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

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Cimarron Canyon State Park

Features Cimarron Palisades, 400-foot-high crenellated granite formations. Campsites, rainbow/

Cimarron, NM Recreation

St. James Hotel

Began as a saloon in 1873

Cimarron, NM Historic Buildings

Artisans of Cimarron

Cimarron, NM Arts

Stubblefield Lake

Cimarron, NM Recreation

Valle Vidal

100,000

Cimarron, NM Wildlife Areas

Things to do Museums near Cimarron, NM

Kit Carson Museum

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

Philmont Museum / Seton Memorial Library

Art, camping exhibits of late author naturalist and chief Scout for Boy Scouts of America....

Route 66 Auto Museum

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Elizabethtown Museum

Original 1860s building, history, nearby cemetery....

Folsom Museum

Displays of Folsom Man (ca. 12,000 B.C.), replicas of Folsom spear points excavated in 1920s....