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Walking Tour at Mimbres Culture Heritage Site :: Tours
Local archaeologist Marilyn Markel, will lead a walking tour of the Mattocks Ruin at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site. Learn about the first people to live on the site dating back as far as 200 AD. The tour lasts about ...
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 307-640-3012
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Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip: Low Desert Wildflower Wander :: Tours
Our field trip leader, Hanna Blood, will search out the best place to find spring wildflowers popping out. Free and open to the public. Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the Fine Arts Center Theatre on the WNMU campus ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
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National Park Week at Gila Cliff Dwellings: Ranger Guided Tours :: Tours
Tours begin at the dwellings, so plan on starting the trail around 12:30 pm to arrive on time. The tour is 45 minutes with no additional charge.
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
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National Park Week at Gila Cliff Dwellings: Ranger Guided Tours :: Tours
Tours begin at the dwellings, so plan on starting the trail around 12:30 pm to arrive on time. The tour is 45 minutes with no additional charge.
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
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Continental Divide Trail Days Uppper Black Canyon Day Hike :: Tours
This free guided hike is limited to 20 participants - RSVP by emailing simon@nmwild.org. Co-hosted by New Mexico Wild and CDTC, Gateway Community Ambassador Simon Sotello will lead participants on a four mile (round trip) hike in Black Canyon to explore ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
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National Park Week at the Gila Cliff Dwellings" ParkRx (Park Presrciption) Day :: Tours
ParkRx Day is a national celebration with activities taking place in parks and green spaces around the country. We want you to utilize parks, trails, and open space for the purpose of improving your individual and community health! Get out ...
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
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Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day :: Tours
The district will host a bird walk at the Catwalk National Recreation Area. Please wear hiking boots or shoes, and bring binoculars, sunscreen, a hat, bug spray, a snack, and water. We anticipate the hike to be approximately 2 miles ...
Location Catwalk Recreation Area
Contact 575-539-2481 or http://www.fs.usda.gov/gila or www.facebook.com/GilaNForest/
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Mogollon Ghost Town Seasonal Opening :: Tours
The quaint former mining community opens for the season May 18. All businesses will be open on May 18, 2019. The Purple Onion Cafe opens at 9 a..m., the Old Kelly Store and the Mogollon Museum open at 10 a.m.
Location Mogollon Ghost Town
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Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip to the Burro Mountains :: Tours
Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. Our field trip leader, Hanna Blood, is scouting out the best place in the Burros to see plants opening up in the ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact gilanps.org/events/field-trips/ or
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Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip “The Black Range in Bloom” :: Tours
Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. The field trip will be a moderate hike at 7100 ft. elevation along Gallinas Creek in Railroad Canyon off route 152 in ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact gilanps.org/events/field-trips/ or
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Great Old Broads for Wilderness Hike and Picnic :: Tours
Come join us for fun, find out what we've been up to and help us envision how to best protect our beautiful wilderness. Schedule: 9 am - Group Hike (optional - bring water and a hat), 11 am - Meet ...
Location Gomez Peak Pavillion
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Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip to the Pinos Altos Range :: Tours
Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. GNPS will have field trips every month through September on the third Sunday of the month to explore the diversity of our ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact www.gilanps.org/events/field-trips/ or
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Grant County Native Plant Society Field Trip to the Burro Mountains :: Tours
Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. In the canyons, huge black cherry trees, grand Emory oaks and alligator junipers provide shade to white honeysuckle, canyon grapes, and other wonderful understory ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact www.gilanps.org/Events/Field-Trips or
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Gila Native Plant Society Trip to East Stephens Creek in the Fort Bayard Preserve :: Tours
Meet at the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. For the last field trip of the season, GNPS will lead the group to East Stephens Creek in the Fort Bayard Preserve to see what ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact www.gilanps.org/Events/Field-Trips or
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National Public Land Day Event: Riverside Native Plant Walk :: Tours
Enjoy a riverside native plant walk with Heart of the Gila. Learn why removing invasive species is important - then lend a hand. All ages, abilities welcome. Tools and gloves provided. Meet at Westfork Trailhead.
Location Westfork Trailhead
Contact 575-536-9461
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National Public Lands Day Event: Cliff Dwellings Tour & Mini Star Party :: Tours
Attend a Cliff Dwellings Tour at 2pm - Meet at the benches at Cave 1. Stay out late with Ranger Blake for an Astronomy Talk and Mini Star Party 8pm atGila Visitor Center Parking Lot.
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
Contact 575-536-9461
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Season's End Weekend at Mogollon Ghost Town :: Tours
The quaint former mining community is a fun day trip – weekends through Oct 13. The Purple Onion Cafe opens at 9 a.m., the Old Kelly Store and the Mogollon Museum open at 10 a.m.
Location Mogollon Ghost Town
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Mimbres History Day, :: Tours
10 AM- Biscuits and coffee will be available for those who enjoy a late morningtreat10:30 - Take a walking tour of the Mattocks Ruin with a volunteer historian11:00 – There will be a presentation about the two Territorial Adobe houses ...
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333
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Fall Art & Wine Extravaganza :: Tours
Talented artists and artisans, music and food. 20% discount for case of mix or match wines.
Location La Esperanza Winery
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Walking Tours of Historic Fort Bayard :: Tours
Tours of the grounds will be led on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays from November through March, and will begin at 10:30 a.m. from the museum. The museum itself will be open every Saturday. Special hours and tours of the museum, ...
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-388-4862, 575-388-4477, or 970-222-5084, or
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