The Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum is a 59,000-square foot museum facility designed to house creative and technological exhibits focused on a wide variety of ballooning experiences.

The exhibition space is 25,000 square feet. Long-term displays are located in the central corridor of the museum. Temporary exhibitions are mounted in four changing galleries. The museum also contains creative (hands-on) learning spaces and classrooms.

Owned By The City of Albuquerque

Martin J. Chávez, Mayor

City Councilors
President, Isaac Benton, District 3
Vice President, Sally Mayer, District 7

Ken Sanchez, District 1
Debbie O'Malley, District 2 
Brad Winter, District 4
Michael J. Cadigan, District 5
Rey Garduño, District 6
Trudy Jones, District 8
Don Harris, District 9

Public Financing
State of New Mexico $2.5 Million
Building and Infrastructure $10.5 Million
Opening Exhibit Budget $3.0 Million

Operated by Cultural Services Department
Ray Darnell, Department Director
Jeffrey Cooper-Smith, Museum Director
Marilee Schmit Nason, Curator of Collections

Supported by
The Anderson-Abruzzo International Balloon Museum Foundation, Jerry Landgraf, President.