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Socorro, New Mexico

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Historic Walking Tour

Garcia Opera House, Socorro Plaza, Spanish colonial & territorial architecture. Also, Old San Miguel Mission, active 1915-1928; south wall dates from 1598

Socorro, NM Tours

Trinity Site

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

Socorro, NM One Of A Kinds


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

Leasburg Dam State Park

Campsites, showers, playground, swimming, fishing. ...

Lake Valley

Ghost town. Staff available to answer questions daily....

Shakespeare

Ghost town. Call for living-history reenactments dates or check calendar....

Black Range Ranger District

Maps, camping, picnicking, hiking, backpacking....

Langmuir Laboratory

Late June to late August lightning and thunderstorm research; gate blocks last mile to laboratory (gate is often closed). Hik...