Botanical gardens in New Mexico

The Rio Grande Botanic Garden, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a sprawling 8-hectare botanical garden and conservatory. It is situated next to the iconic Rio Grande and is managed by the New Mexico BioPark Society. The garden is a part of the Albuquerque Biological Park and is home to a wide variety of plant species, making it a great place for nature lovers and botany enthusiasts.

Living Desert Zoo and Gardens State Park is a vast 1500 acre botanical garden, zoo, and greenhouse situated in Carlsbad, New Mexico. It is managed by the New Mexico State Parks Division and has been a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 2002. The park is located near the U.S. Route 285 on the northern border of Carlsbad, at an elevation of 3,200 feet, overlooking the Ocotillo Hills with views of the city and the Pecos River.

The ABQ BioPark, also known as the Albuquerque Biological Park, is an environmental museum situated in Albuquerque, New Mexico. This unique location offers visitors the opportunity to explore and learn about various aspects of the environment and its inhabitants.