Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near New Mexico

While in New Mexico, you might enjoy a visit to:

Large granite monument and death pit mark the spot on April 20, 1914 where striking miners met a militia backed by the superrich. The United Mine Workers of America commissioned the massacre memorial.
~63 miles from Red River.

"The only high-altitude alligator farm" started as a fish farm, and the gators were convenient garbage disposals. Now it's a full blown tourist attraction which also offers classes in gator wresting.
~74 miles from Red River.

A unique store of junk castoffs from the nuclear weapons industry.
~75 miles from Red River.

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