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Western New Mexico University Museum

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

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Address
1000 W. College, end of 10th St.
Phone
505-538-6386
Website
www.wnmu.edu/univ/museum.htm
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While You're in Silver City

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Fishing, primitive camping.

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Bear Canyon Reservoir

Fishing, recreational facilities.

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Take the long way.

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

Faywood Hot Springs

Public/private mineral pools, massage, cabins, tent/RV camping, day use.

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

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