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Be prepared to do some mountain driving twisting, hairpin turns without barriers to the cliffs below. It's scary at first but exhilarating when you get used to it. Go 2nd and 3rd gear , don't burn your brakes.
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The drive to the Gila National Monument is on a very curvy road, many hairpin turns, etc. Allow plenty of time to make the drive. You will be delighted with the beauty of the drive and the ruins.
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Lake Roberts
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Roberts during your travels in Silver City. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark
You can learn about the history of Fort Bayard when you stop by Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.
Pinos Altos Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pinos Altos Historical Museum during your trip to Pinos Altos. Wander the forest and riverfront while you're in the area.
Pinos Altos Opera House
You can enjoy a show at Pinos Altos Opera House on your trip to Pinos Altos. Wander the forest and riverfront while you're in the area.
Fort Bayard Medical Center Library
After visiting Fort Bayard Medical Center Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Bayard.
Bataan Memorial Park
Bataan Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Fort Bayard, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Sierra Grande Lodge
501 Mcadoo St, Truth or Consequences, NM
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Truth or Consequences by IHG
2201 F.G. Amin Street, Truth or Consequences, NM
Pelican Spa
306 S Pershing St, Truth or Consequences, NM
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