Carlsbad Caverns National Park – descend 830 feet into a fantasyland of stalagmites and stalactites.

Guadalupe Mountain National Park - stop by the visitor center for a 10 minute educational show.

Billy the Kid Museum – Fort Sumner – 60,000 relics of the historic past, including Billy the Kid’s rifle, chaps and spurs. (Closed the first two weeks of January)

Pecos River – Carlsbad – paddle wheel rides, fishing,kids’ water sports, scenic river walk.

Living Desert Zoo and Garden State Park – Carlsbad – showcasing desert species, both flora and fauna.

Heritage Walkway – Artesia – five unique fountains and two locally created murals that tell the story of the Artesian past.

Pecos Valley Dairy Museum – Artesia

Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge – Roswell – straddling the Pecos River, a wetland oasis inhabited by a diverse abundance of wildlife species..

International UFO Museum – Roswell – a mysterious spacecraft crash in 1947 is the subject of the museum’s exhibits.

Roswell Art Museum and Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art – Roswell

Old Fort Sumner Museum - historical items from 1865, Billy the Kid memorabilia, adjacent to the Billy the Kid gravesite.

Bosque Redondo Memorial Fort Sumner State Monument – honoring the Navajo and Apaches forced from their homelands in 1864.