At 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 HistoryIn Cibola National Forest, just south of Apache Kid Wilderness near FR-255
Magdalena, NM RecreationWorld's largest radio-telescope array. Self-guided tours 8:30
Magdalena, NM ObservatoriesThrough TorC, Caballo, Hillsboro, Kingston, Black Range Mountains, San Lorenzo - or TorC, Elephant Butte, Cuchillo, Winston-C...
Historic 1970s mining town....
Scenic Drive on US-180 to NM-159 to FR-28 to 141. 4,700 ft. to 9,000 ft. Beautiful in fall....
Southwest archaeology, history exhibits. ...