Los Alamos
Top Places to Visit
Bradbury Science Museum
Bradbury Science Museum, 15th St. and Central Ave, Los Alamos, 87545, (505) 667-4444 [10]. Sa-M 1PM-5PM, Tu-F 9AM-5PM. Explains the principles behind atomic ... more
Bandelier National Monument
Bandelier National Monument is a 33,677-acre (13,629 ha) United States National Monument in New Mexico preserving the homes and territory of the Ancestral ... more
Black Hole
A black hole is a region of spacetime from which gravity prevents anything, including light, from escaping.[1] The theory of general relativity predicts that a ... more
Top Places to Eat
Cafe Sushi
Cafe Sushi, 3801 Arkansas Avenue, +1 505 662-7131: This tiny hole-in-the-wall sushi bar offers some of the best sushi in the state, the fish always remarkably ... more
Coffeehouse Cafe
Coffeehouse Cafe – Breakfast, lunch, and treats. Take home a supply their locally-roasted, high altitude coffee blends or try one of Los Alamos’ best breakfast ... more
Ruby-k's Bagel Cafe
Ruby-K's Bagel Cafe 1789 Central Avenue, Suite 2, Los Alamos, NM 87544, 505-662-9866: Bagels, Bagel Sandwiches, Soups, Salads, Breakfast Bagels, Coffee, ... more
Pyramid Cafe
Pyramid Cafe, 751 Central Ave., +1 505 661-1717, [64]. M-F 11AM - 8PM. Spinoff of a Santa Fe restaurant with the same name; slightly more formal atmosphere but ... more
Hot Rocks Java Cafe
Hot Rocks Java Cafe, 4200 W. Jemez Road, +1 505 663-5282: The only eating place on the "Laboratory," as opposed to "town," side of the bridge separating LANL ... more
Chile Works
Chile Works, 1743 Trinity Drive, 662-7591. A take-out joint that looks like (indeed, used to be) an old used-car lot. Open for breakfast and lunch only, closed ... more
Top Places for Nightlife
Il Santo Vineyard
Improbably enough, Los Alamos contains a winery that's operated by a retiree from the nuclear weapons program at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Il Santo ... more
Canyon Bar
The Canyon Bar is located at 163 Central Park Square. This eclectic, historic bar hosts World Tavern Poker tournaments (Sunday and Wednesday) and offers free ... more
Quark Bar
Quark Bar at the Central Avenue Grill (see above) has recently opened. It's a comfortable wood finished room nice for meeting friends after work or pleasure.
Aspen Lounge
Aspen Lounge at the Best Western Hill Top House Hotel (see below). Monday— Sunday 4:00 to Close. Serves Burgers and such from 5-9PM.
Don Quixote Distillery & Winery
Try Don Quixote Distillery & Winery, New Mexico's only licensed distillery. New Mexico’s only distillery’s signature libation is its unique, award- winning Blue... more
Top Activity Places
The High Altitude Athletics Club [51]
The High Altitude Athletics Club [51] is devoted to long distance running. The following events are planned: Jemez Mountain Trail Runs 50 mi, 50k, Half-marathon... more
Northern New Mexico Radio Control Car Club [61]
Northern New Mexico Radio Control Car Club [61] holds car races year round in White Rock.
Los Alamos Online Visitor Guide [38]
Los Alamos Online Visitor Guide [38] is maintained by the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce [39] and includes maps, area information, an events calendar, and a ...
Los Amigos De Valles Caldera [49]
Los Amigos de Valles Caldera [49] or "Friends of the Valles Caldera" is devoted to supporting the Valles Caldera National Preserve through fundraising and ... more
Alpine And Nordic Skiing
Alpine and Nordic Skiing A very good (and surprisingly challenging) downhill ski area is on Pajarito Mountain [25] just outside town. Snow conditions can be ... more
