Posts Tagged ‘New Mexico Educational Tours’
National Hispanic Cultural Center
National Hispanic Cultural Center While in Albuquerque make sure your group saves time for a stop at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, one of the most culturally immersive spots you can visit in the city. The National Hispanic Cultural Center works to preserve, promote, and advance Hispanic culture, arts, and humanities through various exhibits and…
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Albuquerque Museum Serving as the city’s premier cultural center since 1967, the Albuquerque Museum is ‘one of the leading institutions for art, history, and culture’. This southwestern history gem tells the story of the rich culture of local people, local history, and of course, local art. There are several permanent and traveling art exhibits on display…
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Anderson Abruzzo Balloon Museum If there is one thing Albuquerque really knows, it’s hot air balloons! Given the combination of the Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and its counterpart, the International Balloon Fiesta, this spot is seriously one of the hottest for hot air balloon information and experiences. The Anderson Abruzzo museum is dedicated…
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Cliff’s Amusement Park This combo amusement and waterpark will offer your group a whole day’s worth of fun, the park holding roller coasters, water pools, waterslides, and countless rides, not to mention all the carnival style games and eateries along the way. This is the only theme park in the city, a family fun zone…
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Tinkertown Museum Over 30 years of whimsy and wonder await your group at Tinkertown Museum, the extremely fun art gallery located in Sandia Park. Inside you will find tinker expert Ross Ward’s elaborately handmade dioramas of Old West Scenes and antique toys, the entire collection providing a truly unique and awe-inspiring experience to guests of…
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ABQ BioPark Welcome to ABQ BioPark, Albuquerque’s premier environmental museum area containing four separate areas of study: the Albuquerque Aquarium, Botanic Garden, Zoo, and Tingley Beach. All four facilities combined make one seriously impressive and informational Biological Park, making this a very hard attraction to pass up while in town! Start your BioPark visit at…
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New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Welcome to the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, one of the most popular educational centers in the state. Located on Mountain Road near Old Town, Albuquerque, this natural history and science museum features exhibits, gems, dinosaur skeletons, and even a unique time-travel simulation ride…
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Main Event Entertainment What better way to unwind with your group after a long travel day than with some quality bowling, laser tag, and arcade game entertainment time? Here at Main Event Entertainment in Albuquerque, you will find several different fun activities that your group will love plus an amazing on site eatery with a…
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Museum of Indian Arts and Culture (Santa Fe) Located in Santa Fe, the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, also known as the Lab of Anthropology, is the premier spot in the state to get the most comprehensive introduction to the complex and diverse world of local Native American cultures. This Native American cultural hotspot…
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Bandelier National Monument This massive U.S National Monument sits on 33,677 acres, a popular landmark located 2 hours away from Albuquerque near Los Alamos. This monument preserves the homes and territory of the ancestral Puebloans from the southwest, a truly important cultural and historic landmark. Woodrow Wilson signed this protected monument into creation in 1916,…
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Maxwell Museum of Anthropology Located on the University of New Mexico campus, the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology is the #1 spot in Albuquerque to learn all about global cultures past and present. Founded in 1932, this global heritage museum places a heavy emphasis on the Southwest, though it also briefly covers Africa, Arctic, Australia, Central…
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Coronado Historic Site Welcome to Coronado Historic Site, an archaeological hotspot that is part of the state-governed Museum of New Mexico system. Your group will find this spot just 1 mile west of Bernalillo County, 16 miles north of Albuquerque. The 6 acres found here were set aside for public viewing in 1939 after several…
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