Santa Cruz Lake National Recreation Area

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

Getting There & Details

Address
Take NM-503 east off US-285, drive about 14 miles
Phone
505-758-8851
Map
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More Things to Do

A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Historic Holy Cross Catholic Church

Built in 1733, Spanish colonial religious artifacts.

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

Bond House Cultural Center

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

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Black Mesa Winery

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Embudo Station Restaurant

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

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