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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Silver City

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Silver City, New Mexico

Updated March 14, 2023

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Silver City, New Mexico

Gila Cliff Dwellings

These ruins of a pre-Columbian cliff village are among the most beautiful and well preserved in New Mexico.

Silver City, New Mexico

Wall of Bottles

A head-high wall constructed of thousands of wine and other bottles held together by stucco.

Silver City, New Mexico

Dragonfly Trail Petroglyphs

Hidden in the Chihuahuan Desert resides an amazing collection of petroglyphs.

Silver City, New Mexico

a)sp."A"(c)e Studio Art Gallery

A unique gallery filled with art that is interactive, accessible, and generates a ripple effect of creativity
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Forgotten Veterans Memorial

A memorial dedicated to veterans of all wars especially those lost in Bataan defending the Philippines during World War II.
7 miles from Silver City

Santa Clara, New Mexico

Fort Bayard Historical Site

This abandoned military fort is filled with a rich history.
7 miles from Silver City

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City of Rocks State Park

These unique volcanic rock formations offer the perfect opportunity to camp and hike.
21 miles from Silver City
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