Recreation Areas

Recreation Areas in New Mexico

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Facility Name Description Activities Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument In north-central New Mexico, between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, lies the unique geological area   more... Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands Within the short grass prairie of the southern Great Plains lie the Kiowa and Rita Blanca National Grasslands. These grasslands encompass approximately 230,000 acres in six counties within New  more... Camping , Fishing , Hiking , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge With the Rocky Mountains to the west, the Great Plains to the east, and the Chihuahuan Desert to the south, Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge encompasses a diversity of habitats. Located along the  more... Autotouring , Hiking , Hunting , Wildlife Viewing Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge Located in the high central plains of northeastern New Mexico, Maxwell National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1965 as a feeding and resting area for migratory birds. Over 350 acres of the  more... Fishing , Wildlife Viewing Mora National Fish Hatchery and Technology Center The Mora National Fish Hatchery and Technology Center, combined with the Dexter National Fish Hatchery and Technology Center, New Mexico, are designated as the Southwest Fish Technology Center.   more... National Atomic Museum The National Atomic Museum is the nation's only congressionally-chartered museum of nuclear science and history. Through artifacts and audio-visual presentations, the museum tells the story of the  more... Museum/Visitor Center National Atomic Museum The National Atomic Museum is the nation's only congressionally-chartered museum of nuclear science and history. Through artifacts and audio-visual presentations, the museum tells the story of the  more... Museum/Visitor Center Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center The Northwest New Mexico Visitor Center was completed through a cooperative effort between federal, state and local agencies, a non-profit entity and tribal governments. The Visitor Center provides  more... Museum/Visitor Center Orilla Verde Recreation Area Orilla Verde Recreation Area, nestled along the banks of the Rio Grande, offers visitors a wide variety of recreational opportunities. All facilities are located along the Rio Grande within the  more... Autotouring , Biking , Camping , Fishing , Hiking , Picnic , Wildlife Viewing Pecos National Historical Park Pecos preserves 12,000 years of history including the ancient pueblo of Pecos, two Spanish Colonial Missions, Santa Fe Trail sites, 20th century ranch history of Forked Lightning Ranch, and the site  more... Museum/Visitor Center , Picnic

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