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Albuquerque International Sunport - North Façade and Great Hall [4] 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE 35°2′57″N 106°37′0″W / 35.04917°N 106.61667°W / 35.04917; -106.61667 ( Albuquerque International
ABQ BioPark Botanic Garden - A 36-acre (15 ha) botanic garden that includes a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) glass conservatory housing plants from desert and Mediterranean climate zones. [3] ABQ BioPark Zoo - A 64-acre (26 ha) zoo, with 2.5 miles (4.0 km) of paths and more than 250 species of exotic and native animals.
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 .
What is known as Bosque Farms today was part of a Spanish land grant dating from 1716, originally known as Bosque del Pino (Forest Pines), or Los Pinos.. The land changed hands numerous times before being purchased during the Great Depression by the New Mexico Rural Rehabilitation Corporation, which in turn sold it to the federal Resettlement Administration in 1935.
The garden — its ancient apple trees and raspberry bushes now heavy with fruit — is irrigated by the nearby Acequia de la Cañada Ancha, originally established in the 1600s. Though the garden ...
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.
It is listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties [3] and the National Register of Historic Places, [1] and is a protected Albuquerque Historic Landmark. [4] The park was built between 1933 and 1935 by manual laborers employed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt 's New Deal programs, turning a sandy arroyo filled with garbage ...