Nothing in Torreon itself: University Stadium is 30 mi away
Petroglyph National Monument draws about 311K visitors a year. Nothing on our list is inside Torreon; the 24 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 11 museums, 4 zoos & aquariums and 2 stadiums & arenas. Allow a day for Rio Rancho Events Center, 46 mi off.
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
National Monument of the United States in New Mexico.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
How they lie
On the map, most of the 24 sit to the northwest.
Orange: Torreon. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
All of them, one by one
All of it lies within 60 miles: 26 places.
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2Petroglyph National Monument
United States National Monument and archeological site in New Mexico.
3KiMo Theater
Theater and movie theater in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.
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5National Museum of Nuclear Science & History
Aviation and science museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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7Sandia Peak Ski Area
Ski resort in New Mexico, United States.
Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument
National Monument of the United States in New Mexico.
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11New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
Science museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA.
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14El Rancho de las Golondrinas
Human settlement in New Mexico, United States of America.
¡Explora! Science Center and Children's Museum
Scientific museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States of America.
Museum of Southwestern Biology
Science museum in University of New Mexico.
University of New Mexico Art Museum
Art museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Photo credits
University Stadium: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Petroglyph National Monument: Unknown, Public domain · KiMo Theater: Daniel Schwen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rio Rancho Events Center: Maryabm2009, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of Nuclear Science & History: AllenS, Public domain · Tingley Coliseum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · Sandia Peak Ski Area: Skoch3, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument: BriYYZ from Toronto, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0 · ABQ BioPark Zoo: en:User:Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Tinkertown Museum: Jim Legans, Jr from Albuquerque, New Mexico, CC BY 2.0 · Albuquerque Museum: PerryPlanet at English Wikipedia, Public domain · El Rancho de las Golondrinas: NewMexicophotographer1, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Unser Racing Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Albuquerque Aquarium: PerryPlanet at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Rio Grande Botanic Garden: en:User:Camerafiend, CC BY-SA 3.0 · ¡Explora! Science Center and Children's Museum: (WT-en) PerryPlanet at English Wikivoyage, Public domain · New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance Museum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0 · University of New Mexico Art Museum: John Phelan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University of New Mexico Arboretum: John Phelan, CC BY 3.0
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