Eastern New Mexico Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Eastern New Mexico
Where to stay in Eastern New Mexico
Downtown
While Downtown isn't home to many top sights, Grindstone Lake and Cree Medows Public Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
Ponderosa Heights
While Ponderosa Heights isn't home to many top sights, The Links at Sierra Blanca and Grindstone Lake are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hollywood
Hollywood might not have many top sights, but Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Pillow's Funtrackers are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Las Vegas
While visiting East Las Vegas, you might make a stop by sights like Gene Torres Golf Course and City of Las Vegas Museum.
Bear Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bear Park and surrounding area, you can visit Sacramento Peak Observatory and Sacramento Mountains Museum.
Alpine Cellars Village
Alpine Cellars Village might not have many top sights, but Ruidoso Winter Park and The Links at Sierra Blanca are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
CASH REWARDS INN & SUITES
I always enjoy the peace of my stay.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
White's City Cavern Inn
We loved how close to Carlsbad Caverns the Inn is. All rooms have been updated and were clean and neat. The only potential drawback is that the only restaurant in the area closes at 3 pm and every Sunday so be prepared to take an evening snack. The store across the street closes at 6 and there is ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Very beautiful view thanks to brianna for the nice room very quite and relaxing.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Crown Point Resort
Absolutely amazing all around best experience i have had on this app!
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
The lodge style is really nice. It's close to midtown and any amenities you might need. The cabin had a nice homely vibe and plenty of space. It's the little things that really bring it together. Book it and see for yourself
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
High Sierra Condominium
Everything was perfect, except the hot tub was being serviced, and it was extremely disappointing. I have neck and back pain. Oh well. Maybe next time
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Alien Zone
Take the family on an outing to Alien Zone during your trip to Roswell. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Grindstone Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Grindstone Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Ruidoso. While in this family-friendly area, find time to visit its casinos.
International UFO Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in International UFO Museum in Roswell. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Capulin Volcano National Monument
Explore the great outdoors at Capulin Volcano National Monument, a lovely green space in Des Moines.
Bottomless Lakes State Park
You can take time to visit Bottomless Lakes State Park during your travels to Roswell. Discover the cafes and museums in this family-friendly area.
Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Grindstone Lake
- International UFO Museum
- Bottomless Lakes State Park
- Casino Apache
- Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area
- The Links at Sierra Blanca
- Ruidoso Downs Racetrack
- Ute Lake State Park
- Roswell Museum
- Route 66 Auto Museum
- New Mexico Military Institute
- Ruidoso Winter Park
- Wingfield Park
- Billy the Kid Museum
- Billy the Kid Tombstone
- Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
- St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
- Carlsbad Water Park
- New Mexico Junior College
- Sitting Bull Falls
- Pillow's Funtrackers
