category : Museums
Site of Lucien Maxwell & Kit Carson's 1848 fortified settlement. Carson's reconstructed home offers a glimpse of 1850s settlement life.

Address: Located at Philmont Scout Ranch, 11 miles south of Cimarron via NM 21
Phone: 505-376-2281

Come visit us in Cimarron, New Mexico

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Tooth of Time

Cimarron, NM Landmarks

Villa Philmonte

Summer home of oilman Waite Phillips. Built in 1926-27

Cimarron, NM Famous Homes

Colin Neblett Wildlife Area

Largest state-run wildlife area, 33,116

Cimarron, NM Wildlife Areas

Valle Vidal

100,000

Cimarron, NM Wildlife Areas

Historic Old Town

Walk to 14

Cimarron, NM Historic Downtowns

Things to do Museums near Cimarron, NM

Route 66 Auto Museum

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Cleveland Roller Mill Museum

Intact. Local, regional history exhibits....

Mesalands Community College's Dinosaur Museum

Dinosaur, skeleton, fossil, sculpture exhibits, laboratory, classroom, museum shop....

Kit Carson Museum

Site of Lucien Maxwell & Kit Carson's 1848 fortified settlement. Carson's reconstructed home offers a glimpse of 1850s settle...

Herzstein Memorial Museum

Homestead memorabilia, art collection....