Sunday, December 03, 2023

Celebrate the return of the iconic Tumbleweed Snowman with this tumbleweed photo gallery


 For the 28th year, the Tumbleweed Snowman has showed up along Interstate 40 to watch over Albuquerque drivers. 

The iconic snowman didn't even take a break during the pandemic, showing up wearing a mask sporting the acronym AMAFCA, which stands for the Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority, the organization that installs the fixture every year.

Located on the north side of I-40 — before the University exit when you are heading westbound — the snowman is hard to miss with an orange-painted ax-handle nose, workman's gloves for hands and part of a 55-gallon steel drum for a hat...more

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