"Tour the Botanical Garden" Rock Hound State Park Things to Do Tip by Basaic

Rock Hound State Park Things to Do: 2 reviews and 7 photos

  Agave
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  • Agave - Rock Hound State Park
      Agave
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  • Fishhook Barrell Cactus - Rock Hound State Park
      Fishhook Barrell Cactus
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  • Cholla Cactus - Rock Hound State Park
      Cholla Cactus
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  • Prickly Pear Cactus - Rock Hound State Park
      Prickly Pear Cactus
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  • Yucca Plant - Rock Hound State Park
      Yucca Plant
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At one end of the Thunder Egg Trail, near the campground, is a small botanical garden. There are signs by some of the plants; but some of them are missing the information. photos are: 1 Agave Plant; 2 Fishhook Barrel Cactus; 3 Cholla Cactus; 4 Prickly Pear Cactus and 5 the Yucca Plant.

Address: P.O. Box 1064, Deming, NM 88030
Directions: To get to Rockhound State Park from Deming, take NM 11 south for 5 miles, and then go east on NM 141 for about 9 miles
Phone: (575) 546-6182
Website: http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/prd/Rockhound.htm

Review Helpfulness: 2.5 out of 5 stars

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  • Written Apr 20, 2009
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