San Miguel County, New Mexico

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• Conchas Lake State Park — Natural · San Miguel County, NM

  High-plains reservoir on the Canadian River in northeastern New Mexico, created by Conchas Dam. The state park offers boat ramps, campgrounds, and open deser…

• Hermit Peak Trailhead (El Porvenir) — Natural · San Miguel County, NM

  Primary visitor trailhead for Hermit Peak (Hermits Peak Trail #223) at El Porvenir Campground in Santa Fe National Forest west of Las Vegas, NM. The forested…

• Las Vegas National Wildlife Refuge — Wildlife · San Miguel County, NM

  USFWS national wildlife refuge of ~8,700 acres on the edge of the Great Plains ~6 miles southeast of Las Vegas, NM. Shortgrass prairie, canyons, and wetlands…

• Montezuma Hot Springs — Hot Spring · San Miguel County, NM

  Series of free public rock and cement soaking pools on Gallinas Creek below historic Montezuma Castle (now United World College-USA), about 6 miles northwest…

• Pecos National Historical Park — Historic · San Miguel County, NM

  NPS historical park preserving Cicuye/Pecos Pueblo (once a multi-story trade hub of 2,000+ people), the Spanish mission church ruins, Forked Lightning Ranch,…

• San Geronimo Historic District — Historic · San Miguel County, NM

  San Geronimo Historic District is a historic district in San Miguel County, NM, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, recognized for si…

• San Miguel del Vado — Historic · San Miguel County, NM

  Spanish colonial plaza village and Pecos River ford that anchored the San Miguel del Vado Land Grant (1794) and later the Santa Fe Trail corridor south of La…

• Storrie Lake State Park — Natural · San Miguel County, NM

  State park on the east shore of Storrie Lake (~1,100-acre irrigation reservoir) four miles north of Las Vegas, NM, at the Sangre de Cristo foothills. Camping…

• Villanueva State Park — Natural · San Miguel County, NM

  Compact state park set between high red and yellow sandstone bluffs along the Pecos River near the historic Spanish village of Villanueva. Cottonwood bosque,…