Socorro, New Mexico
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....
Historic Walking Tour
Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377
Socorro, NM Wildlife AreasLate 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 RecreationHiking, picnicking at moutain-camp ruins. (only guide dogs allowed.) ...
World's largest radio-telescope array. Self-guided tours 8:30 a.m. to dusk. On Plains of San Agustin. Fascinating visitor cen...
Year-round Wildlife viewing, including Persian ibex....
Hot springs, RV park, camping facilities. Rocky mountain bighorn sheep in area. Reservations available....