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Andrew Merriell & Associates

Also known as: Andrew Merriell + Associates

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Recent client engagements including the Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque Balloon Museum (2024) and Idaho State Historical Society / Idaho State Parks (2025), per the firm's own client list. (verified 2026-07-18)

Andrew Merriell & Associates is a Santa Fe, New Mexico-based interpretive planning and exhibit design practice led by Andrew Merriell, who has worked on museum, visitor center, zoo, and public garden projects since 1973. Merriell now operates independently under the same practice name, providing interpretive master plans, concept studies, exhibition development, and exhibit design.

HeadquartersSanta Fe, NM
RolesExhibit Design, Interpretive Planning, Master Planning
Websitehttps://merriell.com

Projects (14)

ProjectVenueRoleYear
The Bomb Without the Boom (Stockpile Stewardship exhibit) National Atomic Testing Museum Exhibit Design 2023
The First Atomic Test National Atomic Testing Museum Exhibit Design 2020
Idaho State Museum Renovation (incl. "Big Burn" exhibit) Idaho State Museum Exhibit Design 2018
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters Reinterpretation Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters Exhibit Design 2018
Crafting Memory: The Art of Community in Peru Museum of International Folk Art Exhibit Design 2017
Arctic Air: The Bold Flight of S.A. Andrée ("A Doomed Expedition") Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum Exhibit Design 2016
ASRT Museum and Archives ASRT Museum and Archives Exhibit Design 2015
Los Alamos County Nature Center (incl. "Vertical Mile of Diversity") Los Alamos County Nature Center Exhibit Design 2015
History Colorado Center History Colorado Center Exhibit Design 2012
Denver A to Z History Colorado Center Exhibit Design 2012
Nature Research Center (incl. Daily Planet theater) North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences Exhibit Design 2012
Chickasaw Cultural Center Core Exhibits Chickasaw Cultural Center Exhibit Design 2010
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center Exhibit Design 2008
500 Nations Exhibition National Museum of the American Indian Exhibit Design 2004

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