Socorro, New Mexico
San Lorenzo Canyon
Chihuahuan Desert plants/animals, geological formations, hiking....
San Lorenzo CanyonWater Canyon
Pronghorn antelope, golden eagles, other birds....
Water Canyon
Quebradas to east, Rio Grande floodplain and Bosque del Apache to south. Magdalena /
Socorro, NM Trails24 miles, showcases wildlife, rock formations, colored cliffs, arroyos. Two access areas: 1) Go 2 miles north of Socoro on I-25
Socorro, NM Scenic DrivesTrout fishing, 130-acres....
Many bird species. North of Cliff along confluence of Mogollon Creek and Gila River....
Reproduction of Michelangelo's Pieta, dedicated in 1875 to establishment of Loretto Academy....
Artifacts, gift shop, water tanks with murals of spacecraft, astronauts, space-program symbols....
Natural rock formation resembles profile of Mary of Magdalene on side of Magdalena Mountain....