Tag: Albuquerque attractions

New Mexico Film Experience Trip: A Walk Through Albuquerque’s BioPark Botanic Garden (June 7, 2013)

June 7, 2013

Albuquerque’s high desert may seem an unlikely place to find such a varied garden, but that contrast is part of the appeal of the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden. Opened in 1996, it now has 32 acres of exhibits featuring plants from the American Southwest and around the world. Near the Rio Grande, visitors can move from … More New Mexico Film Experience Trip: A Walk Through Albuquerque’s BioPark Botanic Garden (June 7, 2013)

A Brief Visit to Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico (June 6, 2013)

June 6, 2013

Petroglyph National Monument was one of those New Mexico destinations that immediately captured my attention. Ancient symbols carved into dark volcanic rock, wide-open desert scenery, and miles of walking trails make it the kind of place where history and nature exist side by side. I took several pictures during my visit, but unfortunately, I did … More A Brief Visit to Petroglyph National Monument in Albuquerque, New Mexico (June 6, 2013)