Janet's Guidebook
Neighborhood
Short walk from Birdhouse
Downtown Growers' Market
810 Copper Ave NWFresh Fruit/Veggies. Art and Music
Drive to the Rail Yards Market Open May - Oct & one weekend in December. Open every Sunday 10am-2pm
Food, art and music. Over 150 vendors.
777 1st Street SW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Email: RailYardsMarket@gmail.com
Voicemail: 505-600-1109
75 residents recomanen
Rail Yards Market
777 1st St SWDrive to the Rail Yards Market Open May - Oct & one weekend in December. Open every Sunday 10am-2pm
Food, art and music. Over 150 vendors.
777 1st Street SW
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87102
Email: RailYardsMarket@gmail.com
Voicemail: 505-600-1109
Enjoy a day at the Zoo. Fun for all ages. Short walk from the Birdhouse.
263 residents recomanen
ABQ BioPark
903 10th St SWEnjoy a day at the Zoo. Fun for all ages. Short walk from the Birdhouse.
Enjoy a beautiful day at the Aquarium, Botanic Garden or Zoo.
94 residents recomanen
ABQ BioPark Aquarium
2601 Central Ave NWEnjoy a beautiful day at the Aquarium, Botanic Garden or Zoo.
10 min walk from The Birdhouse. Variety of food choices, ranging from Italian to Mexican. Also, has Humble Coffee inside.
13 residents recomanen
505 Central Food Hall
505 Central Avenue Northwest10 min walk from The Birdhouse. Variety of food choices, ranging from Italian to Mexican. Also, has Humble Coffee inside.
Short walk from the Birdhouse. 601 Gold Ave, NW Albuquerque, NM
Local, family run craft brewpub
21 residents recomanen
Boese Brothers Brewing
601 Gold Ave SWShort walk from the Birdhouse. 601 Gold Ave, NW Albuquerque, NM
Local, family run craft brewpub
Located inside the towering Gertrude Zachary castle—the former home of a late jewelry designer—the museum is home to a substantial turquoise collection.
Self-guided or guided tours. It is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets start at $16. Be sure to check in before visiting to make sure they are open for their usual hours and tours. Visit their Facebook page.
400 Second St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-433-3684
15 residents recomanen
Turquoise Museum
400 2nd Street SouthwestLocated inside the towering Gertrude Zachary castle—the former home of a late jewelry designer—the museum is home to a substantial turquoise collection.
Self-guided or guided tours. It is open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets start at $16. Be sure to check in before visiting to make sure they are open for their usual hours and tours. Visit their Facebook page.
400 Second St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Phone: 505-433-3684
Sightseeing
Historic Old Town.
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
4401 Alameda Blvd NEOVERVIEW
$5 OFF Any Trolley Tour
- Use coupon code TOURABQ5 to save online
- Can’t be combined with other offers
- Not valid during Balloon Fiesta
24 residents recomanen
ABQ Trolley Co.
204 Rio Grande Blvd NWOVERVIEW
$5 OFF Any Trolley Tour
- Use coupon code TOURABQ5 to save online
- Can’t be combined with other offers
- Not valid during Balloon Fiesta
Awesome views. Reaching the 10,378-foot crest of the Sandia Mountains, an 11,000 square mile panoramic view awaits you.
502 residents recomanen
Telefèric de Sandia Peak
30 Tramway Rd NEAwesome views. Reaching the 10,378-foot crest of the Sandia Mountains, an 11,000 square mile panoramic view awaits you.
Fun Family Art Experience. Take a short Drive to Santa Fe and visit Meow Wolf. The original Meow Wolf was started here in Santa Fe, NM. Has since expanded to Las Vegas, NV. and Denver CO.
423 residents recomanen
Meow Wolf
1352 Rufina CirFun Family Art Experience. Take a short Drive to Santa Fe and visit Meow Wolf. The original Meow Wolf was started here in Santa Fe, NM. Has since expanded to Las Vegas, NV. and Denver CO.
Food Scene
Delicious New Mexican Cuisine. Multiple locations throughout Albuquerque.
24 residents recomanen
Sadie's
5400 Academy Rd NEDelicious New Mexican Cuisine. Multiple locations throughout Albuquerque.
Old-school coffee shop serving New Mexican comfort food for breakfast & lunch. About a 5 minute drive from the Birdhouse.
Known to have U.S. President's stop in.
60 residents recomanen
Barelas Coffee House
1502 4th St SWOld-school coffee shop serving New Mexican comfort food for breakfast & lunch. About a 5 minute drive from the Birdhouse.
Known to have U.S. President's stop in.
Indoor art market during the weekends. Food and drinks to enjoy everyday.
140 residents recomanen
Sawmill Market
1909 Bellamah Ave NWIndoor art market during the weekends. Food and drinks to enjoy everyday.
Great atmosphere, food, shops and taproom with local beers. Across the street for the Albuquerque Aquarium and Rio Grande Botanic Gardens. Note- Small parking lot, Uber ride midday will run about $10.00.
38 residents recomanen
Motel El Vado
2500 Central Ave SWGreat atmosphere, food, shops and taproom with local beers. Across the street for the Albuquerque Aquarium and Rio Grande Botanic Gardens. Note- Small parking lot, Uber ride midday will run about $10.00.
Visit the iconic El Pinto Restaurant and Cantina. Largest Tequila bar in the Southwest.
165 residents recomanen
El Pinto Restaurant
10500 4th St NWVisit the iconic El Pinto Restaurant and Cantina. Largest Tequila bar in the Southwest.
Short walk from our Birdhouse. Enjoy Green chili sourdough bread....so good.
7 residents recomanen
Bosque Baking Co
922 Coal Ave SWShort walk from our Birdhouse. Enjoy Green chili sourdough bread....so good.
Kid Friendly
Explora Science Center
1701 Mountain Rd NWFamily Fun
50 Rides/Attractions--There are thrill rides, family rides, kiddyland and water mania water park.
41 residents recomanen
Parc d'atraccions de Cliff
4800 Osuna Rd NE50 Rides/Attractions--There are thrill rides, family rides, kiddyland and water mania water park.
Essentials
This neighborhood market is only a 3 minute drive or 14 minute walk for groceries and spirits.
38 residents recomanen
Silver Street Market
205 Silver Ave SWThis neighborhood market is only a 3 minute drive or 14 minute walk for groceries and spirits.
Located a short drive away. 5112 Lomas Blvd.
Sprouts Farmers Market
A neighborhood grocery stores offers thousands of natural, organic & gluten-free foods. Fresh produce, meats, vitamins, supplements & more.
140 residents recomanen
Sprouts Farmers Market
5112 Lomas Blvd NELocated a short drive away. 5112 Lomas Blvd.
Sprouts Farmers Market
A neighborhood grocery stores offers thousands of natural, organic & gluten-free foods. Fresh produce, meats, vitamins, supplements & more.
Not to far from our place if you need to go grocery shopping.
61 residents recomanen
Lowe's Neighborhood Market
701 11th St NWNot to far from our place if you need to go grocery shopping.