From big to small, famous to local, museums give us places to think, grow, learn, wonder, and feel. Few cultural institutions have remained as important as museums over the decades. They preserve and promote social interests as diverse and unique as the people who visit...
Hot air ballooning has only been around for a little over 2 centuries, but it has a rich history filled with many important events. The history of ballooning is the history of flight because humans first achieved flight with balloons. For almost 150 years prior...
There are many different types of museums and they all serve different—and similarly important—purposes. Such as history, art, science centers, children’s museums, or like the Balloon Museum, air & space....
You’ve probably visited a museum store looking for a memento of your experience or even a gift for a friend. Museum stores aim to reflect the experience of the overall museum. Purchases at a museum store support the overall programming at museums such as exhibitions,...
New Mexico is known as “The Land of Enchantment,” because of its stunning views, diverse landscape, and unique mix of Native American, Mexican, and European American heritage. But New Mexico’s enchantment doesn’t stop there. The southwestern state is also home to countless activities and events...
If you are interested in hot air ballooning but are unsure how to get involved, you’ve come to the right place! The first step is to gauge your interest in ballooning. Do you just want to learn more, occasionally go on balloon rides, help on...
Hot air ballooning is a popular activity all around the world, with many festivals taking place throughout the year all across the United States and even internationally in countries like Canada, Spain, France, England, Switzerland, Taiwan, Japan, and Australia. However, there’s one place that’s known...
Memorial plaques help us celebrate people, places, special times and accomplishments during life and in passing. While losing someone who meant so much to us is incredibly difficult, keeping their legacy alive is a great way to show how important they were to our lives....
Artists use the environment around them as inspiration for their works, whether they are painters, sculptors, writers, or filmmakers. The state of New Mexico has a dramatic and unique landscape which has called to artists to gather and create. Many artists, especially painters, have been...
Technology continues to evolve and change the way the world works. Just in the last decade, things like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have stormed to the forefront of society and become a part of everyday life. ...