ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was supposed to be a transformative theme park-like ride built on the top of the Sandia Mountains ... lift chairs and snow-making machines in the future.

And made *** right turn heading back to Santa Fe. FAA reports indicated the pilot then made another right turn directly into the Sandia Mountains. 60 years later, there is still wreckage in the area.

For excellent views of Albuquerque and the nearby Sandia Mountains, take a ride on the ... What's more, during most winters, visitors will find snow-covered ski slopes at the summit.

SAN DIEGO — Recent cold temperatures and precipitation have brought snow to the mountains along Sunrise Highway in San Diego County, attracting visitors eager to experience a winter wonderland.

Sandia Peak first sparked the idea a decade ago in the hopes of bringing more thrill seekers to Albuquerque’s iconic mountains ... lift chairs and snow-making machines in the future.