- TripBuzz found 63 things to do with kids in or near Rio Rancho, New Mexico, including 51 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albuquerque, Tijeras, Sandia Park and Bernalillo.
- From Rio Vista Park to Haynes Park, the Rio Rancho area offers 53 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Playgrounds, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Bowling.
- Rio Rancho is Sandoval County's economic hub, as the home of the company Intel, and largest city. Home to over 90,000 residents it is also a family-friendly residential community and tourist destination. The most popular points of interest include the cities local parks, taverns, restaurants and their annual Balloon Festival.
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30 craft beers in Rio Rancho and 89 in the Albuquerque location while both locations offer a broad selection of New Mexico wines
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6001 Unser Blvd NW, Albuquerque, NM 87103
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It will seem as if you have traveled back in time when visiting the Petroglyph National Monument. You'll be able to walk or hike past designs and symbols carved onto volcanic rock over 400 years ago by Native Americans and Spanish Settlers.
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2401 12th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
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No visit to ABQ is complete without a visit to the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center to learn about the native history and customs of the Pueblo tribes. Take a tour, see historic artifacts and exhibits and even experience tribal dance performances.
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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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Gila National Forest features rugged mountains, deep canyons, meadows and semi-desert country. Gila offers diverse flora and fauna along with various wildlife and have elevations that range from 4,200 to 10,900 feet and cover four of six life zones.
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Experience the history and uniqueness of Albuquerque while on a custom-built, open-air trolley from ABQ Trolly Co.. The 85-minute tour covers 18 miles and passes through all of the best places to visit in the city.
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1701 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87110
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Providing a unique learning experience, Explora Science Center and Children's Museum of Albuquerque features hands-on educational exhibits for visitors of all ages. The center also offers a variety of science and educational camps throughout the year.
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1801 Mountain Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
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The New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science is home to a vast array of exhibits taking visitors on a journey from prehistoric times to today. Explore replicas of ice-age caves, a walk-through volcano and marvel at the life-size dinosaur replicas.
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Founded in 1706, Old Town Albuquerque, is a charming way to experience the vibrancy and culture of the Southwest. Take a stroll around to see the unique architecture, browse through the shops and stop for a bite of authentic local cuisine.
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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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202 San Felipe NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
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An animal conservation museum, American International Rattlesnake Museum houses a huge collection of different species of live rattlesnakes along with other snakes and reptiles. Visitors taking the tour can even touch and hold non-venomous snakes.