Magdalena, New Mexico
Springtime Picnic Area
In Cibola National Forest, just south of Apache Kid Wilderness near FR-255...
Springtime Picnic Area
Local history, artifats of Wild West, mining, cattle drives, circa 1885-1930
Magdalena, NM MuseumsAt 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 HistoryWorld's largest radio-telescope array. Self-guided tours 8:30
Magdalena, NM ObservatoriesReproduction of Michelangelo's Pieta, dedicated in 1875 to establishment of Loretto Academy....
Gourmet dinners, Fri-Sun. 120 shows annually....
22 campsites, group shelter, 3 miles hiking trails....
24 miles, showcases wildlife, rock formations, colored cliffs, arroyos. Two access areas: 1) Go 2 miles north of Socoro...
Built with Hearst money in 1898, now museum/art gallery....