Museum · Albuquerque
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
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This museum is good for a multi-hour family outing to learn about natural history and dinosaurs. Expect to spend $10-20 per person on entry and plan for 2-3 hours.
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Featured in these outings
- Natural History Adventure for Families — Dive into an afternoon of discovery at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, perfect for sparking curiosity in all ages. After exploring, refuel with a casual meal at a vibrant food hall, offering options for everyone. End your day with a relaxed stroll or playtime at a nearby park.
While you're nearby
- OutdoorsRoosevelt Park
A playground & disc-golf course anchor this shaded, 14-acre green space opened in the 1930s.
- FamilyABQ BioPark Zoo
Over 250 species of animal life in a natural environment, including polar bears, monkeys & koalas.
- Food & DrinkZendo Coffee
Hip, art-filled nook with a patio providing locally roasted coffee drinks & organic baked goods.
- NightlifeApothecary Lounge
Stylish hotel bar offering seasonal cocktails & eclectic small plates, plus a scenic rooftop lounge.
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