A former city dweller and his partner learned how to live off the grid, embracing self-sufficiency and gorgeous desert sunsets.
Ruidoso, New Mexico is quaint little village tucked up in the Sierra Blanca Mountains, and a heaven of adventure sports enthusiasts. There are tons of outdoorsy things to do in Ruidoso, from hiking to ziplining to chasing ghosts to sand-boarding to snowboarding to getting to know the local indigenous Apache tribe.
We took two main side trips from Santa Fe during our four-day-stay and, in an odd turn of events, they ended up taking place on the same day. But each was so dramatically beautiful—and led to my taking so many photos—that I wanted to share details about visiting Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks and Ghost Ranch, outside […]
Dugout house of homesteaders Faro and Doris Caudill with Mount Allegro in the background.
The ultimate guide of things to do in Ruidoso New Mexico from the best Ruidoso restaurants to Ruidoso skiing & tubing options! And even the best Ruidoso cabins!
New Mexico Hot Springs: Are you looking for natural hot springs in New Mexico? I have put together this list of the best hot springs in New Mexico.
Ruidoso NM is a hidden gem and idyllic vacation getaway. Part mountain country, part cabin in the woods, part western town, it's the place to get lost in nature and never want to come back.
Experience a getaway of a lifetime and the most unforgettable day in nature! The Land of Enchantment offers many beautiful trails that will satisfy your inner adventurer. Whether you are looking for a view filled with meadows and pines, or one with gypsum dunes, we got it all for you. Read the list and see […]
Find a complete list of Cabins in Ruidoso, fun things to do, and area information to make the most of your visit to Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Ruidoso, New Mexico is quaint little village tucked up in the Sierra Blanca Mountains, and a heaven of adventure sports enthusiasts. There are tons of outdoorsy things to do in Ruidoso, from hiking to ziplining to chasing ghosts to sand-boarding to snowboarding to getting to know the local indigenous Apache tribe.
Don't miss these Ruidoso restaurants! With everything from farm to table dining to classic comfort food, these are the best restaurants in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
Chama, New Mexico, is in the north central part of the state just a few miles from the Colorado state line. The area provides year-round activities, such as cross country skiing, fishing, horseback riding and more, according to the Chama Valley Chamber of Commerce. Visitors have several lodging options for a mountain ...
Ruidoso, New Mexico is quaint little village tucked up in the Sierra Blanca Mountains, and a heaven of adventure sports enthusiasts. There are tons of outdoorsy things to do in Ruidoso, from hiking to ziplining to chasing ghosts to sand-boarding to snowboarding to getting to know the local indigenous Apache tribe.
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument, outside of Silver City, is an archaeological site in southwestern New Mexico, in the Gila National Forest. The name Gila is derived from the Yuma Indian term hahquahssael, meaning “salty water running.” The monument lies in rugged country about 30 miles north of Silver City. It contains groups of dwellings built of stone masonry in natural cavities of an overhanging cliff 150 feet high. The dwellings were inhabited from about ad 1280 to the early 14th century by peoples of the Mogollon culture.
Travel guide by: imsnow | I love sledding down snow covered hills with my child on my lap squealing with joy! Here is Trekaroo’s guide for places to tube and sled with your family in New Mexico.Helpful safety tips:Supervise children at all times. No one should sled head-first down a slope. Avoid sledding on slopes that end in a street, drop-off, parking lot, river or pond. Provide a safety helmet for young children.
We have been more focused on seeing National Monuments along with the National Parks recently. They have the same benefits as the national parks when it comes to the America the Beautiful pass. In …
New Mexico is unlike anywhere else, with its unique culture, interesting quirks, amazing food, and wide-open landscapes. Geographically speaking, it’s a large state with top travel destinations tucked away in the big cities, small towns, and public parks that offer beauty and inspiration at every turn. One of the best ways to get to know […]
There are some big footsteps to follow in at this unique state park in New Mexico.
Red River Attractions: Are you looking for the best things to do in Red River, NM? There are so many fun things to see and do in this area. I've also included
Ruidoso Attractions: There is so much to see and do in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Ruidoso was named by the Spanish Rio Ruidoso, which means “noisy river.”
Customize your shed, garage or playset by choosing from a wide variety of designs, colors, sizes and more!
A small ski town paradise where the dream is still alive!
We found 12 fun things to do this winter at Angel Fire Resort in New Mexico - skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and more at this family-friendly resort.
Red River, New Mexico may be tiny but it has some great winter views and the most snowfall in the state.
Boho-style bedrooms capture the essence of a carefree, eclectic design philosophy that's as inviting as it is personal.
Boho-style bedrooms capture the essence of a carefree, eclectic design philosophy that's as inviting as it is personal.
Such cozy home..🌿🧡🌾🏚️🍃✨ COZY 🏡 #cozyhome #moodchallenge
Zuni waffle gardens were extensive in New Mexico in 1873, and are still used today. Drought, a hot dry, maybe windy, climate requires creative response. Consider an old proven successful technique!…
Guide to the best cabins in Hocking Hills Ohio. Stunning rental cabins perfect for family or couple’s getaway. From budget to luxury surround by nature and near state park walking trails. Check out our list of the best lodgings in Hocking hills with hot tubs and pools.
Here's what you need to know about New Mexico off-grid laws for rainwater harvesting, electricity, outhouses, compost toilets and more.
A century of flying in high style. From the 1930s to modern day, here are some memorable flight attendant styles throughout history.
Perfect for a family vacation or getaway, check out my top 10 things to do in the beautiful mountains of Ruidoso New Mexico with kids.
We found 12 fun things to do this winter at Angel Fire Resort in New Mexico - skiing, snowboarding, tubing, and more at this family-friendly resort.