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Welcome to the Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop, home to the world's most extensive collection of live rattlesnakes from different species. Whether you're interested in exploring myths, unraveling mysteries, or overcoming phobias about these misunderstood creatures, you've come to the right place. The museum is committed to providing visitors with a unique and educational experience. During your visit to the American International Rattlesnake Museum, you will learn about fascinating reptiles, including venomous snakes, lizards, and arachnids. The museum's mission is to dispel common misconceptions about these creatures and provide insights into their lives. The museum has been educating and entertaining visitors worldwide for years, earning the nickname "Snako-de-Mayo" from its regulars. Come and discover the wonder of the American International Rattlesnake Museum for an unforgettable experience.

Visit the Ice Cave and Bandera Volcano, "The Land of Fire and Ice," on the Continental Divide. Walk through ancient lava trails into the cave and volcanic rim. The cave's natural ice layers illuminate the arctic algae. See the best examples of volcanic eruption in the country and explore the historic Ice Caves Trading Post. The trading post features ancient artifacts, local art, and a museum of artifacts recovered from the surrounding areas. There's a rock shop and souvenirs available for sale. Enjoy a cozy dining room and two trails from the Trading Post's front.

Albuquerque's National Fiery Foods & BBQ Show is the hottest food event. With 15,000 fiery food fans, you can sample over 1,000 spicy foods and BBQ dishes from over 200 exhibitors. The event will be hosted by Sandia Resort and Casino, making it the perfect destination for your next fiery getaway. You'll have the opportunity to try everything from blazing BBQ to super-hot salsa and sweet heat desserts. The show features over 1,000 products, cooking demonstrations, food samples, Scovie Award-winning products, and 505 Food Fights, a cooking competition for charity. You can expect to see 170 exhibitors and over 20,000 attendees over three days at the National Fiery Foods & Barbecue Show.