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Local Attractions

Archeological/Cultural

Bandolier National Monument
Casa San Ysidro
Chaco Canyon National Monument
Coronado Historic Site
El Morro National Monument
Ghost Ranch
Gila Cliff Dwellings
Gilman Tunnels
Grand Quivira/Salinas Missions
Jemez State Monument
Old Town Albuquerque
Petroglyph National Monument
Puye Cliffs
Taos Pueblo

Casinos

Buffalo Thunder
Isleta Casino
Route 66 Casino
Sandia Casino
Santa Ana Star Casino
Sky City Casino
The Downs

Family-Friendly

Albuquerque Aquarium
Albuquerque Botanical Gardens
Albuquerque Zoo and Bio Park
Cascada Water Park (open to the public and can be booked for groups)
Cliffs Amusement Park
Cool Springs Trampoline Park
Explora! Museum
Gravity Park Trampoline Park
Hinkle Family Fun Center
Main Event

Geological

Albuquerque Volcanoes
Aztec Arches
Battleship Rock
Bisti Badlands
Bottomless Lakes State Park
Cabezon Peak
Kashe Katuwe Tent Rocks
New Mexico Mining Museum
Ojito/White Mesa Wilderness
Santa Rosa Blue Hole (Swimming/Cave Diving/Snorkling)
Ship Rock
Soda Dam
Valles Caldera
Valley of Fires Recreation Area
White Sands National Park

Mountain Biking

Angel Fire
Ski Apache
Sandia Foothills
White Mesa

Museums

Albuquerque Museum
American International Rattlesnake Museum
Explora! Museum
Institute of Meteoritics Meteorite Museum
Maxwell Museum of Anthropology
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Tinkertown Museum
University of New Mexico Geology Museum

Rivers

Cochiti Lake Reservoir
Elephant Butte Reservoir
Rio Chama
Rio Grande

Shopping

Madrid
Nob Hill Albuquerque
Old Town Albuquerque
Old Town Santa Fe
Rail Yard Albuquerque
Rail Yard Arts District Santa Fe
Taos

Tours

Bosque Horseback Rides
Cumbres and Toltec Narrow Gauge Railroad (Geology Train in late June)
New Mexico Kayak Instruction
New Mexico Private Jeep Tours
Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures
Space Port America
Trolley Tours (Brewery, Breaking Bad, etc)
World Balloons

Wildlife

Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Bosque del Apache
Rio Mora National Wildlife Refuge
Sevilleta Wildlife Refuge
Valle de Oro Wildlife Refuge

Zip Lines

Albuquerque Zoo
Angel Fire Resort
Monzano Mountain Retreat
Ski Apache

Other

Albuquerque Aquarium
Albuquerque Botanical Gardens
Albuquerque Zoo and Bio Park
Fenton Lake
Forrest Fenn's Treasure
Rio Grande Gorge Bridge
Very Large Array