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The National Museum of Nuclear Science & HistoryvsAlbuquerque Museum
Both are endorsed by expert writers. Overall, The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History is preferred by most writers compared to Albuquerque Museum. The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History ranks #2 in Albuquerque with endorsements from 6 sources such as Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
Atlas Obscura
601 Eubank Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87123
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Frommer's "This museum offers the next-best introduction to the nuclear age after the Bradbury Science Museum in Los Alamos." Full review
Fodor's "This brilliant Smithsonian Affiliate traces the history of the atomic age and how nuclear science has dramatically influenced the course of modern history." Full review
Lonely Planet "Surrounded by an outdoor Heritage Park holding discarded missiles and fighter planes, this lively museum explores the history of nuclear energy in war and peace." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Exhibits trace the development of atomic energy and weaponry, beginning with 4C BC Greek philosopher Democritus, who first proposed the existence of tiny particles as fundamental building blocks." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The rocket pointing skywards outside the building sets the tone for this museum dedicated to the history of American nuclear energy." Full review
Atlas Obscura "The official atomic museum of the United States explores the explosive and productive history of a much maligned energy source. " Full review
Albuquerque Museum Frommer's Fodor's Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine Michelin Guide Frommer's Frommer's
2000 Mountain Road NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
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Frommer's "Take an interesting journey into New Mexico's present and past in this museum on the outskirts of Old Town." Full review
Fodor's "This light-filled modern structure serves up a wealth of contemporary art." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This showpiece museum should not be missed." Full review
Afar Magazine "Home to both art and history exhibits, this museum, set in Old Town, is a great jumping-off point to visit the Duke City." Full review
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Plan at least a couple hours to explore this museum, and don't miss the outdoor sculpture garden.
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This pleasant museum is divided into two sections." Full review
Frommer's "Visit the "Only in Albuquerque" history gallery to get a fresh look at the city's history in this fine modern museum on the edge of Old Town." Full review
Frommer's "Visit the "Only in Albuquerque" history gallery to get a fresh look at the city's history in this fine modern museum on the edge of Old Town" Full review
