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Vacation

 

 

Beat the Heat at 9,000 Feet

 

Time to plan your Summer Vacation to Cloudcroft, New Mexico

 

 

 

With more than 500 rooms available in the Cloudcroft area

we can make your vacation one to remember.

480,000 Acres of open forest allow for great hiking, biking,

camping and photography opportunities.

 

 

 

Cloudcroft has wonderful shops, restaurants and unique businesses

to visit.  Please visit our Schedule of Events to plan your vacation during

one or all of our amazing events.

 

 

Come to Cloudcroft New Mexico where you are

9,000 Feet Above Stress Level!

 

 

 
Good 'Ole Fashion 4th of July 3rd and 4th

 

Good 'Ole Fashion
4th of July Weekend

 

 

July 3rd and 4th
July 3rd 10am - 5pm Sidewalk Sales on Burro Avenue
July 3rd 10am - 3pm Face Painting on Burro St. & Little Glorietta
July 3rd 12pm - 3pm Family Picnic and Games at Zenith Park
July 3rd 7pm - 10pm Street Dance - DJ/Live Music
July 4th 2pm - 3pm Parade on Burro Avenue - everyone can join in!

Horse Shoes
Three Legged Race
Egg Toss
Limbo Contest
Pinata for the Kids
Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
Hula Hoop Contest

July 2nd and 3rd, enjoy the world famous Melodrama "Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch"
7:30pm at the Open Air Pavilion

 
Cloudcroft Bulletin

The Business of the Year for 2009

The Copper Butterfly - 575-682-2765
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Welcome to the our New Chamber Members

Penasco Gravel Inc. - 575-687-2506

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Business of the Quarter (October, November, December)

James Sewel Ice Skating Rink - 575-682-4585

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General area

Ribbon Cutting

New Owners of Big Daddy's Diner Greg and Darla Burt held a ribbon cutting today.  

Accompanied by their employees, David Walters, Eliezer Cadena, Jason Goodman

Laura Mikesell, Mary Pentzer, Perla Alarcon

Chamber of Commerce Board President Barbara Rice and Past President Marsha Slane

 the group posed for pictures outside the restaurant and enjoyed cake in the Diner.

 
9,000 feet above stress level

Cloudcroft New Mexico is located on U.S. Hwy. 82 and is easily accessible from both east and west.  The western approach from Alamogordo (north of El Paso, Texas, on U.S Hwy 54) is a steep 16 mile climb of nearly 5,000 vertical feet that takes travelers through a variety of climate zones.  The charming mountain village of Cloudcroft owes its existence to the beauty that surrounds it.  In 1898, an El Paso-Northeastern Railroad crew was laying out the route for the famous Cloud Climbing Railroad and stopped to rest on the summit of the Sacramento Mountains.    (read more...)