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

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

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...

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...

COVID-19 has us all wondering what signature summer events are being held in Raton. Here is a continually updated list of upcoming events.

Coronavirus quarantine got you down? While stuck inside your home with time on your hands, why not make some homemade sopapillas!

Article & Pictures by Patricia Duran Christmas is known to be the most wonderful time of the year for several reasons—food, festive...

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

The first concrete evidence that an asteroid impact ended the Cretaceous Period was the discovery of an iridium-rich layer marking the...

To get to the Church on Johnson Mesa, take Hwy 72 towards Folsom and enjoy the beautiful scenery.  St. John Methodist Episcopal Church...

Raton is filled with hidden gems for families to play and discover. Raton Parks Raton offers several parks for playing, picnicking, and...

Goat Hill is home of the “Raton” sign.  Offers spectacular panoramic views of the area.  Interpretive signs with brief history of Raton...

The Raton Downtown Historic District is a Registered Historic District.  The district is bounded on the north by Clark Avenue and on the...

Accessible easily from downtown Raton, this 3+ Mile Multi-Loop nature trail was recently named a national recreation trail. Climax Canyon...

When: 4th of July Weekend Time: Hot Air Balloon ascension takes place at 6:30 AM Where: La Mesa Airfield, Raton, NM Each year, Raton...

When: Labor Day Weekend (Annual Event) Time: 11am-Close Saturday & Sunday Where: Historic 1st Street, Raton, NM Nestled against the mesas...