Getting There -- From Las Cruces, take I-10 west (1 hr. to Deming, 2 hr. to Lordsburg). From Tucson, take I-10 east (3 hr. to Lordsburg, 4 hr. to Deming).

Great Lakes Airlines (tel. 575/388-4115) flies daily to Grant County Airport (tel. 575/388-4554), 15 miles south of Silver City near Hurley. The Las Cruces Shuttle Service, P.O. Box 3172, Las Cruces, NM 88003 (tel. 800/288-1784 or 575/525-1784; www.lascrucesshuttle.com), runs several times daily between Deming and the El Paso airport by way of Las Cruces.

Visitor Information -- The Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce is at 800 E. Pine St., Deming (tel. 800/848-4955 or 575/546-2674; www.demingchamber.com). The Greater Hidalgo Area Chamber of Commerce is at 117 E. 2nd St., Lordsburg, NM 88045 (tel. 575/542-9864).

Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.