The adventures of Jen and Doug and a black cat named Mr. Knightley.
The National Hispanic Cultural Center in the historic Barelas community of Albuquerque, New Mexico, is dedicated to Hispanic culture, arts, and humanities. I stopped in to check out the three galleries in their Art Museum. …
On a hot New Mexican Saturday, what better way to spend the day than by visiting one of Albuquerque’s top museums? The New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science is devoted to the state’s …
I was fortunate enough to be in New Mexico when the Allan Houser Studio and Sculpture Garden, south of Santa Fe, was welcoming visitors to an open house and sculpture garden tour, so I spent …
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque was founded in 1969. It teaches the story of the Atomic Age, covering early nuclear research and today’s peaceful uses of nuclear technology. The museum’s …
I’ve long been aware of the Santa Fe Opera and its reputation as a unique venue since my theater days in New York City in the 1980s and ’90s, when a number of colleagues directed …
The Albuquerque Museum has a collection of fine art which included many works that captivated me, in addition to several galleries of artifacts and historical items from the city’s history. There was also a traveling …
The vacation we had booked for 2020 that got canceled thanks to the pandemic was a trip to New Mexico, which included a hot air balloon ride in Albuquerque. ABQ is considered a premiere destination …
I was on the fence about the Turquoise Museum in Albuquerque, NM, because it was a little pricey and had difficult hours for our plans while we were in the city. However, our friend Agnes …
WARNING: The Rattlesnake Museum is all about rattlesnakes, so if snakes give you the heebie-jeebies, you might want to skip this post! Albuquerque is home to the Rattlesnake Museum, supposedly the world’s largest collection of …
Doug loves his tram, cogway railroads, funiculars, and aerial cable cars, so of course we took a ride on the Sandia Peak Tramway, an aerial tramway outside of Albuquerque, New Mexico (new state!). The tram …
