Socorro, New Mexico
City of Socorro Parks
Fields, tennis/basketball courts, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, jogging, Olympic-size pool....
City of Socorro Parks
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 Recreation24 miles, showcases wildlife, rock formations, colored cliffs, arroyos. Two access areas: 1) Go 2 miles north of Socoro on I-25
Socorro, NM Scenic DrivesDepict historical and cultural scenes....
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Rocks form centuries-old volcanic-ash flow, some 50-feet high. Visitor center, botanical garden, campsites, handicapped-acces...
Rural approach to history, Southern Pacific Railroad depot....
1851 Mission church....