Sandia Mountain Natural History Center Tours

If you're looking for some intellectual stimulation, pay a visit to Sandia Mountain Natural History Center. Whether it's history, traditions or cultural practices, you'll find plenty of inspiring displays to keep you entertained here.

To explore this collection of historical artifacts, make tracks to Cedar Crest. There are loads of other worthwhile attractions in this area, such as Sandia Peak Ski Area, Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area, and Tijeras Open-Air Arts Market.

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The Inn at Vanessie

The Inn at Vanessie

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Santa Fe
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8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Just a note that the stained glass-look contact paper on the windows is peeling off! Otherwise the room was quite clean and very comfortable.

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Sandia Resort And Casino

Sandia Resort And Casino

4 out of 5
Northeast Heights
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,154 reviews)
Loved the property & our stay. 10 out of 10 would recommend!

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The Hacienda & Spa at Hotel Santa Fe

The Hacienda & Spa at Hotel Santa Fe

4.5 out of 5
Downtown Santa Fe
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (959 reviews)
Great hotel! The personnel is fantastic, especially Soraida and Marcos.

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Popular places to visit

This memorial to Phillip B Telllosfrud is located at a trailhead leading out into the Sandia Mountain foothills at Elena Gallegos Park. This lovely spot features artistic stone creations and nearby covered picnic spots along with vaulted toilets, with only a $2 visitors fee.

Elena Gallegos Open Space

Elena Gallegos Open Space is just one of the places to see in Albuquerque, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Elena Gallegos Open Space
An easy hike but not crowded due to having to take the tram to get there. It snowed in May so be prepared for the cold.

Sandia Peak Ski Area

Hit the slopes in Sandia Park with a visit to Sandia Peak Ski Area. Discover the top-notch restaurants and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.

Sandia Peak Ski Area
Came across a large rock face being scaled by climbers on a Sandia foothills trail. Gorgeous hike and lots of fun watching these adventurers climb and rappel!

Sandia Foothills Open Space

Explore the great outdoors at Sandia Foothills Open Space, a lovely green space in Albuquerque.

Sandia Foothills Open Space

Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area

Enjoy an outing to Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area during your stay in Cedar Crest. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Enchanted Forest Cross Country Ski Area

Tinkertown Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Tinkertown Museum in Sandia Park. Take in the lively festivals while you're in the area.

Tinkertown Museum

Gallery of the Sandias

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Gallery of the Sandias during your trip to Sandia Park. While in this trendy area, you can enjoy the coffeehouses.

Gallery of the Sandias

Best Lodging Options Near Sandia Mountain Natural History Center

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque East by IHG

2.5 out of 5
10501 Copper Pointe Way NE, Albuquerque, NM
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Albuquerque East by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham East Albuquerque

Days Inn by Wyndham East Albuquerque

2 out of 5
10321 Hotel Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Days Inn by Wyndham East Albuquerque
Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown

Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown

3.5 out of 5
2600 Louisiana Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown
Hyatt Place Albuquerque/Uptown

Hyatt Place Albuquerque/Uptown

3 out of 5
6901 Arvada Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Hyatt Place Albuquerque/Uptown
Marriott Albuquerque

Marriott Albuquerque

3.5 out of 5
2101 Louisiana Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Marriott Albuquerque
Element Albuquerque Uptown

Element Albuquerque Uptown

3 out of 5
2430 LOUISIANA BLVD NE, Albuquerque, NM
Element Albuquerque Uptown
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast

3 out of 5
5241 San Antonio Dr Ne, Albuquerque, NM
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Albuquerque Northeast
Nativo Lodge

Nativo Lodge

3 out of 5
6000 Pan American Fwy NE, Albuquerque, NM
Nativo Lodge
Sandia Resort And Casino

Sandia Resort And Casino

4 out of 5
30 Rainbow Rd Ne, Albuquerque, NM
Sandia Resort And Casino
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