Pope's Crossing
Crossing site was 4.9 miles northeast, in Loving County. Now under Red Bluff Lake. (1964)
Historical Marker →
· 19.5 mi away
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History of Malaga
Things to Do in Malaga
historical
19.0 mi away
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
Nuclear waste buried 2150 feet deep in 250-million-year-old salt. Warning signs designed to last 10000 years.
historical
16.8 mi away
Carlsbad Mineral Springs (Renaming)
Town renamed from Eddy to Carlsbad in 1899 to market its mineral springs like the Bohemian spa.
quirky
17.1 mi away
Pecos River Flume
Ripley's 'river that crosses itself' — an 1890 aqueduct carries the Pecos over the Pecos.
historical
9.0 mi away
Carlsbad Potash Mining District
248 million tons of potash mined since 1925 — once over half of all U.S. production.
nature
16.4 mi away
Lake Carlsbad Beach Park
Sandy beaches and five miles of riverwalk on the dammed Pecos River in the heart of the desert.
historical
16.7 mi away
Carlsbad Museum & Art Center
Oldest municipal museum in New Mexico (1931) with Taos Ten paintings and Pueblo artifacts.
nature
19.7 mi away
Living Desert Zoo & Gardens
The only U.S. zoo dedicated to the Chihuahuan Desert perched on a ridge above the Pecos Valley.
Everything Near Malaga
10 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
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Carlsbad Potash Mining District
· 9.0 mi · Things to Do
248 million tons of potash mined since 1925 — once over half of all U.S. production.
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Lake Carlsbad Beach Park
· 16.4 mi · Things to Do
Sandy beaches and five miles of riverwalk on the dammed Pecos River in the heart of the desert.
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Carlsbad Museum & Art Center
· 16.7 mi · Things to Do
Oldest municipal museum in New Mexico (1931) with Taos Ten paintings and Pueblo artifacts.
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Carlsbad Mineral Springs (Renaming)
· 16.8 mi · Things to Do
Town renamed from Eddy to Carlsbad in 1899 to market its mineral springs like the Bohemian spa.
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Carlsbad, NM
· 16.8 mi · Local history
Carlsbad, nestled in the southeastern New Mexico desert, owes its origins to a blend of cultures adapting to a harsh but beautiful landscape. The town’s name, borrowed from the Bohemian spa Karlsbad, hints at the early…
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Pecos River Flume
· 17.1 mi · Things to Do
Ripley's 'river that crosses itself' — an 1890 aqueduct carries the Pecos over the Pecos.
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Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP)
· 19.0 mi · Things to Do
Nuclear waste buried 2150 feet deep in 250-million-year-old salt. Warning signs designed to last 10000 years.
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Pope's Crossing
· 19.5 mi · Historical Marker
Crossing site was 4.9 miles northeast, in Loving County. Now under Red Bluff Lake. (1964)
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Living Desert Zoo & Gardens
· 19.7 mi · Things to Do
The only U.S. zoo dedicated to the Chihuahuan Desert perched on a ridge above the Pecos Valley.
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Eddy County, NM
· 19.9 mi · Local history
Eddy County, nestled in the Chihuahuan Desert of Southern New Mexico, carries a history etched in its arid landscape. Originally home to indigenous peoples, the arrival of European settlers in the 19th century marked a…
