“Ski towns are typically associated with dollar signs, but if you’re craving a mountain getaway, it doesn’t have to break the bank. Let us tell you about a magical place where empty trails, wildflowers as far as the eye can see, porches ripe for wildlife watching, streets upon streets of art galleries and shops, and a cozy downtown await.” — iExplore.com
Read MoreTripAdvisor reviews answer the question: Where do locals in Ruidoso go to eat? Discover the Top 10 Ruidoso restaurants according to TripAdvisor reviews.
Read MoreInspired by the heritage of the Mescalero tribe, the new The Spa at the Inn offers a wide array of signature facials, relaxing body treatments, manicures and pedicures, waxing treatments and high-end salon services.
Read MoreThere are few better ways to connect with the beauty of the National Forest than on horseback. Discover the places and trails where you can ride your horse in Lincoln National Forest.
Read MoreRuidoso’s largest recreation complex has over 6-acres of turf, dog park, playground, basketball court, tennis courts, restrooms, and a sand volleyball court available for year-round use. The White Mountain Recreation Complex is located off of Hull Road behind the White Mountain Elementary Schools on White Mountain Drive and adjacent to the Links walking trail and Links at Sierra Blanca Golf Course. It’s also a popular place to spot elk in the morning and evenings.
Read MoreLess than a 3-hour drive from El Paso, tucked in the mountains of New Mexico, is the Village of Ruidoso. It's known by many in the region as a place to escape the desert heat and landscape, offering the ability to ski and set up a tent in campgrounds filled with pine trees. — El Paso Times
Read MoreTake in the beautiful scenery during an unforgettable horseback ride. Riding stables at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort are open summer and fall, weather permitting. Reservations required.
Read MoreRide along historic trails on a Fort Stanton guided History on Horseback tour. Interpretive rides take place on the second Saturday of the summer months (except July) beginning in May.
Read MoreVisit historic Lincoln, once home to outlaw Billy the Kid and lawman Pat Garrett. on this scenic drive through the rugged beauty of the million-acre Lincoln National Forest.
Read MoreScoot Over Ruidoso offers motor scooter and moped rentals in Midtown Ruidoso. Experience the fun of exploring in the open air and rent a motorbike today. New Mexico doesn’t even require a motorcycle license.
Read MoreTake in the breathtaking views of Inn of the Mountain Gods as you glide over the crystal waters of Lake Mescalero. Offering parallel cables so riders can enjoy the view side-by-side.
Read MoreCelebrate Ruidoso’s vibrant art scene with three must-see summer events: the Lincoln County Art Loop in July, where you can visit working studios; the Ruidoso Art and Wine Festival, a juried show featuring 100+ national artists; and the Alto Artists Studio Tour in August, offering a behind-the-scenes look at local creativity.
Read MoreAt Flotation Station you can chill out in a sensory deprivation tank. Experience a sense of weightlessness, then head back out into the world feeling refreshed. Top it off with a massage for a perfectly zen day.
Read MoreLocated just 3 minutes from the Inn of the Mountain Gods. Adobe Day Spa is an independently owned and operated day spa and salon that has been serving the Ruidoso community and its visitors for over five years. On-site services include massage, infrared sauna, wraps, and indoor hot tub with steam baths coming soon.
Read MoreThere’s plenty of adventure in the Ruidoso outdoors. Go hiking, biking and horseback riding, zip-lining, alpine skiing, and year-round golf and you have the ultimate outdoor destination.
Read MoreThe best Ruidoso family vacations begin with carefree moments that last a lifetime and inspire you to return again and again.
Read MoreWith so many entertainment attractions and events—from musical performances and cultural festivals to fun for the whole family—there's never a dull moment in Ruidoso.
Read MoreRuidoso offers history buffs a region rich in Native American cultures, famous forts and time-honored traditions along with legendary characters and cowboy folklore.
Read MoreExperience complete relaxation and holistic healing for the mind, body and spirit in The Healing Room conveniently located on the first floor in the MCM Eleganté Lodge & Resort with only the best licensed therapists.
Read MoreImmerse yourself in our laid-back village vibe and transform yourself into a new person during your vacation. Whether you book a spa treatment, join a yoga class, or just kick back and enjoy the view, Ruidoso is slow travel perfected.
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