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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Escondida Lake Park

Fishing, camping, RV hookups, facilities.

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Mineralogical Museum

Fossils, more than 9,500 mineral specimens.

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Migratory waterfowl, including sandhill cranes. 377 identified species. Year-round birding, auto tour, hiking.

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Historic Walking Tour

Garcia Opera House, Socorro Plaza, Spanish colonial & territorial architecture. Also, Old San Miguel Mission,…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Langmuir Laboratory

Late June to late August lightning and thunderstorm research; gate blocks last mile to laboratory…

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Hammel Museum

Former brewery on National Historic Register.

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

New Mexico Tech Golf Course

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Let it unfold.

Not everything needs to be scheduled to be meaningful.

City of Socorro Parks

Fields, tennis/basketball courts, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, jogging, Olympic-size pool.

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

New Mexico Tech Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days

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Events

Upcoming Events

Aug
1
Back to School Artscrawl
Oct–Nov
31–1
Socorro Balloon Rally
Outdoors

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