- Our list of the best things to do in Silver City, New Mexico, features the top 19 nearby activities — including 10 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Silver City, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Sights & Landmarks, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 20 things to do within the city of Silver City, NM
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1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM
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The cultural and artistic heritage of the region is the focus of the Western New Mexico University Museum. Archaeology, art, and history are included in the collections with events and exhibitions held at the site throughout the year.
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The cultural heritage of southwestern New Mexico is preserved and interpreted at the Silver City Museum. Popular exhibits cover the flood season within the region, ghost towns, and how territory shifted through time.
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125 Arenas Valley Road, Silver City, NM
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Offering a variety of excursions, WolfHorse Outfitters Day Tours are inspired by Native American culture. Tour options include horseback riding, hiking, outdoor living, photography and ecology, along with history, interpretive and cultural education programs.
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The Silver City Visitors Center offers visitors local information on Silver City and the surrounding areas. The friendly staff offers hiking trail maps, attraction information, such as the local parks and antique shops.
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on Hwy 152, about 15 miles east of Silver City, Silver City, NM
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Overlooking the open pit of the copper mine, Chino Mine Vista Point is a picturesque scene and offers educational displays about the process of mining and its various improvements and uses throughout history.
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As a former homestead, La Esperanza Vineyard & Winery now grows 4,000 grapevines to produce a variety of wines, from Merlot to Zifandel. Visitors can sample from a selection of wine on the patio.
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The Silver city playground features a wide variety of activities for kids of all ages. The park has a diverse array of equipment, including various climbing structures, swings, slides, and a climbing wall.
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HC 68 Box 100, Gila National Forest, Silver City, NM 88061
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Featuring historic dwellings carved into the canyon, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument offers visitors an inside glimpse to life 700 years ago for the Puebloan people. Visitors can explore the cave dwellings and discover Native American pictographs on the walls.
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Shade and benches are offered at Big Ditch Park, which runs next to the historic downtown area of Silver City. Visitors can view the gardens at the park while relaxing or having a picnic.
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With an acre to roam, Penny Park offers visitors a multi-tier playground with two story slides, swings, and multiple play structures. The park also has a grass field with plenty of shaded areas for family picnics.