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2601 Central Avenue NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
505-764-6200 |
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At the Albuquerque Aquarium visitors are invited to take a journey down the Rio Grande from Albuquerque to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way various ecosystems and species are showcased: freshwater rivers, estuaries, coral reefs and open and deep ocean habitats. Other highlights include an eel tunnel, seahorses, luminous jellies and a 285,000-gallon saltwater tank with brown, sand tiger, blacktop and nurse sharks, reef fish, eels and sea turtles, among others. More Hours & Admission
Daily 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission. Under 3 free.
At the Albuquerque Aquarium visitors are invited to take a journey down the Rio Grande from Albuquerque to its mouth in the Gulf of Mexico. Along the way various ecosystems and species are showcased: freshwater rivers, estuaries, coral reefs and open and deep ocean habitats. Other highlights include an eel tunnel, seahorses, luminous jellies and a 285,000-gallon saltwater tank with brown, sand tiger, blacktop and nurse sharks, reef fish, eels and sea turtles, among others. Hours & Admission
Daily 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission. Under 3 free. Location
In historic Old Town at the intersection of Central and New York avenues just east of the Central Ave. bridge over the Rio Grande.
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2000 Mountain Road NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
505-243-7255 |
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Operated by the city of Albuquerque, visitors can view permanent displays of the city's history along with international exhibits. More Hours & Admission
Tuesday to Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission. Under 3 free.
Operated by the city of Albuquerque, visitors can view permanent displays of the city's history along with international exhibits. Hours & Admission
Tuesday to Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission. Under 3 free. Tours
One-hour docent led tours are offered of the museum with advance reservations. Walking tours of historic Old town are offered mid-March to mid-December, Tuesday to Sunday at 11:00 a.m. Guided (and self-guided) tours of the sculpture garden are offered April to November, Tuesday to Saturday 10:00 a.m. Tours also offered of Casa San Ysidro in Corrales*> (*see separate listing) Location
In historic Old Town at the intersection of Mountain Road and 19th Street, west of Tiguex Park. Across the street from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Explora, the Children's Science Museum.
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202 San Felipe Street NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
505-242-6569 |
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This one-of-a-kind museum, located just off Old Town Plaza, has living specimens of common, uncommon and very rare rattlesnakes of North, Central and South America in naturally landscaped habitats. More than 30 species can be seen, then view a seven-minute film on this contributor to the ecological balance of our hemisphere. Throughout the museum are rattlesnake artifacts from early American history, Native American culture, medicine, the arts and advertising. Hours & Admission
Daily September to May, Monday to Friday 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., June to August, Monday to Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission.
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973 Old Church Road
Corrales, New Mexico
505-898-3915 |
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The Gutiérrez-Minge House in the village of Corrales dates back to the 1870s. The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History offers Tours. More Directions
Take Corrales Rd. north 3.2 miles from Albuquerque, turn west on Old Church Rd.
The Gutiérrez-Minge House in the village of Corrales dates back to the 1870s. The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History offers Tours. Tours
June to August, Wednesday to Friday: 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., Saturday: 9:30 a.m., 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and Sunday: 2:00 p.m. September to November and February to May, Wednesday to Saturday: 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and Sunday: 2:00 p.m. Admission. Directions
Take Corrales Rd. north 3.2 miles from Albuquerque, turn west on Old Church Rd. |
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485 Kuaua Road
Bernalillo, New Mexico
505-867-5351 |
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Drive through Corrales to Coronado State Monument and the remains of Kuaua pueblo, where Spanish explorer Francisco V’squez de Coronado is thought to have spent the winter of 1540 to 1541. The visitor center exhibits artifacts. See views of the Rio Grande River. More Hours & Admission
Wednesday to Monday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission. Directions
From Interstate 25 (I-25), take U.S. Highway 550 west, across the Rio Grande River to Monument Road.
Drive through Corrales to Coronado State Monument and the remains of Kuaua pueblo, where Spanish explorer Francisco V’squez de Coronado is thought to have spent the winter of 1540 to 1541. The visitor center exhibits artifacts. See views of the Rio Grande River. Hours & Admission
Wednesday to Monday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission. Location
North of Albuquerque; one mile west of Bernalillo. Directions
From Interstate 25 (I-25), take U.S. Highway 550 west, across the Rio Grande River to Monument Road. |
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2401 12th Street NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
5058437270-866-855-7902 |
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Meet at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for a tour of the facility then depart to experience one of two of the 19 Pueblo cultures in New Mexico during this daylong tour. The Acoma pueblo, located an hour west of Albuquerque, is the home of the Sky City Cultural Center and Haak'u Museum. Acoma sits atop a 376-foot-tall mesa overlooking the desert. A walking tour is included. More Hours & Admission
Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission.
Meet at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for a tour of the facility then depart to experience one of two of the 19 Pueblo cultures in New Mexico during this daylong tour. The Acoma pueblo, located an hour west of Albuquerque, is the home of the Sky City Cultural Center and Haak'u Museum. Acoma sits atop a 376-foot-tall mesa overlooking the desert. A walking tour is included. Hours & Admission
Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission. Location
Near Interstate 25 (I-25), off Interstate 40, exit 102, 14 miles south of exit.
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2401 12th Street NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
505-843-7270 |
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Meet at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for a tour of the facility then depart to experience one of two of the 19 pueblo cultures in New Mexico during this daylong tour. Travel three hours to the Zuni pueblo to tour the Zuni Visitor and Arts Center. Stop at the Old Zuni Mission, and the Historic Middle Village or the Ashiwi:Awan Museum, and then enjoy a traditional meal and shopping. More Hours & Admission
Wednesday, Saturday or Sundays 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Admission.
Meet at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center for a tour of the facility then depart to experience one of two of the 19 pueblo cultures in New Mexico during this daylong tour. Travel three hours to the Zuni pueblo to tour the Zuni Visitor and Arts Center. Stop at the Old Zuni Mission, and the Historic Middle Village or the Ashiwi:Awan Museum, and then enjoy a traditional meal and shopping. Hours & Admission
Wednesday, Saturday or Sundays 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Admission. Location
Near Interstate 25 (I-25), off Interstate 40, exit 102, 14 miles south of exit.
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1701 Mountain Road NW
Albuquerque, New Mexico
505-224-8323 |
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Visit Explora, New Mexico's innovative, interactive learning center, featuring hands-on exhibits and other activities that encourage growth in knowledge of science, art and world's cultures. The museum welcomes visitors of all ages. More Hours & Admission
Monday to Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. Admission.
Visit Explora, New Mexico's innovative, interactive learning center, featuring hands-on exhibits and other activities that encourage growth in knowledge of science, art and world's cultures. The museum welcomes visitors of all ages. Hours & Admission
Monday to Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. Admission. Location
In historic Old Town at the intersection of Mountain Road and 19th Street, west of Tiguex Park. Across the street from the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History.
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Mountain Road and Rio Grande Blvd.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
505-319-4087 |
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This area has been an important part of Albuquerque since the city was founded in 1706. More than 150 shops, boutiques and galleries are housed in historic adobe buildings On the southern end near Romero Street is the plaza with gazebo. Some shops are hidden among the patios and winding paths. Enjoy a wide variety of Southwestern foods in the cafes and restaurants set in a casual atmosphere. ... More
This area has been an important part of Albuquerque since the city was founded in 1706. More than 150 shops, boutiques and galleries are housed in historic adobe buildings On the southern end near Romero Street is the plaza with gazebo. Some shops are hidden among the patios and winding paths. Enjoy a wide variety of Southwestern foods in the cafes and restaurants set in a casual atmosphere. Located in or near old town are the Turquoise Museum, San Felipe de Neri Church, a sculpture garden, The Albuquerque Museum of Art and History, Explora! Science Center and Children's Museum of Albuquerque, National Atomic Museum, Rattlesnake Museum and the Natural History Museum. Location
From Interstate 40 (I-40) east, take the south Rio Grande Blvd. exit. The shopping district is east of Rio Grande Blvd. between Mountain Rd. and Central Ave. (formerly Route 66). Parking
Surface lots near Central Ave. and on the east near 19th St.
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303 Romero (Plaza Don Luis)
Albuquerque, New Mexico
505246 |
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Learn about Albuquerque during a 75-minute historical walking tour of Old Town. Hours & Admission
Friday to Wednesday 10:00 a.m., 12:00 noon, 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. Reservations required. Admission.
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