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Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums

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.

Socorro, NM Recreation

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377

Socorro, NM Wildlife Areas

San Lorenzo Canyon

Chihuahuan Desert plants/

Socorro, NM Natural Attractions

Historic Walking Tour

Garcia Opera House, Socorro Plaza, Spanish colonial & territorial architecture. Also, Old San Miguel Mission, active 1915-1928; south wall dates from 1598

Socorro, NM Tours

Things to do near Socorro, NM

Silver City Museum

Regional History, mining exhibits, Victorian furnishings, Indian artifacts....

Lake Roberts

Trout Fishing, 71 acres....

War Eagles Air Museum

WWII warbirds, Korean War jet fighters, antique automobiles....

North Monticello Point

Pellicans, bald eagles, waterfowl....

Bill Evans Lake

Fishing, primitive camping....