Tinkertown Museum, Sandia Park, NM

What's not to love about small, unique museums? Tinkertown Museum is a gallery built out of concrete and 55,000 bottles filled with hand-carved miniatures—perfect for a stormy-day drive.

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The 10 Best Museums in New Mexico!

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New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science, Albuquerque, NM

Dinosaurs roam the halls including Stan, the second largest Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found, in exhibits that highlight New Mexico’s natural and scientific history. There’s also a… Read More

The 7 Best Historic Theaters in New Mexico!

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Engine House Theatre, Madrid, NM

Coal mining dominated this town for more than 100 years. When mining stopped, the town regrouped and is now a hotspot on the Turquoise Trail. The theater, housed in train engine repair shed from the… Read More

The Best Mini Golf Courses in New Mexico!

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Hinkle Family Fun Center, Albuquerque, NM

Whether you’re a pro or a duffer, playing on the two 18-hole mini-golf courses challenges your putting prowess. The course features hazards like tree houses, waterfalls, bridges, streams,… Read More

Best Comedy Spots in New Mexico!

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The Box Performance Space, Albuquerque, NM

This is billed as the city’s No. 1 place for improv and has a litany of “Best of Burque” and “Best of the City” awards to support that. This is more than just a… Read More

The 8 Best Karaoke Bars in New Mexico!

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The Lazy Lizard Grill, Cedar Crest, NM

There’s a little something for everyone at this local pub—good food, good service, good music. Thursday night customers and would-be rock stars can sing, and dance their hearts out on… Read More

Best Paint & Wine Spots in New Mexico 2024!

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Wine Down with Art, Albuquerque, NM

Local art therapist and teacher Suki Willoughby creates a fun evening where everyone goes home with a masterpiece of their own doing. Classes are held at local restaurant Mykonos Cafe & Taverna,… Read More

9 Best Places for Live Theater in New Mexico!

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The Engine House Theatre, Madrid, NM

True to its name, this 1900s building was an engine repair shed during the coal mining days that helped create the town. There are still pits inside for when the maintenance workers worked under the… Read More

The 8 Best Live Music Venues in New Mexico!

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Molly’s Bar, Tijeras, NM

What started off as a popular place for travelers, has become a place where locals and visitors hang out as friends. This cozy roadside tavern has been around, in one form or another, since the… Read More

Best Escape Rooms in New Mexico!

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New Mexico Escape Room, Albuquerque, NM

The state’s first escape room knows a thing or two about creating an exciting and perilous exploit. Choose from four unique experiences—catch a serial killer in the Cabin, channel tomb… Read More

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