- The list below includes 13 free or cheap things to do in or near Capitan, New Mexico, including 16 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Recreation Centers.
- From Smokey Bear Historical Park to Bonito Stables, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Capitan and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ruidoso, Ruidoso Downs and Carrizozo.
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The Nelson Canyon Vista Trail offers an unforgettable view of the Tularosa Basin below. It is a short and easy loop trail for hikers of all experience levels, and the trail along the way is beautiful as well.
48.9 Miles
The Shroud Exhibit and Museum is a historical museum focused on the history and facts surrounding the Shroud of Turin. The museum features a full scale replica of the shroud, detailed scans a tactile model and 3D imagery.
49.4 Miles
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1376 E Ninth Street, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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A fitness and rec center, the Alamogordo Family Recreation Center offers a variety of amenities for guests. The facility features a swimming pool, weight and cardio areas, and a variety of fitness classes and other programs.
49.7 Miles
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1301 N White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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Depicting the local and colorful history of Alamogordo, the Tularosa Basin Historical Society is a collection of preserved artifacts, fascinating records, and entertaining history. The society attracts over 4,500 people every year with its 2,000 square feet of exhibit space.
49.7 Miles
Containing asphalt trails and sandy terrain, Desert Foothills Park offers visitors a look at a variety of desert wildlife. Roadrunners, rabbits, and snakes can all be spotted within the park.
49.8 Miles
Known as the 'Birthplace of Smokey the Bear', the Lincoln National Forest covers more than a million acres of pristine mountain lands. Outdoor and wildlife enthusiasts enjoy camping, hiking, hunting, and fishing in this breathtaking forest.