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The Meteorite Museum is a natural history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is located inside and as a part of the University of New Mexico.

Mostly, the Meteorite Museum is an exhibit space for the extensive collection of the Institute of Meteoritics. It features the specimens that the university has acquired through the years. Its main highlight is the one-ton stony meteorite piece that fell in Kansas in 1948. Aside from the displays, the Meteorite Museum is also known for its excellent research and teaching of the planetary and space sciences.

Visitors of the Meteorite Museum can explore the facility with the help of a self guiding tour brochure that is available at the entrance. It explains everything on display.
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