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Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500

Socorro, NM Museums

New Mexico Tech Golf Course

Socorro, NM Golf Courses

Trinity Site

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

Socorro, NM One Of A Kinds

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

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377

Socorro, NM Wildlife Areas

Things to do near Socorro, NM

Winding Roadside Picnic Grounds

Oasislike picnic area overlooks Elephant Butte Lake...

Rockhound State Park

Visitors can take up to 15 lbs. of rocks. Visitor center, campsites....

Geronimo Trail Scenic Byway

Through TorC, Caballo, Hillsboro, Kingston, Black Range Mountains, San Lorenzo - or TorC, Elephant Butte, Cuchillo, Winston-C...

Faywood Hot Springs

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

Southwestern New Mexico Birding Trail

Maps at visitor center....