronimo

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Geronimo Springs Museum

Address:
211 Main St., Truth or Consequences, NM
Directions:
Geronimo Springs Museum. Downtown, on the north side of I-25 BUS/Main St., just west of its intersection with Pershing St.
Hours:
M, Th-Sa 10-4, Su 12-4 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
575-894-6600
Admission:
Adults $6.
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Ralph Edwards Room and Wax Geronimo

Ralph Edwards was a game show host who convinced the town (Hot Springs) to rename itself for his show. Wax Geronimo is a highlight of the museum's Apache exhibit.

Roadsideamerica.com Report... [10/08/2022]

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Pottery.

Ralph Edwards Room and Wax Geronimo

This is a much larger museum than first imagined. Rooms are filled with fossils and stones, arrowheads, pottery, among other things. There's a complete wooden cabin. A nice tribute to both Geronimo and Ralph Edwards.

[Luv2RV, 10/08/2022]

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