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2020
March, 2020
  • Gila Cliff Dwellings Summer Hours Start March 1  ::  Tours

    The Gila Visitor Center and the trail the cliff dwellings will be operating on Summer Season hours starting March 1, 2020. The Gila Visitor Center will be open from 8 am until 4:30 pm everyday. The trail to see the ...   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

    Contact  www.nps.gov/gicl or call the Gila Visitor Center at 575-536-9461.

  • Temporary Closure of Fort Bayard Museum and Visitors Center  ::  Tours

    The Fort Bayard Museum, and the Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center in the Armory building, will be closed until further notice, due to the ongoing health crisis.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-388-4862

  • Ranger Guided Tours at the Gila Cliff Dwellings  ::  Tours

    Rangers will provide 45-minute guided tours of the monument starting at 1 pm. Tours begin at the dwellings, so plan on starting the trail around 12:30 pm to arrive on time. There is no charge for these tours.   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

    Contact  www.nps.gov/gicl or call the Gila Visitor Center at 575-536-9461

  • CANCELLED Ranger Guided Tours at the Gila Cliff Dwellings  ::  Tours

    Staff will be available at the dwellings but all guided tours that were previously scheduled are cancelled. Due to the concern over coronavirus, the Gila Visitor Center and Gila Cliff Dwellings Trailhead Museum will be closed until further notice.   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

    Contact  www.nps.gov/gicl or call the Gila Visitor Center at 575-536-9461

  • Temporary Closure of Fort Bayard Museum and Visitors Center  ::  Tours

    The Fort Bayard Museum, and the Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center in the Armory building, will be closed until further notice, due to the ongoing health crisis.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-388-4862

  • Temporary Closure of Fort Bayard Museum and Visitors Center  ::  Tours

    The Fort Bayard Museum, and the Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center in the Armory building, will be closed until further notice, due to the ongoing health crisis.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-388-4862

  • CANCELLED Gila Native Plant Society Special Field Trip  ::  Tours

    The Special Field Trip will be cancelled.   

    Contact  gilanps.org/events/field-trips/

April, 2020
May, 2020
  • Gila National Forest Offices CLOSED  ::  Tours

    All Gila National Forest (Gila NF) offices and ranger stations will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26.  Despite the office closure, fire personnel, law enforcement officers, and ...   

    Contact  https://www.fs.usda.gov/gila.

September, 2020
  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

October, 2020
  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

  • Tour of Ben Altamirano Stadium  ::  Tours

    Head Mustang football coach Frank Tristan will take small groups to see the recent upgrades in Ben Altamirano Stadium, providing insight into the university’s plans for the facility. Branded masks will be given to attendees. Groups at 6:15 pm, 6:30 pm, ...   

  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

  • Guided Tours at Fort Bayard HIstoric Landmark   ::  Tours

    Tours are available starting at 9:30 a.m. every Saturday, with the last tour of the day commencing at 1 p.m.  Guests are asked to wear face masks and practice social distancing during the tour.  Tours will begin in front of ...   

    Contact  Doug Dinwiddie 575-388-4862

November, 2020
  • Dia de los Muertos virtual procession   ::  Tours

    Downtown businesses are invited to participate in the 2020 Silver City Dia de los Muertos with the creation of ofrendas in remembrance of those friends and family gone before. There will be a virtual procession the afternoon of November 1  ...   

    Contact  Diana Ingalls Leyba at 575-388-5725

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