- The list below includes 60 free or cheap things to do in or near Sandia Park, New Mexico, including 56 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Scenic Drives, Hiking Trails and History Museums.
- From Sandia Crest Byway to Tinkertown Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Sandia Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albuquerque, Tijeras, Rio Rancho and Cerrillos.
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105 D Pleasant View Drive, Bernalillo, NM 87004
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Kayak and canoe tours of the middle Rio Grande Bosque are offered by Quiet Waters Paddling Adventures. Guests can also rent kayaks and canoes to paddle on their own or participate in a Sunset Float that features a campfire and snacks after paddling.
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The commuter railway that serves the metropolitan areas of Santa Fe and Albuquerque is known as the New Mexico Rail Runner. The line covers 97 miles of scenic desert landscape between the two large urban centers.
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The University of New Mexico is a public research university with an enrollment of 27,197 and several departmental libraries. The location's athletic programs include football, men's and women's basketball, skiing, and soccer.
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The Greek revival style Casa San Ysidro: The Gutie/Minge House dates back to the 1870s. It is part of the Albuquerque Museum system and also includes the recreation of a 19th century rancho with an enclosed corral and a small family chapel.
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The ancient ruins at the Coronado State Monument reveal the history of the Native American farmers who lived in the area upon Coronado's arrival. The site also features a museum with perserved frescos of these people and original art.
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The 4-acre Rio Vista Park contains a dog park, a skate park, a walking path, and basketball courts. Visitors can also play tether ball or use the site's barbeque grills and picnic tables.
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Showing historic and vintage automobiles, the J&R Vintage Auto Museum offers exhibits for all car enthusiasts. Exhibits and cars on display include a 1918 Model T, 1917 Marmon, 1969 Cougar, and many miniature die cast cars.
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Route 66 is one of the most famous highways in America. Travelers who take Route 66 through New Mexico will pass through Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Gallup, Grants, Moriarty, Los Lunas, and Tucumcari.
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Home to the AAA minor league affiliate of the Colorado Rockies, Isotopes Park is an 11,000 seat stadium built in 2003. Fans can see 70 home games per season, as well as tour the facility on off-days or before games.
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1601 Avenida Cesar Chavez SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
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The minor league baseball team known as the Isotopes is home at the Albuquerque Isotopes Baseball Park. In addition to baseball games, children can join a special club that allows for them to get a t-shirt, bag, and wrist band for access to the Fun Zone.