October 15, 2021
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Jackie & Nate
Things To Do
Albuquerque is a diverse city full of numerous attractions in the various parts of the city including Downtown, Old Town, and Nob Hill. There are several museums throughout Albuquerque such as the Unser Racing Museum, National Nuclear Science Museum, Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, or Explora Children's Museum. Additionally, the ABQ Biobark has an aquarium, zoo, insectarium, and botanical garden.
Albuquerque is home to numerous outdoor attractions and activities. The Sandia Peak Tramway offers great views of the whole Albuquerque area while there are various hiking and biking trails throughout the rest of the Sandia mountains. Additionally, the Rio Grande has great walking paths through the trees that grow along the river the Petroglyph National Monument offers the opportunity to see a unique scenery.
The food scene in Albuquerque is diverse and there are countless breweries, but one of the staple foods worth trying is the green chile cheeseburger.
Old Town Plaza
200 North Plaza Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87104, (505) 221-6490
Sawmill Market
1909 Bellamah Avenue Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87104, (505) 563-4473
Collection of several bars & eateries, plus an expansive courtyard, located near Hotel Albuquerque
ABQ BioPark - Zoo & Botanical Gardens
903 10th Street Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 764-6200
Sandia Peak Tramway
30 Tramway Road Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87122, (505) 856-1532
You can ride the tram for amazing views from the top of Sandia Peak, there is a visitor's center, hiking trails, and a restaurant called Ten 3 at the top https://ten3tram.com/ Bring a jacket if you go it will most likely be incredibly chilly and windy at the top of the mountain (it is 10,678ft in elevation)
Breaking Bad RV Tours
1919 Old Town Road Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87107, (505) 205-7292
Petroglyph National Monument
6510 Western Trail Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87120, (505) 899-0205
Michial M Emery Trailhead
High Desert Street, Albuquerque, NM 87111
This is where Nate and Jackie got engaged. The east side of Albuquerque has tons of trails to walk or hike.
Unser Racing Museum
1776 Montaño Road Northwest, Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM 87107, (505) 341-1776
National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
601 Eubank Boulevard Southeast, Albuquerque, NM 87123, (505) 245-2137
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
1801 Mountain Road Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87104, (505) 841-2800
Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87113
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center
2401 12th Street Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87104, (505) 843-7270
Explora
1701 Mountain Road Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87104, (505) 600-6072
Albuquerque Museum
2000 Mountain Road Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87104, (505) 243-7255
ABQ BioPark
903 10th Street Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 764-6200
Rio Grande Nature Center State Park
2901 Candelaria Road Northwest, Albuquerque, NM 87107, (505) 344-7240
For all the days along the way