Raton's location makes it a prime location for fishing enthusiasts with many gorgeous and productive streams and lakes in our region. Sugarite Canyon State Park is the closest and best fishing location to Raton. Sugarite is home to two lakes, Lake Alice and Lake Maloya. Lake Maloya is a 130 acre lake located on the New Mexico/Colorado boarder. The lake is handicap accessible with accessible dock fishing. Primarily stocked with Rainbow Trout, Lake Maloya allows paddle, sail or

New Mexico True created the "Enchanted Eight" Road Trips including the Road Trip for True Adventure Seekers that revolves around Northeastern New Mexico. The Adventure Seeker Road Trip is meant for anyone who prefers the roads less traveled and cruising towards scenic parks, wild rivers and amazing mountain views. The total road trip is 533 miles long with 12 stops including dinosaur tracks, amazing state parks, shooting ranges, scout ranches, river rafting, spas and unbeatab

Whether you're looking for a good workout or fun with the whole family, the Raton Aquatic Center will not disappoint! The Raton Regional Aquatic Center is a state of the art aquatic facility located in the heart of Roundhouse Memorial Park in downtown Raton. The Raton Regional Aquatic Center features: Kiddie Pool with slide Tunnel Slide Diving board Aqua climbing wall Volleyball net and basketball hoop Whirlpool Variety of other water features REGULAR ADMISSION $4/person  Sor

Raton is home to a Scenic Nine-Hole Course and an eighteen hole Disc Golf course at the Raton Country Club. The Raton Golf Course hosts several tournaments throughout the year and is open to the public year round. The Raton country Club offers a unique course with amazing scenery. Depending on the time of the year, golfers are likely to see deer, turkey, elk and the occasional bear from the greens or the clubhouse. ​ Course Stats: Mens: 6116 yards, 67.4 rating, 111 slope, par

The Raton Museum tells the story of our town's rich and exciting past. A story of pioneers settling the west, expansive ranches, the battle between railroads and stories of the people who sculpted Raton's rich culture and community await. Come get a tour from Roger, Raton's (fan-proclaimed) historian and learn about the history of Raton and our prime location on the Santa Fe Trail. Our little Raton Museum is one of the finest small town museums you can find. Visit the Museum

Take in a live performance in Raton's historic theater! The Shuler Theater opened its doors in 1915 to provide entertainment to the area and continues to do so today. The well-preserved Rococo style theater provides audiences with a front-row seat to world-class talent. The Santa Fe Trail for the Performing Arts is a local theater group who provides the community with well-rounded annual performance seasons. The Raton Arts & Humanities Council brings in professional traveling