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Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377 identified species. Year-round birding, auto tour, hiking.

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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

Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums

Things to do near Socorro, NM

Escondida Lake Park

Fishing, camping, RV hookups, facilities....

Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge

Visitor center, some areas open to public, most areas closed. Open house with guided tours in October....

Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500 mineral specimens. ...

Chiricahua Gallery

Artist co-op, area Southwest arts/crafts...

VLA National Radio Astronomy Observatory

World's largest radio-telescope array. Self-guided tours 8:30 a.m. to dusk. On Plains of San Agustin. Fascinating visitor cen...