Museums
History BuffIndian Pueblo Cultural Center
Under $25Museum created by New Mexico's 19 Pueblos showcasing Pueblo art, history, and living traditions.
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World Balloon
World Balloon is a tour in Albuquerque, NM, part of the Albuquerque & Santa Fe guide. Cost: $50 or more.
6390 Coors Blvd NW · Albuquerque, NM
Why you should go…
World Balloon has offered guided hot air balloon flights in Albuquerque for more than 50 years. Flights depart near sunrise and typically last 45 minutes to an hour over the Rio Grande Valley. All pilots are licensed and many also serve as flight instructors. Rides include a champagne toast and a commemorative flight certificate.
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