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Economy Inn

400 North California Street
Socorro NM 87801
Ph: (505)835-4666

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Trinity Site

Location of the world's first atomic bomb explosion in 1945

Socorro, NM One Of A Kinds

Quebradas Backcountry Byway

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

Socorro Fat Tire Trails

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

Socorro, NM Trails

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

Things to do near Socorro, NM

Ralph Edwards Riverside Park

Downtown picnicking on banks of Rio Grande....

Winston

Ghost town....

Rockhound State Park

Visitors can take up to 15 lbs. of rocks. Visitor center, campsites....

Magdalena Stock Driveway / Shipping Pens

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

Dripping Springs Visitor Center

Hiking, picnicking at moutain-camp ruins. (only guide dogs allowed.) ...