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Socorro, New Mexico

Escondida Lake Park
Fishing, camping, RV hookups, facilities....
Escondida Lake Park
Langmuir Laboratory
Late June to late August lightning and thunderstorm research; gate blocks last mile to laboratory (gate is often closed). Hikers, picnickers welcome year-round. Cars with low clearance, travel tra...
Langmuir Laboratory

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

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums

Quebradas to east, Rio Grande floodplain and Bosque del Apache to south. Magdalena /

Socorro, NM Trails

Chihuahuan Desert plants/

Socorro, NM Natural Attractions

Socorro, NM Natural Attractions

Ruins of 19th-century adobe fort. Visitor center, self-guided tours, living-history demonstrations May-Sept., every Saturday ...

Many bird species. North of Cliff along confluence of Mogollon Creek and Gila River....

Through TorC, Caballo, Hillsboro, Kingston, Black Range Mountains, San Lorenzo - or TorC, Elephant Butte, Cuchillo, Winston-C...

At end of longest "hoof highway" in New Mexico. Used from as far away as Springerville, Arizona; closed when the AT&SF Railro...

Dona Ana County Fairgrounds west of Las Cruces on I-10...