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Socorro, New Mexico

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums

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

Trinity Site

Location of the world's first atomic bomb explosion in 1945

Socorro, NM One Of A Kinds


Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377

Socorro, NM Wildlife Areas

Things to do near Socorro, NM

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 Railro...

Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge

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

Southern New Mexico Speedway

Dona Ana County Fairgrounds west of Las Cruces on I-10...

San Vicente Art Walks

Self-guided, 11am - 5pm. Call for brochures with sites map. Most galleries, studios listed are downtown or within walking dis...

Bear Canyon Reservoir

Fishing, recreational facilities....