Magdalena, New Mexico
Springtime Picnic Area
In Cibola National Forest, just south of Apache Kid Wilderness near FR-255...
Springtime Picnic Area
Local history, artifats of Wild West, mining, cattle drives, circa 1885-1930
Magdalena, NM MuseumsPronghorn antelope, golden eagles, other birds....
Monolith resembles praying nun....
Highlights orgin of U.S. missle / space activity, Atomic Age. Inform guard you are going to visit museum or Missle Park....
Scenic Drive on US-180 to NM-159 to FR-28 to 141. 4,700 ft. to 9,000 ft. Beautiful in fall....
Rural approach to history, Southern Pacific Railroad depot....