Silver City is Located in Southwest New Mexico on the Continental Divide. A gateway community to the 3.3 million acre Gila National Forest. Silver City is at the junction of US 180 and NM 90. Attraction include The Catwalk, Lake Roberts, City of Rocks State Park, Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument near Geronimo's birthplace. The Big Ditch Park . the Silver City museum and the historic Downtown area are a must to see.