About the Area

Location

Casa Blanca is located in the small village of San Antonio in central New Mexico.  The B&B is about eight miles south of Socorro and ninety miles south of Albuquerque.  San Antonio straddles the Rio Grande River and is at the intersection of Interstate 25 and NM Highway 380.  Casa Blanca is only ten minutes from the Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, a gem of a sanctuary known for its spectacular bird watching opportunities.

 

Nearby Attractions

Within 50 miles:

Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Fort Craig Civil War Battlefield Site
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Very Large Array Radio Telescope
Quebrados Scenic Byway
Tour of Historic Homes in Socorro
Water Canyon Bird Watching Area
Mineral Museum at N. M. Tech
Historic cattle and mining towns of Magdalena
     and Kelly
El Camino Real International Heritage Center
Hiking in the Magdalena Mountains

Day Trips:

Capitan (Home of Smokey the Bear) and Lincoln (Home
     of Billy the Kid)
Three Rivers Petroglyph site, the town of Carrizozo,
     Valley of Fires State Park, and White Oaks (ghost
     town)
Truth or Consequences

 

Area Restaurants

In San Antonio:

The Owl Bar and Cafe
Buckhorn Tavern
Acosta's Mexican Restaurant

In Socorro:

El Sombrero Mexican Restaurant
The Stage Door Grill
Socorro Springs Brewing Company
Ranchers Steakhouse

 

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