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New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society
195 reviews
#1 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"This giant Baldwin steam locomotive, weighing a million pounds, is nearing completion and the folks here will give you the history of both the locomotive itself and the trials and tribulations of the restoration.""Watch out for Max, the extra affectionate dog :) (my son loved the doggie kisses) There is a little gift shop too with unique items and friendly faces."
Unser Racing Museum
383 reviews
#3 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"Knowledgeable staff greeted us and explained how the museum was laid out and the finer points to look out for and as we were a pretty nerdy bunch were more than happy to answer some pretty obscure questions about...""One is greeted by docents who provide some background info and a little info about the museum itself then you get to take your time and check out all the exhibits."
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
1 229 reviews
#4 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History is on the outskirts of Albuquerque is well worth locating, full of fascinating facts, displays and very helpful and knowledgeable staff, the aircraft with a nuclear...""Great historical museum with great exhibits indoors and out, probably the bust part was the retired volunteers that are well versed in the items on display especially the aircraft"
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
2 027 reviews
#5 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"As a newbie living in NM, I highly recommend visiting this museum to begin to understand how amazing the 19 Native American tribes are...the history is fascinating (as are the art, jewelry, dancing, etc.).""We had a great lunch in the Pueblo Harvest Cafe (the food is always outstanding) and then watched live dances in the outdoor plaza and saw a pottery demonstration by amazing potter Erik Fender."
Turquoise Museum
304 reviews
#6 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"Located in a former residence built in the style of a German castle in downtown Albuquerque, it is unique with crystal chandeliers and extensive displays of turquoise from around the world.""The gems there are thoughtfully set out in various settings and we spent two and a half hours fascinated by the location (originally home to a wealthy woman) and the vast variety of masks, jewelry and polished sto..."
Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum
665 reviews
#9 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"The museum has very informative exhibits on the science of ballooning, and the history of lighter than air travel and exploration.""We were fortunate to visit the museum when there was a demonstration of inflating a remote controlled balloon for a school group.We are thinking about returning to see the Balloon festival in October."
American International Rattlesnake Museum
425 reviews
#10 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"Located in Old Town Albuquerque is the American International Rattlesnake Museum and what a treat it is, simply Wow! Plenty of things to read and plenty of creatures to observe the owner is a great to talk to talk...""Quite a terrific immersion into the world of these amazing reptiles along with other exhibits of world known naturalists."
National Hispanic Cultural Center
161 reviews
#11 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"Nice museum with permanent and changing exhibits, performances indoors and outdoors, and a good restaurant The mural in the Torreon is incredible, a must see.""The theater is a fairly small theater, seating approximately 800, but has full staging capability, and is the home for Opera Southwest and frequent NM Philharmonic concerts."
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
48 reviews
#14 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"The museum's permanent exhibit of People of the Southwest showcases a collection of wonderful pottery dated 975-1600 CE including ceramics from the Mimbres area, Chaco Canyon, and the Rio Grande region.""Excellent Experience here, there is dedicated parking for the museum on the South Side of the building (Parking is on the West Side)."
Rattlesnake Museum
10 reviews
#17 of 63 Museums in Albuquerque
"The Rattlesnake museum is a real treat easily located in Old Town with lots of Rattlesnakes in tanks plus a few other creatures some very interesting exhibits and well worth discovering.""Above & below each case (so smaller guests can read ) is information about each rattlesnake, it’s habitat and how venomous it is."
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- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
- New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society
- Unser Racing Museum
- Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum
- New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society
- Unser Racing Museum
- The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum
- Unser Racing Museum
- The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Turquoise Museum
- National Hispanic Cultural Center
- Unser Racing Museum
- The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Turquoise Museum
- Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum
- New Mexico Steam Locomotive and Railroad Historical Society
- Unser Racing Museum
- The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
- Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
- Turquoise Museum
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