category : Natural Attractions
Chihuahuan Desert plants/animals, geological formations, hiking.

Phone: 505-835-0424

Come visit us in Socorro, New Mexico

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Water Canyon

Socorro, NM Natural Attractions

Escondida Lake Park

Socorro, NM Recreation

Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums

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

Things to do Natural Attractions near Socorro, NM

Faywood Hot Springs

Public/private mineral pools, massage, cabins, tent/RV camping, day use....

City of Rocks State Park

Rocks form centuries-old volcanic-ash flow, some 50-feet high. Visitor center, botanical garden, campsites, handicapped-acces...

Florida Mountains

Gym Peak at 7,106 feet, Florida Peak at 7,295 feet. Seasonal quail / ibex hunts, by permit, applications due early April. 15 ...

TorC Hot Springs

Seven total. Bath houses, indoor tubs, saunas....

San Lorenzo Canyon

Chihuahuan Desert plants/animals, geological formations, hiking....