subject: Enjoy For The Sale Housing Along With Tickets For A Amazing Albuquerque Vacation [print this page] Sites to See on Your Albuquerque Vacation: Rio Grande Valley State Park
Starting from the Sandia Pueblo in the north, and running through Albuquerque to the south in Isleta Pueblo, the 4,300-acre park called the Rio Grande Valley State Park was set in 1983. The environment of this park is unique from New Mexico as it has cottonwood trees, coyote willow, and New Mexico olive creating which create a shady forest. Many habitats have formed around it for beavers, abundant bird species, turtles and snakes. Hiking, bicycling, mountain biking, in-line skating and horseback riding can be ventured here after taking in the marvelous surroundings. One can hike on the Paseo del Bosque which runs next to the east part of the river Rio Grande, or take any one of the natural trails formed under the cottonwood trees. Also, you can have fun on the river by boating, kayaking, canoeing, or rafting. Some points of interest for visitors to see are: Rio Grande Open Space, Calabacillas, Arroyo, Shining River Parking Area, Rio Grande Nature Center, Peublo Montano Picnic Area and Trailhead, Rio Bravo Riverside Picnic Area, Fishing Pier and Nature Trail, Rio del Norte Picnic Area, and the Aldo Leopold Interpretive Trail and Forest. You must see the Rio Grande Valley State Park which stands against the Rio Grande River on your vacation to Albuquerque.
Albuquerque Vacations - Open Space Visitor Center
Heading out to the Open Space Visitor Center in western Albuquerque is one of the many exciting things to do when in Albuquerque. The Open Space Visitor Center has become a dominant facility, which carries out the task of providing information and responsiveness regarding the environment. It has a permanent exhibit space and also has an art gallery, 24 acres of agricultural fields, and a breathtaking view of the Sandia Mountains. There are also relaxing indoor and outdoor viewing areas where visitors can enjoy the sights of wildlife throughout the year, or Sandhill cranes and other migratory birds during their fall and winter migratory season. In the fall, visitors can make the most of it at the harvest festival. Another outdoor exhibit you can enjoy is the different traditional gardens where you will see arroyo gardens, pebble gardens, olla gardens and the waffle garden which are designed in a way so as to harvest maximum water. If you have the kids with you, inside the Center there are programs too for the children, like puppet shows, origami, and coloring pages. The Open Space Visitor Center welcomes visitors year round.
Albuquerque Vacations - National Museum of Nuclear Science and History
If you are going to Albuquerque in New Mexico for a vacation anytime soon, you should definitely make arrangements to visit the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History. The museum has the largest public display of the worlds most fatal nuclear weapons that will astonish you to no end. You will also see the collections of great military aircrafts, robotics and nuclear medicine exhibits as the most amazing displays in the museum. The National Museum of Nuclear Science and Technology is the official museum of the United States of America pertaining to Nuclear Science. When you get past the entrance, you will watch a short movie which aims to tell the tourists about the contributions of Albert Einstein and other great scientists to the field of Nuclear Science. In order to see how nuclear technology developed and progressed in history, you must visit the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History on your vacation.
Albuquerque Vacations - Tingley Beach
You will have a tough time planning a vacation in Albuquerque in New Mexico as the beautiful city has a wide assortment of entertainment options and places of attraction for tourists from all over the world. The one place you should definitely visit in Albuquerque is the Tingley Beach which is well designed to fully entertain people of all age groups. You can fish with your children at the Tingley beach as it has fishing facility and many fishing ponds where you can have fun with your family. Also available at the facility are boating ponds, paddle boats and natural trails that will give you a sense of adventure. Previously called Conservancy Beach, the Tingley beach aims to educate the children about the fishing techniques and boating exercises. If you want to have a new-learning experience on your vacation in Albuquerque you should definitely put a visit to the Tingley beach on your schedule.
