Albuquerque attractions
So much to do, cause there's so many attractions in Albuquerque! Attractions
include an original old west downtown, and the view of a city from atop its
mountains. Other popular Albuquerque attractions will have you cheering on racecars
speeding around the track, and horses speeding toward the finish line. Albuquerque
attractions have an interest for every attention span and excitement! And, many
Albuquerque attractions are open year round, so you'll never be at a loss for
what to do. From wildlife to the life of atoms (!), the attractions of Albuquerque
will leave you breathless! Plan for your favorite Albuquerque attractions today!
Old Town
Albuquerque
www.albuquerqueoldtown.com
The Old West comes to life in Albuquerque's well preserved original Spanish plaza-style downtown. Home to some of the first settlers to Albuquerque, Old Town is a top Albuuquerque attraction. Incredible history, and many stores, shops and restaurants. A must see and do in Albuquerque.
Petroglyh National Monunment
6001 Unser Blvd
Albuquerque
www.nps.gov/petr/
An Albuquerque attraction for the ages. Take a guided tour, or hike it yourself, and explore one of the country's greatest collections of natural prehistoric rock drawings, some dating back thousands of years. Bring your cameras, and be sure to wear a hat and good walking shoes. This one is a definite must for your Albuquerque trip!
Rio Grande Zoo
903 10th Street SW
Albuquerque
www.cabg.gov/biopark/zoo
This Albuquerque attraction features over 250 species of animals in a beautiful setting. Albuqerque has a zoo to make it proud. Stroll the incredible exhibits, and spend the day traveling the animal worlds. Great family visit!
National Atomic Museum
1905 Mountain Road NW
Albuquerque
www.atomicmuseum.com
The nation's only museum documenting the story of the Atomic Age. With permanent and changing exhibits, and excellent educational programs, this Albuquerque attraction is one of a kind, and a must experience.
Sandia Peak Tramway
#10 Tramway Loop NE
Albuquerque
www.sandiapeak.com
This popular Albuqerque attraction will make you feel on top of the world. Gorgeous views and the world's longest tram ride! Something to see each month of the year, from snow covered slopes, to mountain wildlife. Kids love the tram ride, too. Call for times and prices.
Albuquerque Aquarium
2610 Central Ave. NW
Albuquerque
An Albuquerque attraction that will show you shark attacks, in the desert! Albuquerque Aquarium brings ocean life to the southwest with this exceptional aquarium. Ocean critters native to the Gulf of Mexico are on display, and kids will love the shark tank! Great for the family! Call for times and prices.
