Albuquerque Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
This hands-on museum, features an assortment of dinosaur artifacts, as well as the Extreme Screen DynaTheater and the Lodestar Astronomy Center.
Learn all there is to know about rattlesnakes. Know the true facts about snakebites, venom, rattles, fangs and more. Examine the extravagant gift shop. Large groups are permitted to visit. Read all the facts and see the amazing pictures.
Contains art, history and culture of the Southwest. The museum aids to protect historic sites and works of art. They also wish to educate and encourage artists. Admission is free of charge, and the facilities are wheelchair accessible.
This gallery features the paintings of Angus MacPherson, a local artist.The gallery is located in historic Old Town Albuquerque.
Non-profit organization runs purely by volunteers. The museum shows the history of transportation, back when trains were commonly used. Learn all about the history of the steam engine. Purchase gifts from the Wheels Museum Gift Shop.
The Unser family is one of the most famous and prolific in the history of United States auto racing. This museum has exhibits on the four generations of racing Unsers with over 30 vehicles on display.
This museum aims to combate hate and intolerance. It covers this history of the Holocaust during World War II including exhibits from survivors and replicas of concentration camp facilities. Exhibits from other genocides throughout history are also on display.
This museum houses Ross Ward's collection of hand carved wooden figurines in an old-fashioned western frontier setting. These figurines come to life in a comcial and entertaining animated display.
Learn all about the nuclear era, from past to present. Observe both viewpoints of nuclear weapons, their evil and peaceful intents. Discover the inventors and contributors of the nuclear age. Admission is free of charge.
This museum covers the natural history of the New Mexico region, encomapssing the period of its occupation by humans 12,000 years ago to the 19th century. Exhibits include Native American artifacts, semi-precious turquoise, and fossils from the region.
Located at the University of New Mexico, the museum holds over ten million items. There is a large skeletal collection from all around the world. The constantly changing exhibits range from the Southwest, the Americas and the rest of the world.
This center is a tribute to the Hispanic people of the southwest United States, highlighting their contributions in visual and the performing arts. Performances and film screenings take place throughout the year.
LodeStar Astronomy Center
Fly virtual science missions and view the first high-definition video imagery domed projection screen. A planetarium, with a real learning experience. View the sun, in the day, using a telescope with special filters.
