Albuquerque Official Visitors Guide - Spring 2008 - (Page 58)

Cultural Corridor’s albuquerque’s Historic old towN Walk in the footsteps of Albuquerque’s founders. Old Town is the heart of Albuquerque’s heritage. Stroll the plaza, patios and winding paths housing hidden cultural treasures. Relax under the trees or bask in the New Mexico’s wonderful sunshine. Dine at our many cafés and restaurants with a wide variety of foods or taste the traditional New Mexican flavor. Shop at over 150 shops and galleries in historic buildings for unique art and gifts from B&Bs and hotels. Founded in 1706. P.O. Box 7483 • Albuquerque, NM 87104 505-319-4087 • www.albuquerqueoldtown.com New Mexico MuseuM of Natural History & scieNce Just minutes away from Old Town, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science takes you on a journey through the natural history of New Mexico, from the formation of the universe to the present. This interactive, high-tech museum features an active volcano, Ice Age cave, and dinosaurs galore; including an enormous T-rex and Seismosaurus. Our newest permanent exhibit, Dawn of the Dinosaurs, is the only Triassic hall in North America. Open May 17, 2008! The Planetarium and Lockheed Martin DynaTheater are exciting detours on your journey. Spend an hour or a day, stop for lunch at the M Café, and find unique gifts at the Natureworks store. New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science Albuquerque • 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Daily, Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Day 1801 Mountain Road (near Old Town Plaza) • Albuquerque, NM 87104 505-841-2800 • www.NMnaturalhistory.org presented by © Joe Burgess New Mexico VeteraNs MeMorial, MuseuM & MeetiNg space New Mexico’s history reverberates with the names of famous military events and personalities. The Veterans Memorial, amphitheater, and newly opened museum evoke memories for all veterans–from the moment of their decision to serve until their return home. Honor those who help protect our nation amidst the inspiring beauty of New Mexico. The New Mexico Veterans Memorial is located at 1100 Louisiana Blvd. S.E., near the Gibson gate to Kirtland Air Force Base. Visitors are welcome Fridays through Mondays from 9am until 3pm. Admission is free. © Joe Burgess Contact us to book a reunion, wedding, or event: P.O. Box 8389. Albuquerque, NM 87198-8389 505-256-2042 • www.NMVetsMemorial.org http://www.albuquerqueoldtown.com http://www.albuquerqueoldtown.com http://www.NMnaturalhistory.org http://www.NMnaturalhistory.org http://www.NMVetsMemorial.org http://www.NMVetsMemorial.org

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Albuquerque Official Visitors Guide - Spring 2008 Contents Welcome to Albuquerque Visitor & Relocation Information Maps Cultural Conversations Pueblo Culture Arts What's New? Family Outings Calendar of Events Ballooning High Desert Golfing Birding in Albuquerque Outdoor Enthusiasm Albuquerque's Original Flavors Shopping Destinations Resource Directory of Marketing Partners Lodging Directory Virtual Ad Index

Albuquerque Official Visitors Guide - Spring 2008

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