Places worth the detour in Albuquerque
14 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Albuquerque, United States, across 5 kinds of detour; museums & galleries are the largest group (5). Best known: National Airlines Flight 27. 14 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 14, ranked 14
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.National Airlines Flight 27
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
1973 aviation accident
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2.Petroglyph National Monument
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
United States National Monument and archeological site in New Mexico
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4.National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Aviation and science museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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5.Albuquerque Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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6.New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Science museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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7.Albuquerque Aquarium
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
Facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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8.Cathedral Church of St. John
Sacred sites · 20th century · Hidden gem
Episcopal church in New Mexico, United States
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11.Rio Grande Botanic Garden
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Botanical garden in New Mexico, United States
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12.Unser Racing Museum
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
2005-2023 museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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13.University of New Mexico Art Museum
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Art museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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14.Southwestern Brewery and Ice Company
Fun & leisure · 19th century · Hidden gem
Historic brewery in Albuquerque, New Mexico













