Spend a day exploring Ruidoso’s Midtown shopping district, where fine art galleries, local studios, and boutique shops line the streets. Enjoy casual browsing, artist meet-and-greets, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere perfect for art lovers.
Read MoreRuidoso is a melting pot for creative talent, where artists, performers, and musicians gather for a buzzing indie art movement. If you're looking for a place to access live music venues, unique art galleries, and festivals, come visit Ruidoso. Check out these venues, explore our Events Calendar, and never miss out.
Read MoreEstablished in 1873 by presidential order, the Mescalero Apache reservation covers 720 square miles of land adjacent to the Village of Ruidoso. The Mescalero Apache Tribe owns and operates both Ski Apache Ski Resort and the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino as well as other Reservation-based enterprises.
Read MoreDownload these nature apps before your next Ruidoso outdoor vacation. Whether helping you to identify trees, flowers, birds, bugs, and stars, use these handy nature apps to inspire and inform your time outdoors in Ruidoso.
Read MoreWe’re all under stress right now. The pandemic, economic uncertainty, and political upheaval have upended our lives. Want to stop the crisis burnout? Get out on a trail, step into the cool mountain forest, draw deep breaths of pine-tinged air, and soak up the vast open spaces. A walk in the woods is the perfect Ruidoso palliative for this time. Hike solo, with others, or take the dog. It’s free. It’s good for the body. Even better for the soul.
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