Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Albuquerque, United States

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3.2 km
Ascend 45 m
Descend 33 m

Explore Albuquerque in United States with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in AlbuquerqueIndividual Sights in Albuquerque

Sight 1: Southwestern Brewery and Ice Company - Home of Glorieta Beer

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The Southwestern Brewery and Ice Company is a historic brewery in Albuquerque, New Mexico, located adjacent to the BNSF railroad tracks in East Downtown. Built in 1899, it is one of the only surviving 19th-century commercial buildings in the downtown area.

Wikipedia: Southwestern Brewery and Ice Company (EN)

273 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: YDI Wool Warehouse

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The Wool Warehouse is a historic building in the Warehouse District of downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. Built in 1928–29 by wool merchant Frank Bond, the warehouse is significant for its role in New Mexico's wool industry in the mid-20th century. It was added to the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 1980 and the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

Wikipedia: Wool Warehouse (Albuquerque, New Mexico) (EN)

582 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 3: Springer Square

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The Springer Building is a historic building in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built during 1929–30 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Wikipedia: Springer Building (EN)

772 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: Santa Fe Freight House

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Santa Fe Freight HousePeter Van den Bossche from Mechelen, Belgium / CC BY-SA 2.0

The AT&SF Freight Office is a historic building in Downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway in 1946 and is a notable example of Mission Revival architecture. The building was listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties in 2012 and the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.

Wikipedia: AT&SF Freight Office (EN)

577 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: First United Methodist Church

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First United Methodist Church is an historic Methodist church in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico. The church was chartered in 1880 and the original building, constructed between 1880 and 1882, was the first church in New Town. By the turn of the century, the original sanctuary was found inadequate and was demolished. In 1904, a new sanctuary, now known as the Fellowship Hall, was built to replace this original adobe church on the same site. The architect was Charles Frederick Whittlesey and Tiffany-style windows were installed some short time after the completion of the building.

Wikipedia: First United Methodist Church (Albuquerque, New Mexico) (EN)

995 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 6: H. B. & Lucille Horn Preservation Station

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The Huning Highlands Conoco Service Station is a historic gas station in the Huning Highlands neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was built in 1937 by the Continental Oil Company (Conoco) and is notable as a well-preserved example of the automobile-oriented development that shaped the city during the mid-20th century. The building was listed on the New Mexico State Register of Cultural Properties and the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

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