Located on the eastern slope of the Continental Divide, Cimarrón was a one-time stop on the mountain branch of the Santa Fe Trail (1821 -1880) and remains one of the few truly historic towns of the Old West.

Llama and Buffalo Ranches, Maverick Club Rodeo (oldest rodeo in NM for working cowboys), Old Mill Museum (1864), Old Town Jail, Plaza (1860s), St. James Hotel (1873), Wells Fargo Station

Carson National Forest, Cimarrón Canyon State Park & Palisades, Cimarrón River, Colin Neblett Wildlife Area & E. S. Barker Wildfilfe Area, Eagle Nest Lake, Kit Carson Museum, Philmont Scout Ranch-Boy Scouts of America (Buffalo Ranch), Stubblefield Lake, Valle Vidal, Vermejo River

Hotels and Motels: 4; Bed and Breakfast: 1; Total Rooms: 80

Cimarron Chamber of Commerce:

575-376-2417

Web: www.cimarronnm.com

E-mail: chamber@springercoop.com