Plan a visit to Ruidoso, New Mexico! We're nestled in a quiet valley, atop the Sacramentos
Mouuntains. Come and take in the many sights and things to do in our mountain village. For your adventurous spirit, theres fishing at Bonito Lake, Grindstone Lake and the Rio Ruidoso, hiking and mountain biking in the Lincoln National Forest, horseback riding along historic trails and skiing and snowboarding at Ski Apache! We have incredible historic sites such as Lincoln, New Mexico, the Old Dowlin Mill, the Billy the Kid Scenic ByWay, Fort Stanton, White Oaks and Three Rivers Petroglyphs. The Museum of the American West, a Smithsonian affiliate, is nearby and art studios, art galleries and artists studios abound.
A stroll through Midtown Ruidoso uncovers unique gift shops featuring New Mexican jewelry, Western antiques and collectibles, fine art, handmade clothing, couture and more. Ruidoso offers many great eats along with homemade candy stores and great coffee shops. We have nightclubs, live music and our three area casinos offer Las Vegas style gaming. When you're ready to bed you'll find many styles of lodging, from charming rental cabins and mountain-styled lodges to full service hotels. And when you're ready to kick back with your Ruidoso Vacation Home or purchase a full time Ruidoso Home ... visit our friends ay BuyRuidoso.com