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Rio Grande Nature Center State Park

Category: Camps + Parks + Sightseeing + Tours

2901 Candelaria Rd. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87104
505.344.7240

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Rio Grande Nature Center State Park | Museum/Attraction Review | Albuquerque | Frommers.com - expert review
Whenever Im in Albuquerque and want to get away from it all, I come here. The center, located just a few miles north of Old Town, spans 270 acres of riverside forest and meadows that include stands of 100-year-old cottonwoods a...
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The Nature Center - user review
It was pretty fun and you can learn a lot from the exibits. I think that they had a good childerens museum and that helped the childeren learn about ecosystems. It would be useful...
travel.yahoo.com

Rio Grande Valley State Park - Open Space - City of Albuquerque
A fully accessible loop trail winds under a shady canopy of cottonwoods. There are a number of large picnic tables located along the trail and near the parking area. The trail provides excellent views of the river and migratory wildlife such as ducks, geese, and Sandhill cranes. The fully accessible...
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RGNC
ocated on the central Rio Grande flyway, Rio Grande Nature Center State Park is winter home to Canada geese, sandhill cranes, and various species of ducks and other waterfowl. A trail system along the river, classrooms, and an extensive library with viewing areas add to this valuable public resource...
emnrd.state.nm.us

Rio Grande Nature Center State Park - Albuquerque - Reviews of Rio Grande Nature Center State Park - TripAdvisor
This 270-acre region of riverside forest and meadows offers hiking trails along the Rio Grande River and is considered an excellent spot for birdwatching and ...
tripadvisor.com

Rio Grande Nature Center and State Park - Albuquerque, NM, 87107 - Citysearch
The Rio Grande bosque, a cottonwood forest stretching for 92 miles along the Rio Grande, bisects Albuquerque and provides folks with a quick escape from city life. The Rio Grande State Park contains a 25-mile segment of the forest offering excellent dirt and paved trails for hiking, biking, blading ...
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Rio Grande Nature Center - Albuquerque's Environmental Story
Many plants commonly encountered along the river banks also occur along the drainage ditches. The willow, for example, anchors the bank against erosion, provides nesting sites for some birds and food for beaver and other small mammals. Within the bosque, several other trees are found. The key to und...
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