Oddities & curiosities in Albuquerque

Looking for oddity shops & curiosities in Albuquerque? These 8 are the genuinely strange ones — Abitha's Apothecary, Sage Craft, The Herb Store and more — each hand-vetted and sourced, not pulled from a top-ten list. Great for an unusual date, a weird afternoon, or showing a visitor the side of Albuquerque they'd never find on their own.

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Abitha's Apothecary Operating since 1988, this family-owned metaphysical boutique specializes in custom spell kits, fixed candles… Heights
Sage Craft Founded by a practicing witch and clinical herbalist with over three decades of craft experience, this workin… Northeast Heights
The Herb Store A long-time anchor of the Nob Hill neighborhood, this full-service herbal apothecary provides glass jars of b… Nob Hill
Mama's Minerals Operating for over 40 years and now located at Avanyu Plaza, this woman-owned rock and mineral emporium house… Avanyu Plaza / Near North Valley
American International Rattlesnake Museum Founded by a former high school biology teacher, this hyper-focused conservation museum holds the world's lar… Old Town
Tinkertown Museum Built over four decades by woodcarver Ross Ward, this sprawling folk-art environment is enclosed by rambling… Sandia Park
UNM Meteorite Museum Tucked inside UNM's Northrop Hall, this specialized university museum displays over 5,000 extraterrestrial sp… UNM Central Campus
The Guild Cinema Operating in Nob Hill since 1966, this 116-seat single-screen arthouse cinema is Albuquerque's headquarters f… Nob Hill