Imagine my surprise as I perused an online photograph collection to find a picture of ballooning in Tolna, N.D. Not that a small town couldn't have ballooning aficionados, but in 1913?... This ...
Theories about Peruvian Indians using balloons in ancient times are many, but the first documented balloon carrying passengers was set aloft in 1783 when two Frenchmen lit a pile of straw and wood on ...
Albuquerque's second balloon, which flew in 1907 and is known simply as "Albuquerque," will be on exhibit, too. Other history-making balloons that attempted to set world records also will be on ...
For more than 50 years, hot air balloons have painted Albuquerque's sky. It's a kaleidoscope of color that draws thousands of people each year. The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is growing ...
Editor’s note: The last Sunday of each month, Journal Arts Editor Adrian Gomez tells the stories behind some of the hidden gems you can see across the state in “Gimme Five.” Upon entering the Anderson ...
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — One look at the autumn sky here, dotted each morning with colorful hot-air balloons, shows why the city has come to be known as the “Balloon Capital of the World.” That ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Early work is underway for an interactive, outdoor exhibit at the Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum. “Outdoor Balloon Adventure” is expected to bring ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The late legendary Albuquerque balloonist Richard Abruzzo is one of two individuals who will be inducted into the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale Ballooning ...
NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/CBS NEWS) - Sparked by the worst ballooning tragedy in U.S. history -- a deadly fire and crash in Texas -- the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will meet with hot air balloon ...
From a sheep a duck and a rooster to technological advances, the story of ballooning has a long and interesting history. Join Curator Emeritus, Tom Crouch, and master hot air balloon pilot, Bill ...