Socorro County Travel Guide

New Mexico

Socorro featuring mountains and tranquil scenes
Socorro which includes mountains and farmland
Socorro County
Magdalena which includes farmland, land animals and a sunset
Magdalena featuring mountains and tranquil scenes

Popular cities in Socorro County

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monuments showing heritage elements and building ruins
Mountainair
Known for Hiking, Ruins and Mountains
Ancient history, Native American culture, gorgeous landscapes and outdoor pursuits feature in this small town in the heart of New Mexico.

Reasons to visit

  • Manzano Mountains State Park
Magdalena showing farmland and landscape views
Magdalena
Known for Forests, Coffee and Hiking
Surrounded by towering mountains, this colorful town is known for its thriving art scene, eclectic festivals and eerie mining ghost town.

Reasons to visit

  • NRAO Very Large Array
Socorro featuring mountains and tranquil scenes
Socorro
Known for Dining, Bird watching and Wildlife
Hike along the vast stretches of mountains and woodland, learn about the region’s extraterrestrial history and enjoy the rocky terrain of this desert city.