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Socorro, New Mexico

Attractions and Upcoming Events


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

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377

Socorro, NM Wildlife Areas

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

Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums

Things to do near Socorro, NM

White Sands Missle Range Museum

Highlights orgin of U.S. missle / space activity, Atomic Age. Inform guard you are going to visit museum or Missle Park....

Rio Mimbres Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge

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