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Springtime Picnic Area

In Cibola National Forest, just south of Apache Kid Wilderness near FR-255

Magdalena, NM Recreation


VLA National Radio Astronomy Observatory

World's largest radio-telescope array. Self-guided tours 8:30

Magdalena, NM Observatories

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 Railroad ceased in 1971

Magdalena, NM Pioneer History


Things to do Museums near Magdalena, NM

Columbus Historical Society Museum

Rural approach to history, Southern Pacific Railroad depot....

Deming Luna Mimbres Museum

Frontier military history and Mimbres exhibits, gems, minerals, geodes. Mimbres pottery room....

Las Cruces Museum of Natural History

Southwest, emphasis on Chihuahuan Desert....

Box Car Museum

Local history, artifats of Wild West, mining, cattle drives, circa 1885-1930....

Percha Valley Bank Museum

Mining artifacts, antiques....