At the border of present-day New Mexico and Colorado, the Raton Pass was one of the most important, yet treacherous, segments of the Mountai

Before Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, the Spanish banned trade between Santa Fe, New Mexico and the United States colonies.

Check out some of the coolest places to stargaze, see meteor showers, and planets in and around Raton!

This candy storefront is located at 138 S. 1st St. in Historic Downtown Raton. They are a small, family-owned business that produces a varie

Raton is where the party is at! See our list of Upcoming Signature Events for Summer and Fall 2022.

The Raton Visitors Guide is the main resource for more than 20,000 visitors to the Raton Visitor Information Center (VIC) with distribution

The partners and investors of El Raton Studios (ERS) and El Raton Media Works (ERMW) have created a preliminary phased plan to develop a wor

Have you seen or heard something out of the ordinary? Lights flickering on and off? Voices when no one is around?

All aboard for The Colexico Experience: Spaghetti & Westerns Festival, the Southwest’s newest film and culinary event.

Why is Raton, New Mexico the best place to plan your next RV trip? Get away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

This is one big party! Run to Raton (R2R) is Northern New Mexico's premier motorcycle and bike event, and pinup contest!

Get your dancing shoes ready! The 5th Annual Gate City Music Festival (GCMF) is coming our way.

Jenny Sisneros, a local welder at Rocky Mountain Metal is the new queen on the streets after being crowned Miss Run to Raton 2021.

Ever been in a hot air balloon? Explore Raton, and you'll have the opportunity to cross that off your bucket list. We are excited to...

This is one big party! Run to Raton (R2R) is Northern New Mexico's premier car and bike event.

Now announcing the 2021 Summer of Color Signature Events Schedule brought to you by Explore Raton and the Raton Beautification Coalition....

The Center for Community Innovation proudly presents the 2021 Raton Visitors Guide! The guide is currently being distributed around the...

Photo by Marty Mayfield Ever been in a hot air balloon? Explore Raton, and you'll have the opportunity to cross that off your bucket...

The Raton brand was recognized with award-winning performance among a small handful of creative projects chosen from over 10,000+ entries.

Originally intended to be a photo exhibition with the best photo chosen from each week of the year, the project became a published book.