- TripBuzz found 16 things to do with kids in or near Ruidoso, New Mexico, including 4 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Capitan and Ruidoso Downs.
- From Grindstone Stables to Ski Apache, the Ruidoso area offers 22 different types of family activities, including: Horseback Riding, Maze, Horse Races and Theaters.
- Located beside the Lincoln National Forest is the scenic village of Ruidoso. The mountain resort town is a popular tourist destination in the states southern region. Visitors can enjoy the areas prime skiing, resorts and local museums. Other points of interest include hiking through the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, golfing, taking in a show at the local theatre and exceptional dining options.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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1110 New York Avenue, Alamogordo, NM 88310
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The Flickinger Center for Performing Arts is located in an old movie theater that was donated to the city and renovated in 1988. Featuring a capacity of 500 seats, the venue is home to a wide variety of events, concerts and other entertainment.
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Established in 1898, the Alameda park Zoo is known as the 'Oldest Zoo in the Southwest'. Because of its size, visitors can feel up close and personal with the 250 exotic and native animals on the 12-acre site.
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Guests can watch the landing and launching of colorful hot air balloons at the Alamogordo Balloon Park. The 24 acres of flat land is a perfect spot to relax on soft grass and watch balloons decorate the sky.
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Visitors to Oliver Lee Memorial State Park have been known to call it a hiker's paradise. This park features interactive hiking trails with breathtaking mountain views, plentiful camp sites, and botanical garden.