Belen Attractions

The Valencia County Historical Society Museum in Belen focuses on the period following the arrival of the Santa Fe Railroad in 1880. The museum is located in Harvey House, once part of a group of restaurants built by Fred Harvey. Displays include photographs and railroad artifacts.

The Our Lady Of Refuge Chapel in Belen has been restored to its Spanish mission architecture.

The P and M Farm Museum in Belen has artifacts from over 250 years of local history.

Senator Willie M Chavez State Park is a 110-acre site on the Rio Grande in Belen. Hiking and birdwatching are popular activities.