Colexico Experience 2022
A one of a kind of festival event that combines Western films, pasta dinners and interstate train travel!
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- Jun 28, 2022
- 4 min
The Santa Fe Trail - Raton Pass (Part 2)
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
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- Jun 21, 2022
- 4 min
The Santa Fe Trail (Part 1)
Before Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821, the Spanish banned trade between Santa Fe, New Mexico and the United States colonies.
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- May 19, 2022
- 1 min
2022 Signature Events
Raton is where the party is at! See our list of Upcoming Signature Events for Summer and Fall 2022.
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- Nov 24, 2021
- 1 min
Purchase Your Raton 2022 Visitors Guide Ad
The Raton Visitors Guide is the main resource for more than 20,000 visitors to the Raton Visitor Information Center (VIC) with distribution
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- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min
Work Begins on El Raton Studios
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
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- Sep 14, 2021
- 3 min
Colexico Experience
All aboard for The Colexico Experience: Spaghetti & Westerns Festival, the Southwest’s newest film and culinary event.
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- Jul 28, 2021
- 3 min
Female Welder Becomes Miss Run to Raton
Jenny Sisneros, a local welder at Rocky Mountain Metal is the new queen on the streets after being crowned Miss Run to Raton 2021.
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- May 3, 2021
- 1 min
View the 2021 Raton Visitors Guide Online
The Center for Community Innovation proudly presents the 2021 Raton Visitors Guide! The guide is currently being distributed around the...
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- Feb 26, 2021
- 5 min
Photojournalist Publishes Book about Raton Veterinarian Truman Smith
Originally intended to be a photo exhibition with the best photo chosen from each week of the year, the project became a published book.
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- Sep 4, 2020
- 2 min
City of Raton Seeks Artists for Downtown Murals
The City of Raton is inviting artists with an artistic vision of beautifying the town's Main Street to submit proposals for a mural.
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- Jun 8, 2020
- 6 min
Filming "The Hill and The Hole" in Raton Q&A
We caught up with our friends Bill Darmon and Christ Ernst, and interviewed them about their time filming “The Hill and The Hole” in Raton.
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- Dec 9, 2019
- 2 min
A Must-See Christmas Tradition
Article & Pictures by Sara Record The crowd rumbles. The chandeliers sparkle above. We sit in comfortable red seats, waiting, just...
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- Nov 14, 2019
- 3 min
Why Christmas in Raton is the Best
Article & Pictures by Patricia Duran Christmas is known to be the most wonderful time of the year for several reasons—food, festive...
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- Oct 16, 2019
- 3 min
Ghosts of Shuler Past
Our ghost royalty has to be the ghost of Mrs. Shuler, wife of the Shuler’s namesake. A benevolent spirit, she seems to take pleasure in play
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- May 16, 2019
- 5 min
The Story of Colfax Ale Cellar
by Patricia Duran and Jim Stearns Anxiously awaiting your arrival at the Colfax Ale Cellar brewery in downtown Raton, New Mexico is a...
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- May 7, 2019
- 1 min
Local Youth Wins Congressional Art Contest
Sarah Warder from Raton entered her art to be put on display at The Capital and won! Congratulations, Sarah.
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- May 6, 2019
- 1 min
Check Out this 1890's Chapel on Johnson Mesa Still Open to the Public
To get to the Church on Johnson Mesa, take Hwy 72 towards Folsom and enjoy the beautiful scenery. St. John Methodist Episcopal Church...
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- May 6, 2019
- 5 min
5 Reasons a Visit to Historic Downtown is a Must!
The Raton Downtown Historic District is a Registered Historic District. The district is bounded on the north by Clark Avenue and on the...
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- Apr 2, 2019
- 1 min
The Mining Town Ruins Hiding in Sugarite Canyon State Park Are Hauntingly Beautiful
Article courtesy of Only In Your State Mining towns popped up all around New Mexico in the 1800s and early 1900s but you’ll find that few...
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