The Sandia Mountain Natural History Center (SMNHC) is an 11,500 SF environmental education center housing classrooms, administration offices and museum space that serves all Albuquerque Public School 5th graders and others from the Albuquerque area and throughout New Mexico. The most unique aspect is that the building is designed to be 100% off-grid utilizing PV […]
Museums
ABQ BioPark Bugarium
The BUGarium is approximately 3,500 sf and sits adjacent to the Bio-lab at the Rio Grande Botanical Gardens. This sensory exhibit encourages visitors to explore the unseen complexities and success of insects from around the world. NCA provided full programming and design of this unique indoor/outdoor facility. The building design, which resembles a dragon fly […]
New Mexico History Museum
The new 88,660 square foot facility features historic and interactive displays. Designed on a tight urban site, the New Mexico History Museum blends steel and glazing to create a connection to the Palace of the Governors building. Located on the Plaza in Santa Fe, the Palace of the Governors was built in 1610 and is […]
