The secrets of the galaxy are waiting to be explored at University of New Mexico Campus Observatory. From black holes to supernovas, there are so many marvels and mysteries to unravel here.

You'll find this out-of-this-world attraction in the commercial neighborhood of North Campus. If you're on a tight budget, your bank account will love that it's free to visit. Add nearby sights like Old Town Plaza, ABQ BioPark Zoo and New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science and get ready for an enjoyable day out.

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Boston (BOS) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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It was in walking distance to the plaza. Really nice room, we definitely stay here again.

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Dallas (DFW) to Albuquerque (ABQ)

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Rosewood Inn of the Anasazi

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Elegant and pleasant staff . Everything was first class . We will return .

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