Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum, Albuquerque

Name: Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
Address: 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE, Albuquerque, 87113-2425, United States
Telephone: +1 505-768-6045

#23 among attractions in Albuquerque

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Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum

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Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum, Albuquerque

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The Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum is a museum dedicated to the worldwide history, science, and art of all types of ballooning and lighter-than-air flight. It is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, and is situated just outside the grounds used for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, the world's largest yearly balloon fiesta, and is named for Ben Abruzzo and Maxie Anderson, two Albuquerque natives who established several ballooning firsts, such as crossing oceans and continents. ()

Coordinates: 35°11'23"N, 106°35'53"W

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9201 Balloon Museum Dr NENortheast Albuquerque (Wildflower Area)Albuquerque 87113-2425 United States

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+1 505-768-6045

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Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cliff's Amusement Park, Cottonwood Mall, The Beach, Sandia Resort and Casino.

3.2 miS
Amusement park, Theme park, Water park
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Shopping, Shopping centre
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Amusement, Amusement park
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Nightlife, Gambling, Lounge
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4.4 miE
Church, Temple
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3.2 miN
History museum, Historical place, Museum
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Village, Area
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Brewery, Nightlife
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Church
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City
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35°6'58"N • 106°34'8"W
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