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 DrivesGarcia Opera House, Socorro Plaza, Spanish colonial & territorial architecture. Also, Old San Miguel Mission, active 1915-1928; south wall dates from 1598
Socorro, NM ToursLate 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 Recreation18 holes, putting greens, chipping area. restaurant, daily fees, events....
Trout Fishing, 71 acres....
Trout fishing, 130-acres....
Frontier military history and Mimbres exhibits, gems, minerals, geodes. Mimbres pottery room....