Hidalgo County, New Mexico

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• Gila Lower Box Canyon — Wildlife · Hidalgo County, NM

  BLM-managed desert canyon oasis on the free-flowing Gila River north of Lordsburg—riparian woodland, cliffs, and bird habitat after livestock removal transfo…

• Shakespeare — Ghost Town · Hidalgo County, NM

  Preserved Chihuahuan Desert mining and stage-stop townsite just south of Lordsburg. Originally Mexican Springs / Grant / Ralston, later Shakespeare; adobe an…

• Steins — Ghost Town · Hidalgo County, NM

  Railroad and quarry ghost town in Stein’s Pass of the Peloncillo Mountains, Hidalgo County. Founded in 1880 on the Southern Pacific, it thrived on ballast ro…