At an impressive elevation of 6,920 feet above sea level, a trip to Ruidoso promises an unforgettable adventure amid stunning natural landscapes and vibrant cultural attractions. Preparing for the high-altitude environment and taking necessary precautions can ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. So pack your bags, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and get ready to explore all that Ruidoso has to offer!
Read MoreRuidoso offers a unique experience for watching wildlife with the chance for a responsible wildlife encounter with deer, elk, free-roaming horses, and more. Just remember to keep your distance for your safety and the animals, too—no touching, no feeding, no harassing.
Read MoreSearching for a great place to grab dessert in Ruidoso? Look no further. Here are some of the top spots to get your fix of sweet treats.
Read MoreImmerse yourself in nature, savor the local flavors, and slow down enough to appreciate every moment. If you want to return from your Ruidoso vacation feeling like you actually unplugged while still seeing the sights, then this two-day experience is for you. Get ready to unwind.
Read MoreThe Lincoln National Forest (LNF) is increasing camping fees at four developed campgrounds, decreasing extra vehicle fees at two campgrounds, and increasing a daily shelter reservation fee for the Cedar Creek Group picnic area. The forest is also adding a standard amenity recreation fee to three day-use areas and increasing fees for the Sam Tobias Memorial Group Campground.
Read MoreRuidoso Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the Run Ruidoso Series in 2024. The six unique running races in this series span the outdoor running season and celebrate the vibrant and diverse nature of our local trails. Individuals who finish all Run Ruidoso 2024 events will receive a $100 gift card for Bluebird Running Company with additional participant prizes for those who complete more than three races.
Read MoreWhether you’re looking for Valentine’s Day ideas for yourself or your loved one we’ve got you covered. Think of it as our Valentine’s Day gift to you!
Read MoreIf seeing stars, constellations, and the Milky Way in the sky is your idea of a perfect vacation, forgo the city in favor of the breathtaking grandeur of the Ruidoso nightscape. To make your stay more memorable, we have put together a list of our top recommended meteor shower dates for the year 2024.
Read MoreElizabeth Potter's inspiring journey from tourist to community torchbearer in Ruidoso is marked by courage and compassion. Captivated by the town's charm as a visitor, in 2008, she made Ruidoso her home. Rising through the ranks at Head Start and co-founding Ruidoso Food 4 Kids, Elizabeth's resilience and dedication have left a lasting impact. Her legacy is simple yet profound: "I hope people remember me as someone who cared." Elizabeth's story highlights the transformative influence of one person on a community.
Read MoreBring out your green! St. Patrick's Day in Ruidoso is celebrated with parties, good luck charms, and all things green. Check out these St. Patrick's Day specials in Midtown and the region.
Read MoreNeed to know the best places to stock up on outdoor gear for backcountry outings in Ruidoso? Whether you are planning a camping vacation or you’ve forgotten something important, here's where to find everything you need for an outdoor getaway.
Read MoreIt’s time to start planning that New Mexico spring break escape to Ruidoso. Whether you're looking for a family adventure, a relaxing workcation to recharge your soul until summer, or a blast of adrenaline-inducing outdoor activities, here are a few ideas for an unforgettable Ruidoso spring break.
Read MoreExciting news! Ruidoso just made it to WorldAtlas.com's list of '7 Picture-Perfect Towns in New Mexico.' Check out why Ruidoso stands out in the full article at WorldAtlas.com
Read MoreTrade the mundane for the extraordinary as your workspace transforms into a haven of tranquility against the stunning Ruidoso mountains. Let the mountain air inspire a year of productivity and rejuvenation, turning work into a seamless blend of professional pursuits and natural wonders. Fortunately, plenty of accommodation options and open outdoor space make Ruidoso a perfect choice for your next remote work destination.
Read MoreRuidoso has been featured prominently in a recent article titled "Best Places for a Romantic Getaway in New Mexico." The article highlights the most enchanting destinations for couples in the Land of Enchantment and positions Ruidoso as a premier choice for those seeking a romantic escape. Read the article at EnergyPortal.eu >>
Read MoreTips on how to dress and gear up for your Ruidoso winter vacation. Think warm layers, a hat and gloves, waterproof jackets, cozy pullovers, wool socks and more.
Read MoreGet ready to experience the holiday magic like never before! CC Productions proudly presents "The Christmas Classic," a heartwarming feature film released on November 3, 2023. Filmed in and around Ruidoso, this timeless tale of love, family, and the true spirit of Christmas is sure to become an instant holiday favorite. Learn more at IMDb. Watch now at Amazon.
Read MoreDiscover why Ruidoso is making waves as one of the best towns for retirees in New Mexico! In a recent roundup, our charming village emerged as a top choice, blending scenic beauty, recreational opportunities, and a welcoming community. Read the full article ‘8 Best Small Towns In New Mexico For Retirees’ at WorldAtlas.com >>
Read MoreOur charming village has taken the spotlight in a national roundup of the best places to enjoy holiday light shows with your pets. Discover why Ruidoso is the perfect destination for a magical holiday experience that includes the whole family—fur babies included! Read the article at be.chewy.com >>
Read MoreLooking for stress-free holiday dining? Ruidoso restaurants have you covered with delicious family-style meals to enjoy at home or in-person dining. Here’s a helpful list of Ruidoso restaurant holiday menus and prepared Christmas dinners. Make your reservation today!
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