Sunday, February 5, 2012

Tingley Beach

June 6, 2008 by  
Filed under ToDoABQ

Tingley Beach is located on Tingley Dr. just south of Central Ave. In 1930, the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy began diverting water from the Rio Grande and called this place Conservancy Beach. Later, it was renamed after Clyde Tingley (Albuquerque Politician, health care advocate and the 11th governor of New Mexico). In 1950 the ponds [...]