Today we visited two museums. In the morning we saw the Indian Pueblo Cultural center which is focused specifically on the Pueblo Indians. We found out that contrary to many other tribes, they were not displaced by the conquering countries (Spain, then Mexico, and finally the USA) National Atomic Museum Because of Monday closures, we… Continue reading Albuquerque Museums
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Old Town Albuquerque
The museum being closed, we did what we had planned to be activity #2 first. It is a visually very interesting place, with all the building being what they call “Spanish colonial” style. A number of businesses and restaurants were closed, on account of Presidents day, but there was plenty open, and we had a… Continue reading Old Town Albuquerque
Drive from Alamogordo to Albuquerque NM – when plans go off the rails
A beautiful drive, as we are crossing over to a different valley. We arrive early, because we are heading to a “First Come First Served” campground, which we had been told after calling them that they had plenty of availability. That was true, because when we got there, the campground was empty and we were… Continue reading Drive from Alamogordo to Albuquerque NM – when plans go off the rails