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Explore the wonders of the American Southwest at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, conveniently located near Old Town Albuquerque. This fascinating museum offers something for everyone, whether you are a seasoned naturalist or just curious about the world around you. You can step back in time and witness the Dawn of the Dinosaurs or explore the icy landscapes of New Mexico's Ice Age. The Dynatheater offers 3D films that let you experience the magic of natural history, and the Planetarium is perfect for stargazing. The museum's vivid displays will take you on a journey through the geological history of the American Southwest. The knowledge and adventure you'll find here are endless, with a naturalist center, dinosaur models, ice-age cave replicas, and a walk-through volcano.

Experience an unforgettable evening with your special someone at La Crépe Michel. Savor the delicious duck dish, Foie gras de canard, raisin vert et crépe au sarrasin, while sipping the finest red wines, Vins Rouge. Tucked away on a cozy side street in historic Old Town Albuquerque, this charming French restaurant provides the perfect setting for a romantic night out. Make memories that will last a lifetime, and indulge in the best La Crépe Michel offers. Bon appétit.

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.