Albuquerque Attractions
Museum of Natural History and Science
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
The exciting Museum of Natural History takes visitors on a time
trip through 12-billion years from the formation of the universe to
the present day. From the earth's beginnings exhibits, displays and
recreated scenes take you through an erupting volcano, an ice-age
cave, an aquarium, the dinosaur age and a fossil centre,
giant-screen theatre, planetarium and a naturalist centre, to name
just a few of the educational entertainments offered.
Address: 1801 Mountain Road;
Website: www.nmnaturalhistory.org;
Telephone: (505) 841 2800;
Opening time: Daily 9am to 5pm. Closed on Mondays (excluding holidays) during January and September;
Admission: Museum, DynaTheatre, Planetarium: $7 (adults), $4 (children)
