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Chihuahuan Desert plants/animals, geological formations, hiking.

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Quebradas Backcountry Byway

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 Drives

Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums


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

Things to do near Socorro, NM

Lightfeather Hot Spring

44 miles north of Silver City via NM-15, 1/2 mile from Gila River Forks, near Gila Cliff Dwellings Visitor Center. 30 minute ...

Rockhound State Park

Visitors can take up to 15 lbs. of rocks. Visitor center, campsites....

Western New Mexico University Museum

World's largest permanent exhibit of Mimbres pottery, natural / local history....

Mogollon

Mining / ghost town....

New Mexico State University Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days...