Recreation Areas

Santa Cruz Lake National Recreation Area

Stocked fishing, RV sites, facilities, picnicking, camping.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Address
Take NM-503 east off US-285, drive about 14 miles
Phone
505-758-8851
Map
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While You're in Espanola

More Things to Do

Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Historic Holy Cross Catholic Church

Built in 1733, Spanish colonial religious artifacts.

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Black Mesa Winery

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Bond House Cultural Center

Restored Pueblo Revival historic home. Contemporary art, historic memorablilia and photos of Espanola Valley, national…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Embudo Station Restaurant

Micro-brewery, historic narrow-guage train station. Rafting.

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Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes