The Wonders of Discovery
The Wonders of Discovery is a work of art in Colfax, New Mexico. The Wonders of Discovery is situated nearby to the health club Staff Fitness Center, as well as near the theater building Trailbound Ampitheater.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cimarron and Rayado.
Cimarron
Village
Photo: Skeet da man, Public domain.
Cimarron is a small town in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of Northeast New Mexico. Popular in the summer for world-class fly-fishing in the Cimarron River it is the closest town to Philmont Boy Scout Ranch. Cimarron is situated 4½ miles northeast of The Wonders of Discovery.
Rayado
Hamlet
Photo: Kkmurray, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rayado was the first permanent settlement in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States and an important stop on the Santa Fe Trail. The name Rayado derives from the Spanish term for "streaked", perhaps in reference to the lot lines marked out by Lucien Maxwell. Rayado is situated 6 miles south of The Wonders of Discovery.
The Wonders of Discovery
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Colfax, New Mexico, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.45515° or 36° 27′ 19″ northLongitude
-104.954° or 104° 57′ 14″ westOpen location code
858QF24W+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 8807948401OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
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