Southwestern New Mexico Birding Trail - Silver City, New Mexico

Maps at visitor center.

North on NM-15 or east on NM-35

Silver City, NM Scenic Drives

1863 U.S. Infantry post, once housed Buffalo Soldiers. Original officers'

Silver City, NM Historic Forts

Silver City, NM Historic Churches

Public/private mineral pools, massage, cabins, tent/

Silver City, NM Natural Attractions

Silver City, NM Mining Towns

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Steep Trail over suspended bridges through whitewater canyon, handicapped accessible. Grand Reopening May 29...

Scenic drive on US-180 to FR-28 to FR-209 and back to US-180, 6 miles south of Luna. 4x4 Recommended...

Oasislike picnic area overlooks Elephant Butte Lake...

Local history, artifats of Wild West, mining, cattle drives, circa 1885-1930....