Eastern New Mexico Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Where to stay in Eastern New Mexico

Downtown
While Downtown isn't home to many top sights, Grindstone Lake and The Links at Sierra Blanca 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.

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.

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.

Bear Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bear Park and surrounding area, you can visit Sacramento Mountains Museum and New Mexico Rails-to-Trails.

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.

White's City Cavern Inn
The room was spatious and spotlessly clean. We were on the second floor and it was very quiet. Great location near the caverns. Super friendly staff member greeted my late arrival with the most pleasant conversation. Thank you! We would stay there again!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Clean room!! Breakfast buffet and great staff!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

CASH REWARDS INN & SUITES
Friendly staff but i left after an hour and booked another room. There were red hand prints in restroom and headboard. Restroom fixture was brocken. I refund would be nice.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Crown Point Resort
Great views and very clean, wil stay again forsure
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
Everything was perfect will be booking again soon.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

High Sierra Condominium
Bedspread had stains. We asked to replace it and were told to
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
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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.

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.

Ute Lake State Park
You can take time to visit Ute Lake State Park during your travels to Logan.
- Carlsbad Caverns National Park
- Grindstone Lake
- International UFO Museum
- Casino Apache
- Ruidoso Downs Racetrack
- The Links at Sierra Blanca
- Billy the Kid Museum
- Ruidoso Winter Park
- Ute Lake State Park
- Route 66 Auto Museum
- Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
- Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area
- New Mexico Military Institute
- Roswell Museum
- Bottomless Lakes State Park
- Billy the Kid Tombstone
- New Mexico Junior College
- Pillow's Funtrackers
- Wingfield Park
- Clovis Community College
- St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
- Tucumcari Mountain
- Cloudcroft Ski Area




