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The ABQ BioPark also operates a 36" narrow gauge railroad that connects these facilities. Trains are not running at this time due to COVID-19.The Albuquerque Biopark has been without its train for almost two years, however there is a new plan in mind which includes a new electric tram speed that will take visitors between the zoo, botanical gardens and aquarium. [5]
The ABQ Biopark Botanic Garden is a 36-acre (15 ha) botanical garden located at 2601 Central Avenue NW in Albuquerque, New Mexico, beside the Rio Grande. The garden showcases plants of the Southwest and other arid climates, and includes a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2 ) conservatory .
ABQ BioPark Zoo, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a facility of the Albuquerque Biological Park. Founded in 1927, the 64-acre (26 ha) zoo was originally known as the Rio Grande Zoo . Sections of the zoo include an Africa exhibit area, an Australia exhibit area, the "Cat Walk" and a herpetology area.
Dec. 7—Each holiday season, the Albuquerque BioPark Botanic Garden is set aglow with thousands of lights. There are more than 700 handmade sculptures — all adorned with lights — greeting ...
Gregory Hasman, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. August 14, 2024 at 8:01 PM. Aug. 14—For years, Savanna, a 22-year-old African serval, would walk through the ABQ BioPark grass on her harness, take ...
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in New Mexico is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of New Mexico [1] [2] [3] Name Image
The ABQ BioPark Aquarium exhibits Gulf of Mexico and South Pacific saltwater species from a variety of habitats, including surf zone, shallow waters, coral reefs, open ocean and deep ocean. The highlight of the aquarium is a 285,000 U.S. gal (1,080,000 L) shark tank with a 38-foot (12 m)-wide, 9-foot (2.7 m)-high, 8-inch (200 mm)-thick acrylic ...
The Albuquerque Biological Park manages the ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden, ABQ BioPark Aquarium, Tingley Beach, and ABQ BioPark Zoo. Amusement parks in the city include Cliff's Amusement Park and Hinkle Family Fun Center; [ 127 ] there was formerly The Beach waterpark , which became a vacant lot on Desert Surf Circle for several years, until ...