Food Scene
Delicious food and coffee beverages. The staff are always chipper and friendly (oftentimes overcaffeinated)!
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111 Park - Espresso Bar & Cafe
111 Park AveDelicious food and coffee beverages. The staff are always chipper and friendly (oftentimes overcaffeinated)!
Honey & More
613 S 2nd StGate City Craft Bar
244 South 1st StreetIncredible food and libations in a ski lodge type setting
Sightseeing
Raton Station
201 S 1st StThe drive is so beautiful. You can see quite a bit of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range in Colorado. At the top you'll find an old cemetery and chapel you can explore. A little farther and the tiny town of Folsom has an excellent museum and a fascinating history before the town washed away in a flood.
Johnson Mesa
The drive is so beautiful. You can see quite a bit of the Sangre de Cristo mountain range in Colorado. At the top you'll find an old cemetery and chapel you can explore. A little farther and the tiny town of Folsom has an excellent museum and a fascinating history before the town washed away in a flood.
Raton Country Club & Golf Course
510 Country Club RdRaton Pass
Worth the trip to this town that was erased from the landscape, except for the cemetery that honors the hundreds of men that lost their lives in the mining accidents of 1919 and 1929.
Dawson Cemetery
Worth the trip to this town that was erased from the landscape, except for the cemetery that honors the hundreds of men that lost their lives in the mining accidents of 1919 and 1929.
The coolest little historic town with a plaza that contains restaurants, shops, and a haunted hotel. It's an hour and a half south on I25.
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Las Vegas
The coolest little historic town with a plaza that contains restaurants, shops, and a haunted hotel. It's an hour and a half south on I25.
Folsom
The museum shouldn't be missed. It is a visit to another era.
Outdoor Adventures
Climax Canyon Park
Lake Molloya is a short 10 minutes away for hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
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Sugarite Canyon State Park
160 NM-526Lake Molloya is a short 10 minutes away for hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
A couple hours away in Valle Vidal are some of the best (and smallest) fishing holes in the state. Including one reserved for anglers under 12.
Shuree Ponds
A couple hours away in Valle Vidal are some of the best (and smallest) fishing holes in the state. Including one reserved for anglers under 12.
This is a must-do! How often do you get to hike the entire rim of a volcano, or look at the stars from the bottom of the crater? From the top you can see Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas!
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I-Monument National Monument ye-Volcano ye-Capulin
46 Volcano HighwayThis is a must-do! How often do you get to hike the entire rim of a volcano, or look at the stars from the bottom of the crater? From the top you can see Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas!
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Community Happenings
You can usually find an event downtown or nearby.
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