Fossils, more than 9,500 mineral specimens.
Fossils, more than 9,500 mineral specimens.
Quebradas to east, Rio Grande floodplain and Bosque del Apache to south. Magdalena /
Socorro, NM TrailsLate June to late August lightning and thunderstorm research; gate blocks last mile to laboratory (gate is often closed). Hikers, picnickers welcome year-round.
Socorro, NM RecreationHistoric 1970s mining town....
Depict historical and cultural scenes....
1863 U.S. Infantry post, once housed Buffalo Soldiers. Original officers' quarters still in use....
Minerals, jewelry, gift shop. ...
Maps, camping, picnicking, hiking, backpacking....