Albuquerque may be (well deservedly) known for Route 66, Breaking Bad, and its famous green chile. But there's much more to know-and love-about this lively Southwestern city. Whether you're a native Albuquerquean looking to mark another local experience off your ''bucket list,'' or an out-of-towner in search of a few vacation ideas, let 100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die be your guide. The book celebrates the top ways to (re)discover the city-from a trip 4,000 feet up an aerial tramway to a public art walk. No Duke City exploration is complete without getting outdoors-and rewarding yourself with a delicious meal afterwards. This guide includes places to hike, bike, and paddle, and where to dine on dishes prepared by the city's top chefs. Before you head out on your next adventure, check out this list to see what makes Albuquerque a world unto itself.

100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die

Travel

Ashley M. Biggers

United States

Reedy Press, LLC

Albuquerque may be (well deservedly) known for Route 66, Breaking Bad, and its famous green chiles. But there's much more to know-and love-about this lively Southwestern city. Whether you're a native Albuquerquean looking to mark another local experience off your "bucket list" or an out-of-towner in search of a few vacation ideas, let this second edition of 100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die be your guide. The book celebrates the top ways to (re)discover the city-from a trip four thousand feet up an aerial tramway to a public art walk. No Duke City exploration is complete without getting outdoors-and rewarding yourself with a delicious meal afterwards. This guide includes places to hike, bike, and paddle, and where to dine on dishes prepared by the city's top chefs. Before you head out on your next adventure, check out this revised list featuring seventeen new destinations to see what makes Albuquerque a world unto itself.

100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die, 2nd Edition

Reedy Press

Where in Albuquerque can you find accidentally dropped nuclear weapons, Microsoft's first office, or the remains of an amusement park dedicated to comic book character Red Ryder? Why does Albuquerque have a grave for a fictional character and where do people play in a "maggot pit"? Where can you sleep in a spy's former home, spot an "Arroyosaurus," or walk among monumental origami? And where exactly can you eat a seven-pound burrito? You'll find the answers to these questions, and many others, in this guide to the Duke City's overlooked, offbeat, and unknown.Secret Albuquerque profiles the city's best-kept restaurant secrets, most fascinating museums, and oddest works of art. It shines a light on little-known aspects of local culture and reveals the secrets behind beloved Albuquerque landmarks. You'll discover where the Mercury Astronauts received their pre-mission physicals (even female astronauts), learn how a former brothel became a bed-and-brew, and uncover the deed and misdeeds of a famed archaeologist.Written by Burqueña and local author Ashley M. Biggers, Secret Albuquerque offers a new way to explore the Duke City. It's your guide to uncovering hidden histories of places you thought you knew and discovering off-the-beaten-path attractions you can visit today.

Secret Albuquerque: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

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Albuquerque may be known for Route 66 and its famous green chile, but there’s much more to know―and love―about this lively city. Whether you’re a native Albuquerquean looking to mark another local experience off your “bucket list” or an out-of-towner in search of a few vacation ideas, let this third edition of 100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die be your guide. The book celebrates the top ways to discover the city from a public art walk to must-sip margaritas. No Duke City exploration is complete without getting outdoors, such as hiking among petroglyphs and soaking in hot springs. Eating is a competitive sport in the Duke City, so why not try a soda fountain–turned–New Mexican food restaurant or a bike-in-only breakfast spot? Cheer for New Mexico United, discover a secret gallery, shop at a restored 1930s motor lodge, ride a stucco trolley, and more. Before you head out on your next adventure, check out this revised list featuring twenty-five new destinations to see what makes Albuquerque a world unto itself. Albuquerque native and local journalist Ashley M. Biggers is your source for making the most of your time. This book leads you to marquee attractions and provides insider tips and themed itineraries for enjoying the “must sees” in this eclectic city. There should never be a reason to say, “There’s nothing to do!”

100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die, 3rd Edition

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100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die

100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die, 2nd Edition

Secret Albuquerque: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure

100 Things to Do in Albuquerque Before You Die, 3rd Edition