Local history, artifats of Wild West, mining, cattle drives, circa 1885-1930
Magdalena, NM MuseumsIn Cibola National Forest, just south of Apache Kid Wilderness near FR-255
Magdalena, NM RecreationWorld's largest radio-telescope array. Self-guided tours 8:30
Magdalena, NM ObservatoriesNorth on NM-15 or east on NM-35 from Silver City...
Mining / ghost town....
Reproduction of Michelangelo's Pieta, dedicated in 1875 to establishment of Loretto Academy....
Scenic Drive on US-180 to NM-159 to FR-28 to 141. 4,700 ft. to 9,000 ft. Beautiful in fall....
Pellicans, bald eagles, waterfowl....