El Malpais National Conservation Area Ranger Station to reopen May 24 through September 3

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Bureau of Land Management

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.— From May 24 through September 3, the Bureau of Land Management will reopen the El Malpais National Conservation Area Ranger Station.  The Station will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, with the exception of closures on June 4, June 7, and July 1. The Ranger Station will be staffed during operational hours with BLM Park Rangers who can assist visitors in furthering their knowledge of the NCA. 

The Ranger Station will be closed for renovations and improvements starting September 4.  Updates will be released as available. 

For more information, please contact the NCA Outdoor Recreation Planner Jennifer Merino at 505-761-8993. 


The BLM manages more than 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.