Food FOMO in Albuquerque
Due to a family emergency, I wound up making a quick trip back to NJ while Doug was left alone to his own devices in Albuquerque. I definitely had some Fear Of Missing Out feelings …
Tag: Albuquerque
Pennsylvania Academy of Art at Albuquerque Museum
When we were in Philadelphia last year, we were unable to visit the famed Pennsylvania Academy of Art because it was closed for renovations. I unexpectedly found out what the Academy’s collection was up to …
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
Nineteen sovereign Pueblo nations can be found in New Mexico today. Their ancestral lands once stretched into Colorado and Arizona, home to magnificent dwellings like Chaco Canyon and Mesa Verde. Despite centuries of colonization, Pueblo …
New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science
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 …
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
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 …
The Albuquerque Museum
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 …
Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
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 …
Turquoise Museum
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 …
Rattlesnake Museum
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 …
Sandia Peak Tramway
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 …