Plan Your Mountain Getaway

Those who ignore history are doomed to repeat it. - George Santayana  Whether you ascribe to this philosphy or not, you must admit, history is pretty darn interesting. And, nestled in what is now a quaint tourist town, we have an area that is rich in fascinating...

So, you want to get away and come to the beautiful Village of Ruidoso, but rather than R&R, you have something a little more thrilling in mind.  Well, you're in luck!  Because despite being well known to our "kick back and chill" crowd, Ruidoso also knows how...

Looking to move your body and get some exercise in while you’re visiting beautiful Ruidoso? You can anticipate plenty of activities to do so in the village. Ruidoso hosts numerous fun runs throughout the year, and boasts seemingly endless places to play disc golf,...

The Village's wildlife is an incredible part of every visit to Ruidoso. From elk to wild horses, and birds to bears, you truly never know what you might stumble across in town or on a hike. We want our visitors to enjoy "Wild Ruidoso" in the safest, most exciting way, so...

Cyndi Lauper only had it half right.  Sometimes boys just wanna have fun! And, if that's you and your posse, grab your keys and head up to these gorgeous mountains. Whether it's fishing, hiking, nightlife or any number of getaway activities, we have stuff for you to...

There's nothing like summer in the village! It's fun, relaxed, but with a full schedule of festivals, art, music, adventure, and exploration. Whether you're visiting with family, friends, your significant other, or even co-workers, you can find the right fit for your...

The best of memories start with, "those weekends our family would go to Ruidoso."  The stories seem endless of the times spent in this magical Village. So, if you're looking for some great family time that you and yours will remember and reflect upon for a lifetime,...

Whether you're a wife, daughter, mom, sister, or any of a bazillion combinations, there is something to be said for needing some time away from our every day obligations and stressors.  That could mean some fun time, down time or decompress time. Whatever it means to...

Shopping! You love it! We've got it!  If you ask anyone who loves our little village, they will tell you that one of the things they love about Ruidoso is our unique shopping experience.  Whether you are looking for one-of-a-kind artisan wares, beautiful and unique...

The Lincoln County area has numerous local breweries and wineries that can give your vacation a bit of extra local flavor. Featuring everything from annual festivals to permanent tasting rooms and breweries, if you’d like to try all the local sips, we’ve got a...