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Where to Stay
Where to Stay
Blocks of rooms for Symposium attendees are available as follows:
Blocks of rooms for Symposium attendees are available as follows:
Murray Hotel, 200 W Broadway St, Silver City, NM (15 min walk to campus)
Mention "WNMU Symposium" when making reservations for reduced rates
1 queen bed - $89 + tax; 2 queen beds - $99 + tax
Must reserve BEFORE Feb 22 for discount
Lulu Hotel, 3420 US-180, Silver City, NM (10 min drive to campus)
Use code GNHM when making reservations
$55 room rate + tax
Please visit https://www.visitsilvercity.org/stay.html for additional lodging options in the area.
Where to Eat
Where to Eat
On Campus
On Campus
WNMU Cafeteria (2nd floor Student Memorial Building)
Coffee, Tea, Donuts, & Treats
Coffee, Tea, Donuts, & Treats
Birdwell's
Daylight Donuts
Einstein Bros Bagels
The Ice Cream Emporium
Javalinas
JBR Smoothie & Juice Bar
La Bonita Bakery
Mint Chip Creamery
Sunrise Espresso
Tranquil Buzz
Silver City
Walking distance from campusSilver City
- Adobe Springs
- Blake's Lotaburger
- La Cocina
- Corner Kitchen
- Diane’s Bakery
- Forrest’s Pizza
- Grinder Mill
Iron Door BBQ
- Jalisco Cafe
La Vie est Un Bistro
- Little Toad Creek Brewery
- Nancy’s Silver Café
- Q’s Southern Bistro
Roxy's
Sonic Drive-In
Silver City
Quick drive from campusSilver City
- Chaos Sandwiches
Don Juan Burritos
Golden Star
- Kountry Kitchen
- La Familia
- Los Victors
- Mi Casita
- Mi Familia
- Mi Mexico Viejo
Taste of Las Vegas
- Wranglers
W & Z Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar
Surrounding Area
Surrounding Area
Arenas Valley
Arenas Valley
Whiskey Creek Zocalo
Santa Clara
Santa Clara
Open Space Brewing & Food Trucks
Bayard
Bayard
La Mexicana
M&A Cafe
Hurley
Hurley
- The Patio
Pinos Altos
Pinos Altos
- Buckhorn Saloon and Opera House
Visit https://www.visitsilvercity.org/eat.html for more details and suggestions!
Things to Do
Things to Do
Local Trail Systems
Local Trail Systems
Silver City has several Local Trail Systems that are great for getting out and stretching the legs. These trails range from easy to moderately difficult. The following link has maps of some the better trail systems. https://outdoor.wnmu.edu/areamaps/
Gila Cliff Dwellings
Gila Cliff Dwellings
The Gila Cliff Dwellings are about 2 hours north of Silver City at the end of Hwy 15. A moderate hike leads to the Cliff Dwellings where interpretive guides are available to explain the various cave dwellings and history of the Mimbres People. http://www.nps.gov/gicl/index.htm
Hiking, Backpacking, and Birding
Hiking, Backpacking, and Birding
There are numerous Hiking and Backpacking opportunities in the Gila Wilderness. Check out the USFS web site for a list of trails with descriptions of each. http://www.fs.usda.gov/recmain/gila/recreation
The local Audubon chapter has descriptions of favorite local birding sites: https://swnmaudubon.org/birding-locations. Over 300 species of birds recorded in Grant County alone!
More to do around Silver City
More to do around Silver City
For more information on what’s happening in and around Silver City go to https://www.visitsilvercity.org/
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