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Ruidoso is on US 70 between [wiki=82a23e0a44e4e9d8fe7d8c2b127d111e]Alamogordo[/wiki] and [wiki=df38cbf91ca395df7622bbf58e2d0521]Roswell[/wiki]; the latter has daily air service to Dallas/Fort Worth and four weekly flights to Los Angeles via American Eagle, the regional affiliate of American Airlines. The nearest airports with major commercial air service are in [wiki=0a9353caefcec354dbf88ae14ae0564f]Albuquerque[/wiki] and [wiki=1b75f7197aac9bde82a11e7020169923]El Paso[/wiki], each about 150 miles away.
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The Village of Ruidoso Tourism Office is dedicated to the promotion of Ruidoso as the premier resort destination in Southern New Mexico. By providing visitors with a wide variety of attractions, events, accommodations, restaurants and retail businesses, visitors may arrive as “tourists,” but return home as “family."
* Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino, in the adjacent village of Ruidoso Downs, [url=http://www.ruidosodownsracing.com/page9.html].] Horse racing from Memorial Day to September, culminating in the major All American Futurity, a $2-million event on Labor Day that bills itself as the richest quarter-horse race in the United States.
* Hubbard Museum of the American West, 841 US 70 West (Ruidoso Downs), +1 575 378-4142, [http://www.hubbardmuseum.org/[/url]. Open 7 days 9 AM - 5 PM; fee. Includes the Ruidoso Downs Racing Hall of Fame.
*Fort Stanton was established in 1855 to protect settlers journeying to the region from the indigenous Apache Indians who claimed the lands as their own. New Mexico’s newest historic site features over 155 years of southwestern history ranging from its initial creation as a military garrison to its significance as the first tuberculosis hospital in the state, to an internment camp for German seaman during World War II.
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27 hole disc golf, a great and low cost way to enjoy the outdoors with your family. If you don't own any discs, see the above link to pick some up in town.
*Ski Apache in Mescalero, New Mexico's premier ski and snowboard resort, offers dozens of trails for skiers and snowboarders of all levels.
*Magic carpet lifts, be whisked to the top of the hill on a moving conveyor! An area for smaller kids available.
*The White Mountain Wilderness is right next to Ruidoso and contains opportunities for all outdoor activities.
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Mitchell's has been selling high end authentic Native American crafted jewelry since 1983. They have one of the largest selections of hand made jewelry in Ruidoso. On selected weekends, come and meet some of the Native Americans and watch them make jewelry. Besides jewelry, Mitchell's offers a varied selection of Southwest gifts, pottery and clothing. Customized jewelry, special orders and refurbishing of your jewelry available.
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Since 1982, the Flying J Ranch has been serving up ranch-style suppers and performing western music for over 500,000 people from all over the world. People from every state and from many foreign countries have visited and enjoyed the western hospitality for which the Flying J Ranch is famous.
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The Rio Grande Grille and Taproom features beers from a New Mexico Craft Brewery, the Sierra Blanca Brewing Company, with operations in Moriarty, NM
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The Lodge at Sierra Blanca is a favority destination for couples and families with an indoor pool, surrounding golf, adjacent dog park, patio with fire pit and barbeques, cozy bar and a complimentary breakfast with omelet bar. Rooms and suites have kitchenettes and amazing views. Most suites feature a king bed, living area with a gas fireplace and sofa sleeper, private balcony and a 2-person jacuzzi tub.
*Upscale rustic knotty pine cabins nestled amid the tall trees of Ruidoso's Upper Canyon. Amenities include full kitchen, washer/dryer, fireplace, hot tub, and deck views of Sierra Blanca.
* Forest Home Cabins, 436 Main Road, 575-257-4504, [url=http://www.foresthomecabins.com].] Describes itself as "1, 2 and 3 bedroom rental cabins offer comfortable lodging with rustic charm.
* 'Black Bear Lodge, 428 Main Road, +1 877 257-1459, [url=http://www.blackbearruidoso.com/[/url].] Describes itself as "a Bed & Breakfast retreat for single adults or couples." All rooms non-smoking.
* Inn of the Mountain Gods, Carrizo Road, +1 800 545-9011, [url=http://www.innofthemountaingods.com/[/url].] A well-known casino/resort on the adjacent Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation just south of town.
* [url=http://www.ruidosoreservations.com]Condotel Corporation[/url[/url], 1103 Mechem Drive, +1 800 545-9017, Offers vacation rental condos, cabins, and homes of all sizes throughout the Ruidoso, NM region.
* JD's Tree House,[url=http://www.jdstreehouse.com],] One of Condotel's vacation rentals, +1 800 545-9017, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, fireplce, hot tub, in the tall cool pines of Ruidoso, NM.
* Best Western Pine Springs Inn, 1420 W. Highway 70, 888-353-2793, [http://www.bwpinesprings.com[/url].
*Romantic rental cabins for couples nestled in the cool pines of Ruidoso's historic Upper Canyon. Amenities include in-room whirlpool, fireplace, and air conditioning.
*Beautifully decorated one, two and three bedroom suites with fireplace, flat panel TV, private bath, upscale kitchen, gas BBQ grills, courtyard with waterfall, fire pit and seating area.
*Directory of fine lodging and budget accommodations in Upper Canyon, Ruidoso, New Mexico, including rental cabins, cottages, inns and lodges.
*Ruidoso rental condos available by the night, just one mile from the casino.
*Nestled in the tall cool pines of scenic Upper Canyon, yet just minutes from everything Ruidoso has to offer. 1-3 bedroom cabins, each with kitchen, fireplace, and air conditioning.
*A wonderfully decorated log cabin with spectacular, unobstructed views of the Lincoln National Forest. The 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cabin features a sprawling back deck with a six-person hot tub and a covered dining area. Prices range from $225 to $300 per night depending on time of year.
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[wiki=e2598b57cd3a896de2264c56b3ee64e6]Lincoln National Forest[/wiki] [url=http://www.discoverruidoso.com/Lincoln-National-Forest]]is an all seasons experience: hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, camping, hunting, skiing, snowboarding are just some of the ways to get outside . The Smokey Bear Ranger District office, located at 901 Mechem Drive in Ruidoso, hours are 8am-4pm Monday thru Friday. Call 575-257-4095.
* [[Home of Smokey Bear, Capitan, NM[/url]] [url=http://www.smokeybearpark.com/]]was established to honor Capitan's favorite son Smokey, the little bear cub that was found with burned paws after a 17,000 acre forest fire in 1950 on the Capitan Mountains. Learn about fire awareness, forest health, forest fires, wildland/urban interface issues, fire ecology and more. 118 W. Smokey Bear Blvd., Capitan, NM.
* [[Alpine skiing and Snowboarding[/url]] is available at the nearby Ski Apache downhill area, on the Apache Reservation, +1 575 464-3600, [url=http://www.skiapache.com/].] Drive west from Ruidoso on NM 532 to the site.
* [[White Oaks Ghost Town[/url]] [url=http://www.discoverruidoso.com/White-Oaks]]is not a typical flat-roofed adobe New Mexico historical experience. More cowboy/frontier than adobe, it was a frontier wild west cattle community right up until gold was discovered. Open Summer and Weekends.
* [[Cloudcroft[/url]] [url=http://www.cloudcroft.com/index.html],]south of town via NM 244, is another resort town in the Sacramento Mountains with abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation.
* The National Solar Observatory [url=http://nsosp.nso.edu/[/url]]has a major facility at the mountain-top "town" (really just the observatory and related services) of Sunspot, south of Cloudcroft via NM 6563. Visitors are usually welcome during daylight hours; the facility shares a visitor center [url=http://nsosp.nso.edu/pr/visitors_center.html[/url]]with adjacent Apache Point Observatory.
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