Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park

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N Jornada Rd
Las Cruces, NM 88012

The Asombro Institute for Science Education has been dedicated to enhancing natural science literacy through engaging, place-based education since 1990. With a focus on K-12 students and adults, they offer a variety of classroom lessons, field trips, and workshops aimed at fostering a love for science and the Chihuahuan Desert.

Operating the 935-acre Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park just northeast of Las Cruces, Asombro provides hands-on, standards-aligned educational experiences and seeks community involvement through donations and volunteer opportunities. Their commitment to inspiring wonder in science has positively impacted over 22,000 students and 700 teachers annually.

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3.55 reviews
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Good way to spend a few hrs outdoors
9/3/2023

Spent a few hours hiking this park. Went in the late morning to avoid the heat. This is a great opti...

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Desert at its finest.
1/4/2020

Great place to see wildlife. There's an abundance of gemsbok (Oryx) in the area. The scenery makes y...

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Don’t Believe Their Posted Hours of Operation
7/6/2019

Trekked all the way out to the park on a Saturday at 10 am only to find it locked up tight. Their ...

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