Billy the Kid Scenic Byway - Received a Scenic Historic Byway designation from the Federal Highway Commission in June of 1995. Take an online "tour" of the communities along the Byway.

Billy the Kid Casino – Sunday thru Thursday 11:00 am – 11 :00 pm; Friday & Saturday 12:00 noon - 12:00 midnight. Also featuring simulcast horse racing from around the country.

Dowlin's Historic Old Mill - Billy The Kid Hideout - The oldest building in Ruidoso still has a working flour mill run by a water wheel.  641 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso, New Mexico. (505) 257-2811

Eagle Ranch Pistachio Grove - N.M.'s first and largest producing pistachio groves.  Tours of the operation Mon-Fri @ 1:30 pm Sept.-May.  Tours twice a day, Mon-Fri 10 am & 1:30 pm June-Aug.  Gift shop-NM wines.  7288 Hwy 54/70 Alamogordo, NM 88310.  (800) 432-0999 or (505) 434-0035.  Fax (505) 434-2132.

Flying J Ranch - Music, Western Show, Chuckwagon Dinner - (505) 336-4330

Fort Stanton Museum - Off Airport Highway on NM 220 - hours 10am-4pm Thursday thru Monday.

Golf - Year round golf on three public courses. Where else can you golf in the morning and ski in the afternoon?

Hubbard Museum of the American West  -  One of the State's most respected museums.  Housing a magnificent collection of carriages, wagons, saddles fine art and Indian artifacts.

Lincoln County Overland Stage Company, Inc. - Real overland stagecoach rides for the entire family.

Other Outdoor Activities - Hiking, Camping, Mountain Biking, in a climate that is Seasoned Just Right.

Ruidoso Artists and Galleries - Some of the best art in the Southwest.

Ruidoso Downs Horse Racing. - Mid May through Labor Day. Simulcast racing. - (505) 378-4431

Skiing - Thanksgiving through Easter. Some of the best snow in New Mexico