- Our list of the best things to do in Raton, New Mexico, features the top 15 nearby activities — including 3 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Raton, NM has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Raton, NM , followed by 13 popular activities in nearby cities, including Trinidad and Sturgis
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A museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of Trinidad and the surrounding area, the Trinidad History Museum features a wide array of displays and artifacts from throughout the city's history.
18.7 Miles
At Corazon Gallery, visitors can gaze upon artwork like paintings, ceramics, photography, sculptures, and drawings from local artists. The gallery features an artist of the month event with a reception where visitors can meet the artist.
18.7 Miles
Built in the waning years of the 19th century, Bloom House is a Victorian style mansion that was once home to Frank G. Bloom. The house is now a museum.
19.1 Miles
Featuring artifacts excavated in the area, Louden-Henritze Archaeology Museum showcases displays filled with plant fossils, pottery, animal bones, primitive tools, and more. The museum is located on the Trinidad State campus and offers free admission.
19.8 Miles
Specializing in first run films, Movie Pictures Show House offers a wide variety of shows. Special shows such as classics and independent films are sometimes featured, and an onsite snack shop provided for convenience.
26.8 Miles
The dramatic landscape of the volcano and surrounding environment is the highlight of the Capulin Volcano National Monument. The site demonstrates the forces involved in volcano formaiton and is home to cougars and bears.
40.4 Miles
Home to a variety of wildlife, Cimarron River allows visitors to see animals like beavers, deer and mountain lions. The river can be used for fishing and the surrounding area can be used for picnics.
45.9 Miles
Camping, training, and work programs are the main features of the Philmont Scout Ranch. While it is mostly a site for the Boy Scouts of America, both children and adults can participate in programs and visit the on-site musem.