Albuquerque CVB Guide - (Page 56) 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 You can spend the entire day exploring New Mexico and the universe at the NM Museum of Natural History and Science. Learn about dinosaurs, walk through a volcano, explore an Ice Age cave, have breakfast, lunch or a snack at the M Café, take an armchair journey to a remote corner of Earth in the Lockheed Martin DynaTheater or journey to outer space in the Planetarium. Accessible to all visitors. 1801 Mountain Rd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 505-841-2800 • www.NMnaturalhistory.org Hours: Daily 9am to 5pm (except Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day, and non-holiday Mondays in January and September). © 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 Courtesy NM Museum of Natural History & Science http://www.NMnaturalhistory.org http://www.NMVetsMemorial.org http://www.NMVetsMemorial.org
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