Balloon Museum Collections & Exhibitions
Preserve the Past
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Special Exhibitions
The Balloon Museum features new exhibits that explore the past, present, and future of ballooning, as well as subjects related to the science, engineering, and technology of lighter-than-air aviation.
Read more about our newest special exhibition, Arctic Air.
Permanent Collection
The Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum is home to one of the most complete collections of artifacts, images, and stories from the world of ballooning.
Discover a world of exploration and achievement through our permanent exhibition.
Balloon Museum Honored By Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
In 2015, the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) awarded the rare title of FAI Recommended Museum to the Anderson-Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum.
The FAI Recommended Museum Program exists to recognize worthy and notable museum collections of an aeronautical nature which are used to further the education of the public, particularly children, in the history and practice of air sport, aeronautics and astronautics, and/or commercial or military aviation.
- The Balloon Museum is home to the FAI's Ballooning Hall of Fame.
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