Directions from Payson, Arizona to Socorro, New Mexico





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Painted Desert Scenic Drive

National And State Parks – Forest Lakes, Arizona

Drive the parkâs 28- mile Painted Desert Scenic Drive, stopping for short hikes and photo ops along the way. Donât miss the ruins of the 100- room, circa- ... More on travelandleisure

Lil' Ranglers Cafe and Wild Weede Brewery

Breweries – Springerville, Arizona

“Where did we get our name? Weede is a traditional Scottish name that has been passed down through our family for ages. Micro Brewed Beer is centuries old. In the last ten years it has been experie... More on BrewerySearch.com

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  • Good food and a mini brewery More on arizonaguide.com

Bear Canyon Lake

National And State Parks – Heber, Arizona

This beautiful, crystal clear lake is one of the finest lakes on the Mogollon Rim. Access to the lake is via FR 300, the Old Rim Road. This road is graded gravel making it much less used than Woods Canyon Lake. A hiking trail leaves ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Fishhooks Wilderness

Things To Do – Socorro, New Mexico

Socorro - Mineral Museum

Museums – Socorro, New Mexico

The Mineral Museum in Socorro has mineral and mining specimens from around the world. Established in 1889, the ... More on PlanetWare

Buffalo Museum of America

Museums – Overgaard, Arizona

National Radio Astronomy Observatory

We stopped for a great breakfast in a local diner and the waitress asked some locals, so we had no trouble ... More on TripAdvisor

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  • There is no entrance fee, just small payment for the Walking Tour Leaflet ($0.25), a lot of postcards to bu... More on TripAdvisor

  • At the visitor's center, the science - that is, the reason for the observatory - is not excessively dumbed ... More on TripAdvisor

Haigler Canyon Recreation Site

Campgrounds – Young, Arizona

This campground of dispersed units is situated along Haigler Creek and boasts of a diversity of tree varieties. Fishing for rainbow trout is a popular pastime here. The stream is periodically stocked with trout from April through ... More on Wildernet.com

Aliberto's Mexican Food

Restaurants – Show Low, Arizona

Everything seemed fresh and the staff was very friendly and provided very good service. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Stop at Aliberto's for some great Mexican food! More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Tired of highway food? Stop at Aliberto's for some great Mexican food! I had a fish taco here after a driving rain forced me off the road at Show Low. I stayed for two more! Everything seemed fresh... More on Yahoo! Travel

Licano's Mexican Food Steak

Restaurants – Show Low, Arizona

GREAT FOOD, CRUDDY SERVICE STAFF More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • However maybe due to cut backs the quality of the food has dropped off so sharply I usually end up going to... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Great food, cruddy service staff More on Yahoo! Travel

Rim Cafe

Restaurants – Overgaard, Arizona