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Socorro, New Mexico

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Trinity Site

Location of the world's first atomic bomb explosion in 1945

Socorro, NM One Of A Kinds

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377

Socorro, NM Wildlife Areas


Quebradas Backcountry Byway

24 miles, showcases wildlife, rock formations, colored cliffs, arroyos. Two access areas: 1) Go 2 miles north of Socoro on I-25

Socorro, NM Scenic Drives

Things to do near Socorro, NM

Western New Mexico University Museum

World's largest permanent exhibit of Mimbres pottery, natural / local history....

Leasburg Dam State Park

Campsites, showers, playground, swimming, fishing. ...

Silver City Museum

Regional History, mining exhibits, Victorian furnishings, Indian artifacts....

Datil Well National Recreatoin Site

22 campsites, group shelter, 3 miles hiking trails....

San Lorenzo

Historic church....