Everything Lemitar is known for
Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Lemitar.
Oldest church in Socorro (1615). Five-foot walls survived the Pueblo Revolt. Still holds Mass.
Feb 21 1862: 5000 soldiers clashed on the Rio Grande — the Confederacy's pyrrhic gateway to New Mexico.
FDR created this refuge in 1939. Each winter 10000 sandhill cranes and 30000 snow geese arrive.
A M6.5 quake struck in 1906. A magma body still lurks 12 miles down causing thousands of micro-quakes.
A policeman saw an egg-shaped craft land here on April 24 1964. Project Blue Book never explained it.
America's last great stock driveway: 125 miles of hooves from 1885 to 1971.
Opened 1893 with 7 students. Now a top research university specializing in explosives and seismology.
6 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Opened 1893 with 7 students. Now a top research university specializing in explosives and seismology.
This church was built on the ruins of a 17th-century mission destroyed in a Pueblo revolt. Imagine, for a moment, a time before New Mexico was even a thought, when Spanish missionaries sought to establish their faith…
Oldest church in Socorro (1615). Five-foot walls survived the Pueblo Revolt. Still holds Mass.
A M6.5 quake struck in 1906. A magma body still lurks 12 miles down causing thousands of micro-quakes.
A policeman saw an egg-shaped craft land here on April 24 1964. Project Blue Book never explained it.
America's last great stock driveway: 125 miles of hooves from 1885 to 1971.