Edgewood (New Mexico)

Edgewood is a town in Central New Mexico, located east of Albuquerque on the other side of the Sandia Mountains. == Get in == Edgewood lies on Interstate Highway 40 about 20 miles east of Albuquerque. The North Central Regional Transit District "Blue Buses" provides free bus service to Santa Fe (with stops in Moriarty, Stanley and Galisteo) Monday through Friday with routes that extend to connect the counties and communities of Santa Fe, Taos, Los Alamos and Rio Arriba. == Get around == == See == Wildlife West Nature Park, 87 N Frontage Rd, ☏ +1 505 281-7655, fax: +1 505-281-7170, info@wildlifewest.org. Summer: 10AM-6PM; Winter: noon-4PM. Nature park includes bears, antelope, birds, and elk, along with a prairie dog habitat. Adult $5, senior or student $4, child under 5 free. == Do == == Buy == Greater Edgewood Area Chamber, ☏ +1-505-596-0566. The Edgewood area is the central hub of the East Mountain region offering a variety of business for shopping, services, food, and travel needs. It is also home to Wildlife West Nature Park and Founders Ranch (sport shooting facility). (updated Jan 2019) == Eat == Chilli Hills Restaurant, 5 Highway 344, ☏ +1 505 286-9202. China Chef, 4 George Ct, ☏ +1 505 281-6667. East Mountain Grill, 150 Highway 344, ☏ +1 505 281-9111. == Drink == == Sleep == Alta Maes Heritage Inn, 1950 Hwy 333, ☏ +1 505 281-5000, fax: +1 505-281-5157, altamaebookings@starlighteventdesign.com. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. From $109. == Go next ==