Balloon Museum - Educational

photo from: http://www.cabq.gov/parks/balloonpark.html

The ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on October 1, 2005 for the 59,000 square feet facility dedicated to the history, science and art of ballooning and celebrating the high-flying pioneers of this centuries-old sport. The Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque

International Balloon Museum is owned and operated by the Cultural Services Department of the City of Albuquerque and supported by the Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum Foundation. The Museum encompasses an international, national and regional perspective demonstrating the global development of ballooning achievements through exhibitions, collections and programs designed for diverse audiences. The Museum also showcases the adventurous spirit, endeavors and achievements of individual balloonists.

The Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum is located at:
9201 Balloon Museum Dr. NE, in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Phone: (505) 768-6020
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1293
Albuquerque, NM 87103-1293

Directions to The Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum
From I-25 take the Alameda Blvd. Exit, drive about 1 mile west on Alameda, Balloon Museum Drive is on the North side of Alameda. That will take you directly to the parking lot.

Distance from hotel: 7.98 miles - 20 minutes