Visit the interactive Unser Racing Museum and learn about the exciting world of race cars and racing. Take a guided tour through the museum and admire racing memorabilia, including trophies, antique cars, uniforms, and Indianapolis 500 cars. Learn all about the sport's history, including Pikes Peak and the latest car technology. Watch interesting videos and even take a spin on a racing simulator. After exploring the museum take a trip to the gift store to find great souvenirs, including autographs.
Located off Coors Boulevard North West in Albuquerque, Open Space Visitor Center is set against the backdrop of the majestic Sandia Mountains. This educational and viewing facility gives us a peek into the geological background of the surrounding forests, Rio Grande river and the mountains. It features an art gallery, several exhibits and viewing areas. Hikers and bird watchers can partake in the various walking tours that are conducted by the center. This pet-friendly facility is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the heart of Albuquerque, Robinson Park is located off the US Route 66. This triangle-shaped park features several shaded walking trails and a playground for children. This family-friendly park is known to host many fun community events like exhibitions, festivals and more.
Since its inception in 1967, the Albuquerque Museum has been a hub for historical and artistic treasures. Located in the Old Town area, the museum has a huge collection of artifacts and relics from as far as 400 years. Visitors can gain a deeper insight in the city's history and culture. New Mexico's art, Albuquerque's history, and Southwest culture, come together at this museum. Live performances take place at the museum's amphitheater quite often. For the little ones, there are educational programs. The museum also takes you through a guided tour of the 18th Century Casa San Ysidro, a spectacular old house.
Spend some time in this beautiful grassy expanse, away from the jarring city sounds. The Hyder Park is a serene and blissful recreational park that is frequented by many families and locals. Although the park is devoid of play equipment, kids can have a gala time here enjoying picnics or playing their favorite games. Get your furry friends along- they are more than welcome at the park. Food trucks are a common scene at this park.