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25/12/2023

💫 wishes you a Merry Christmas! 🎅🎄❤️

24/12/2023

24/12/2023

Now more reasons to ! ❤️

24/12/2023

Protecting nature and preserving life in New Mexico.

23/12/2023

Tons of fun things to do today! 🎄

With Winter in full-swing and Christmas quite literally around the corner, don't miss out the following events happening in Raton!

22/12/2023

Night Skiing, Karaoke, oh my! ☃ Don't forget to meet Santa this weekend before he heads out to deliver presents!

With Winter in full-swing and Christmas quite literally around the corner, don't miss out the following events happening in Raton!

22/12/2023

Who went to watch the Christmas Carol last weekend? 👻 🎄 What was your favorite part? 🎭

📸: Susanne Abbey

21/12/2023

to Pappas Sweet Shop during the holidays in downtown Raton!🎄❤️

20/12/2023

20/12/2023

This is the time of year to make everything festive! 🎄☕️ ❤️

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19/12/2023

Sometimes, you just need to change your altitude! 🌲🏔️☺️

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📍: Sugarite Canyon State Park

18/12/2023

Feeling frosty ☃️ at Lake Maloya in 📍 Sugarite Canyon State Park! 🌲 Who knew winters in NM could look like this?

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15/12/2023

Don’t miss out on one of Raton’s favorite holiday traditions by attending A Christmas Carol at the Shuler Theater! 🎩 👻🎄

Curtain opens at 7 p.m. tonight and tomorrow, and Sunday at 2 p.m. 🎭

Tickets are $10 🎟️ unless you come in a period costume, then admission is $5!

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15/12/2023

Everyone get ready.. Come see Ebeneezer Scrooge and A Christmas Carol! Wear your holiday themed clothes or ugly Christmas sweater and get in for half price! December 14, 15, and 16 at 7:00 and December 17 at 2:00

15/12/2023

Sunrise in snowy highlands 🌅🏔️

14/12/2023

Let’s see those snow pictures! Use ❄️

Hey all we are open !!! Please be safe if you decided to go out today !!

14/12/2023

🎞️ to the Cash Meat Market 🥩 on Moulton Avenue (circa 1910)

📸: POG Archives

13/12/2023

Johnson Mesa’s cliffs are wooded with piñon, juniper, Gambel Oak, and ponderosa pine. 🍃🌲🌾

📸: Blue Sky Ranch

12/12/2023

When the sun goes down… 🌅🧡

📸: Blue Sky Ranch

11/12/2023

Cold Beer, NM 🍔🍺 👀 No other caption is needed.

📸: Tim Brechtel

08/12/2023

Despite the rarity of a cemetery being nominated, the Dawson Cemetery was enlisted on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. 🪦⚒️

📸: Tessa Mauro

07/12/2023

🎞️ to people dressed as pioneers in mule drawn wagon during Days of '49 celebration on Historic First Street (circa 1927) 🫏 🌾🧑‍🌾

📸: POG Archives

06/12/2023

Spectacular sunsets from on top the Tooth of Time 🦷 ⏰ During the height of the Santa Fe Trail, the Tooth of Time in Cimarron was an indicator to those traveling south that they had approximately seven days to get to Santa Fe!

📸: Justin Moyer

05/12/2023

Day trips to Cimarron Canyon ✅🤘😍

📸: Chicago Traveling Weebs
📍: Palisades Sill

04/12/2023

Mills Canyon 📍 was formed by the Canadian River 🌊 that runs alongside the Santa Fe Trail through Raton. The campgrounds are unique and remote located about 2 hours from town.

📸: Chris Podzemny

01/12/2023

Missing warmer days 🌞 and lakeside walks. 🐶

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📍: Lake Maloya

30/11/2023

🎞️ to Exterior of McCuchion School and Raton High School on the 500 block of South Third Street circa 1910-1920s 🏫 📚 🐯

📸: POG Archives

29/11/2023

Blue Sky Ranch 🐴 has volunteer and learning opportunities available for every age! Give them a follow on FB to see what they’re up to 📲

📸: Blue Sky Ranch

28/11/2023

Need any boot repairs? 🤠 Raton is your pass to Solano’s Boot and Western Wear! 🛍️

📸: Juan Alberto de la Roca

27/11/2023

The Catskill Charcoal Kilns located on the Vermejo Park Ranch still stand as a testament to the rich history of the late 1800s in the Sangre de Cristo mountains. 🧱⚒️

📸: Meghan Young Fineman

24/11/2023

Tonight’s the night! It’s going to be cold so bundle up. There will be plenty of hot cocoa!!! See you all this evening!

24/11/2023

🎄❄️ Kick off the holidays with our annual tree lighting before the sun sets at Ripley Park and Raton MainStreet’s Festival of Lights at 5:30 this evening! ✨🎅

22/11/2023

🌻 "If you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for a moment." ― Georgia O'Keeffe

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📍: Vermejo Park Ranch

21/11/2023

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21/11/2023

Forever infatuated 😍 with our local baristas ☕️🧋

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22/06/2018

NM True has created a number of state-wide tours including a "Classic Architectural Tour". Our very own Johnson Memorial Library kicks of the state-wide tour. If you take this tour, don't forget to take a drive through the rest of our downtown area - we have a lot of classic buildings you will love! https://www.newmexico.org/places-to-go/true-trails/architecture-trails/classical/

20/06/2018

Check out this free movie tonight at the El Raton! It looks like a fun time for all. As mentioned, donations are being accepted for the El Raton Sign Fund. Come have fun and make a positive contribution to the community.

Make plans for a movie date tonight! Mamma Mia is playing at the El Raton Theater for Chick Flick Night at the Movies, doors open at 6:30 PM, Movie begins at 7:00 PM. Free admission with donations being accepted for the El Raton Sign Fund. Enjoy a nightout with the girls or with your significant other!

19/06/2018

Raton and the surrounding area are DRY. There are tight restrictions on personal use of fireworks this year. Why not forego your own display and come see an AMAZING production by our local fire department. It's safe, fun and free for the whole family. Be there, be safe! Photo Credit .Mayfield.Photography.

18/06/2018

Have you seen the Summer of Color event calendar? Make sure you take advantage of all the awesome things to do in Raton this summer!