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Public Transportation

There is NO public transportation to The UNM Sevilleta Field Station. Below are links to the closest stations which are 30-90 min. drive from the Forest.


Train Station in Belen (20 min.)


Bus Station in Albuquerque (60 min.)


Airports in Albuquerque 50 mins

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Shopping

Grocery Smith's, Supermart&Wal-mart in Socorro (20 min)

Pharmacy - Smiths&Wal-martin Socorro (20 min)

General Supplies - Wal-Mart&Dollar General&Family Dollar

Malls/Shopping Centers

Coronado Shopping Center (60 mins)
6600 Menaul NE, Suite 1
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110
(505) 881-2700 (Barnes&Noble, The Buckle, Sears, Foley's)

REI(60 min.)
1550 Mercantile Ave NE, Albuquerque

Uptown Mall(60 min.)
Indian School Rd&Louisiana Blvd
Albuquerque, NM 87110

Trader Joe's, Border's

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Post Office - Socorro

Medical Centers

Socorro General Hospital (20 min): Directions
1202 Highway 60 West, Socorro, NM 87801, (575) 835-1140

Urgent Care in Belen (20 min): Directions

609 S. Christopher, Belen, NM 87002, (575) 864-5454

Presbyterian Hospital (60 min): Directions
1100 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque NM 87106, (505) 841-1234

Lovelace Hopital (60 min): Directions
601 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102, (505) 727-8000

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Religious Communities

Assembly of God
New Life Christian Fellowship of the Assemblies of God, Orange MA
349 South Main Street, 978-544-7324

Baptist
First Baptist (20 min)
203 Spring Street West, 575-835-0041

Socorro Baptist Temple (20 min)
H Street&Fairground Road, 575-835-3306

First Baptist Church (20 min)
401 Becker Ave, Belen, NM 505-864-8621

Valley Baptist Church (20 min)
202 Damon St., Belen, NM 505-864-9212

Episcopal

Epiphany Episcopal Church
908 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 575-835-1818

Islamic
Islamic Center of New Mexico (60 min)

1100 Yale Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, NM 505-256-1450

Jehovah's Witness

922 Ake Ave
Socorro, NM 575-838-2049

Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1001 El Camino Real St., Socorro, 575-838-0570

Jewish Community

Bnai Isreal

4401 Indian School Rd. NE, Albuquerque, NM, 505-266-0155

Lutheran

Hope Lutheran Church

908 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM, 575-838-0540

Methodist

St. Paul United Methodist Church
1000 Goad Street, Socorro, NM, 575-835-1372

Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church (20 min)
304 McCutcheon Avenue West, Socorro, NM, 575-835-0942

First Presbyterian Church (20 min)
85 Vista Manzano, Belen, NM, 505-861-5342

Roman Catholic
Our Lady Memorial Garden (20 min)
101 N 10th St, Belen, NM, 505-864-8043

San Miguel Church (20 min)
403 El Camino Real St., Socorro, NM 575-835-1620

Seventh Day Adventist
Belen Seventh Day Adventist (20 min)
115 E. Ross Ave, Belen,NM 505-864-0825

Unitarian

First Unitarian Church (60 min)
3701 Carlisle Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 505-884-1801

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THINGS TO DO

Local Restaurants

There are many excellent local restaurants, here is just a small listing showing the variety of local establishments:

El Sombrero Restaurant (20 min) - 210 Mesquite St. Socorro, NM,

(575) 835-3945

Socorro Springs Brewing Co. (20 min) - 1012 California St, Socorro, NM,

(575) 838-0650
Stage Door Grill (20 min) - 115 Abeyta Ave., Socorro, NM

(575) 835-2403

Sonic Drive-In (20 min) - 1103 N. California St., Socorro, NM (575) 835-2413
El Camino Restaurant & Lounge (20 min) - 707 California St., Socorro, NM (575) 835-1180

Burrito Tyme (20 min) - 105 Bullock Blvd., Socorro, NM (575) 835-0022

Outdoor Activities

Local (0 - 60 min.)

Rio Grande Zoo .
Albuquerque Old Town
Petroglyph National Monument
Albuquerque Aquarium
Rio Grande Nature Center

Bosque de Apache National Wildlife Refuge

Further Afield (2-8 hr. drive)

Carlsbad Caverns

White Sands National Monuments
National Radio Observatory
Grand Canyon National Park

Wheeler Peak
Sante Fe New Mexico
Taos New Mexico
Gila National Forest

Rock Climbing in New Mexico
Hiking in New Mexico
Hot Springs in New Mexico
Camping in New Mexico

Movie Theaters

Listings for local theaters at
http://www.abqonline.com/albuquerque/artsandent/movietheater.htm

Mainstream Films

Starlight Cinema(40 min.), 2226 Sun Ranch Village Loop, Los Lunas, NM (505)-866-9635
Loma Theater(20 min.), 107 Manzanares Ave, Socorro, NM (505) 835-0965

Gyms

Elite Muscle Gym & Fitness Center (20 min) 115 S. Main St. Belen (505) 864-4210

Extreme Fitness (20 min) 517 S. Main St. Belen (505) 864-0208