Eastern New Mexico
Travel Guide





Visit Eastern New Mexico
Where to stay in Eastern New Mexico

Downtown
When in Downtown, you can plan a visit to Grindstone Lake and Cree Medows Public Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ponderosa Heights
Ponderosa Heights might not have many top sights, but The Links at Sierra Blanca and Grindstone Lake are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hollywood
While Hollywood isn't home to many top sights, Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Pillow's Funtrackers are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Las Vegas
If you're spending some time in East Las Vegas, Gene Torres Golf Course and City of Las Vegas Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Bear Park
While Bear Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sacramento Peak Observatory and Sacramento Mountains Museum.

Alpine Cellars Village
While Alpine Cellars Village might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ruidoso Winter Park and The Links at Sierra Blanca.

White's City Cavern Inn
It’s an old motel but it’s very clean, not updated but all the necessities are there and location wise it’s perfect for the Guadeloupe mountains and calsbad caverns national parks. Staff is very helpful
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

CASH REWARDS INN & SUITES
Everything was fine.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026

MCM Elegante Lodge & Suites Ruidoso
Great one day getaway place to stay! Had evening from nice rooms to indoor pool.
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Crown Point Resort
Property's phone was not in service.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Upper Canyon Inn & Cabins
The cabin was exactly what we needed for a restful weekend. Upon arrival it was very clean, the parking was sufficient for an our larger pickup, it was nice and quiet. Everything in the cabin worked properly.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 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 Apr 1, 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 savor 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 browsing the exhibits at International UFO Museum during your trip to Roswell. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor 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.
Things to do

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