Grants, New Mexico

Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center

New Mexico Museum of Mining

Nowhere in the world are the raw and often dangerous conditions of the hole in the ground re-created and domed with a graceful white stone and glass museum as they are in Grants, New Mexico, in the "only Uranium Mining Museum in the World." As visitors wind through "Section 26,"

Bandera Crater / Ice Caves

800-ft. volcanic cone, hiking trail along rim. 17

Acoma Pueblo

Acoma Pueblo - known as Sky City - is the oldest continually inhabited city in North America. Sitting high atop a mesa, Acoma is home to the historic San Estevan del Rey Mission church. Take the opportunity to tour the pueblo, snap photos (with a permit)

El Malpais National Monument

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