G.E. Nordell's
Southeast New Mexico
Travel & Business Links Page
Southern New Mexico Travel & Tourism
Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico [est. 1907]
Southeastern New Mexico website
Frontera Land Alliance [est. 2004] for West Texas and Southern New Mexico
Xochitl Torres Small, U.S. Congresswoman N.M. 2nd District [since 2019; Dem] of Las Cruces, New Mexico
official website •
campaign website
Ben R. Luján, U.S. Congressman N.M. 3rd District [Dem] re-election campaign website
 | "285 Broken Dreams: New Mexico Southeast To Texas" [2011] by Chris Enos Photographer Enos spent several years documenting the changing roadside culture along U.S. Highway 285, which runs from Santa Fe, New Mexico into Southwest Texas, crossing the counties of Santa Fe, Torrance, Guadalupe, Chaves & Eddy, then the Texas counties of Loving, Pecos & Terrell Museum of NM Press 8¼x11¼ hardcover [9/2011] for $25.51 | |
 | "Out of The Shadows: The Women of Southern New Mexico" [2012] Edited by Martha Shipman Andrews Rio Grande Books 9x6 pb [5/2012] for $17.95 | |
 | "Hidden History of Southeast New Mexico" [2017] by Donna Blake Birchell & John Lemay Tales of the outlaws, cattlemen, and quirky pioneers that once riddled southeastern New Mexico, including the 1892 rumors of an eight-foot petrified man in McKittrick Cave; a massive fire & subsequent shootout that led to the demise of Phenix, one of the Old West's most scandalous towns; and the August 1932 kidnapping by Bonnie and Clyde of Carlsbad's Deputy Sheriff Joe Johns Kindle Edition from The History Press [4/2017] for $11.49 The History Press 9x6 pb [4/2017] for $18.52 hardcover [8/00] for $27.01 |
White Sands Missile Range
Established as White Sands Proving Ground in February 1945; renamed White Sands Missile Range in May 1958;
currently covers almost 3,200 square miles (8,300 km²) in five SE New Mexico counties.
official website • Wikipedia
U.S. Army's 4.1 megawatt White Sands solar array [online 1/2013] operated by Siemens Industry Inc.
Otero County in New Mexico
Otero County, New Mexico covers 6,627 square miles; the population is 62,300 (per 2000 census).
Otero County official website
Otero County entry at Wikipedia
Otero County Commission
District 1 Commissioner Gerald Matherly
District 2 Commissioner - vacant 9/2022
former District 2 Commissioner Couy Griffin [sworn 1/2019, debarred 9/2022
District 3 Commissioner Vickie Marquardt
Otero County [NM] Economic Development Council
Otero County [NM] Film Office
Coalition for Otero Mesa
 | "Tularosa: Last of The Frontier West" [1960] by C.L. Sonnichsen [1901-91] The Tularosa Basin was still wild and woolly after the Turn of The Century; a history of the area around White Sands 'from pioneer days through the atomic age': the stories of the ranchers, cowboys, rustlers, Apaches, desparadoes and lawmen including Oliver Lee, Pat Garrett, Bill McNew, Col. A.J. Fountain, and Albert Fall Univ New Mexico Press 2nd edition 8¼x5½ pb [12/80] for $19.95 Devin-Adair Co. hardcover [1972] out of print/used |
City of Alamogordo, New Mexico [est. 1898, incorp. 1912] 88310
Alamogordo, New Mexico official website [est. 2007]
Alamogordo [NM] Chamber of Commerce
Tularosa Basin Historical Society Museum [est. 1964] in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo [NM] Daily News [est. 1898]
Flickinger Center for Performing Arts in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamogordo Campus [est. 1958] of New Mexico State University
Tularosa Communications, Inc. (local internet service provider) in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Aviator 10 Movies {Allen Theaters} in Alamogordo, New Mexico
White Sands [NM] Pupfish baseball team [est. 2010] of the Pecos League
New Mexico Museum of Space History [est. 1976] in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Museum of Space History's International Space Hall of Fame
K.N.M.Z. 103.7-FM 'stealth rock' radio in Alamogordo, New Mexico
K.R.S.V. 1230-AM 'Alamo AM' sports & right-wing bilge radio in Alamogordo, New Mexico
K.R.S.Y. 92.7-FM 'Coyote Country' radio in Alamogordo, New Mexico {requires Flash}
K.U.P.R. 91.7-FM public radio in Alamogordo (and K.H.I.I. 88.9-FM in Cloudcroft, New Mexico)
K.V.B.A.-TV channel 19 in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Ace Motel in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alamo Inn motel in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Classic Inn motel in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Satellite Inn motel in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Tavares Inn B&B in Alamogordo, New Mexico
White Sands Motel in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Amigos Bakery in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Brown Bag Deli in Downtown Alamogordo, New Mexico
Caliche's Frozen Custard in Alamogordo, New Mexico
GiGi's Pizza in Alamogordo, New Mexico
La Hacienda Family Mexican Restaurant, 804 No. White Sands Blvd. in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Memories Fine Dining [closed 2019] 1223 No. New York Avenue in Downtown Alamogordo, New Mexico
New York Avenue Coffee & Travel in Downtown Alamogordo, New Mexico
Olive Branch Coffee [est. 1996] in Alamogordo, New Mexico [free wi-fi]
Olive Cafe & Espresso in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Our Country Kitchen Restaurant in Downtown Alamogordo, New Mexico
Pepper's Grill Restaurant in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Phat Phil's BBQ Restaurant in Downtown Alamogordo, New Mexico
Rockin' BZ Burgers, 3005 No. White Sands Blvd. in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Si Señor Mexican Restaurant in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Tularosa Vineyards Restaurant & Tasting Room [built 1907, opening 2020], 1223 No. New York Avenue in Downtown Alamogordo
Waffle & Pancake Shoppe, 950 So. White Sands Blvd. in Alamogordo, New Mexico
Alameda Park & Zoo [est. 1898] in Alamogordo, NM
Toy Train Depot [built 1898 in Torrance, NM; moved in 1974]
includes depot/museum building, lifesize red caboose (moved 1/2007), kiddie train ride •
Toy Train Depot entry at Wikipedia
16-inch gauge Alameda Park kiddie train ride
16-inch gauge EMD diesel locomotive painted yellow for Union Pacific RR 
16-inch gauge EMD diesel locomotive painted silver & orange for Western Pacific RR 
16-inch gauge EMD diesel locomotive painted blue & silver for B&O RR 
16-inch gauge wood-burning-style locomotive 
Holloman Air Force Base [est. 1942, renamed 1948] near Alamogordo, New Mexico
unofficial settlement of Alamorosa, New Mexico {between Alamogordo & Tularosa}
Pistachio Tree Ranch & Arena Blanca Winery [est. 1980], 7320 U.S. Highway 54-70
Village of Tularosa, New Mexico [est. 1863; incorp. 1916]
official Tularosa, New Mexico website
Tularosa [NM] Public Library
Tularosa [NM] community website
Treasures of The Earth, on Highway 70 in Tularosa, NM
Tularosa Village Historical Museum, on Highway 70 in Tularosa, NM
Maria's Hired Hand Cafe, 905 Central Avenue (Highway 70) in Tularosa, NM
Knotty Pine Courts motel, on Highway 70 in Tularosa, NM
Pecan Tree Bed & Breakfast, on Highway 70 in Tularosa, NM
Bronco Sue's Custom Hats & Boots in Tularosa & Ruidoso, NM
Basin Trading Company in Tularosa, NM
La Casa Rosa furniture & art in Tularosa, NM
Hacienda de Mi Madre B&B, 209 Granado Street in Tularosa, NM
Mano y Mente Artist-in-Residence Program & Museum in Tularosa, NM
Jonathan Gaetke Fine Art, 220 Granado Street in Tularosa, NM
Coffee and More at the Tularosa [NM] Dry Goods Store, 308 Granado Street [free wi-fi]
The Valley Lodge, 200 Fresno Street in Tularosa, NM
Casa de Sueños New Mexican Restaurant, 35 St. Francis Drive (Highway 54-70) in Tularosa, NM
Tulie Freeze, 409 St. Francis Drive (Highway 54-70) in Tularosa, NM
Tulie Oasis Cafe, 512 St. Francis Drive (Highway 54-70) in Tularosa, NM
La Rosa Steakhouse at the Tularosa [NM] Travel Center [est. 2006] on Highway 54-70
Tularosa [NM] Vineyards & Winery [est. 1989]
La Luz, New Mexico 88337
entry at Wikipedia
nasty priest Bruce Hausfeld who chops down historic fig trees {2010}
Mayhill, New Mexico [elev. 6581 feet] east of Cloudcroft
entry at Wikipedia
the Mayhill Market grocery displays racist signs in its windows, soon purchased by passing tourists (yup, in 2019)
not to be confused with Mayhill Hotel & Cafe, 3491 U.S. Highway 82 in Mayhill, New Mexico
Village of Cloudcroft, New Mexico [est. 1898, incorp. 1911]
official website •
entry at Wikipedia
Cloudcroft [NM] Chamber of Commerce
Cloudcroft [NM] Online Newsletter
Mountain Monthly newspaper in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Cloudcroft [NM] Light Opera Company [est. 1991]
The Lodge Resort & Spa [est. 1899; rebuilt 1911] at Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Big Daddy's Diner [est. 2003] in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Burro Street Exchange - retail shops, eateries, and offices, 505 Burro Avenue in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Imaginary Books & Collectibles at the Burro Street Exchange in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Burro Street Bakery at the Burro Street Exchange in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Noisy Water Wine Bar - Cloudcroft [open 12/2013] at the Burro Street Exchange in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Mad Jack's Mountaintop Barbecue Restaurant, 105 James Canyon Highway in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Mi Cabañita Authentic Mexican Food {open Thu-Fri-Sat}, 505 Burro Avenue in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Western Bar & Cafe in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
historic Cloudcroft Hotel [built in 1930s]
Cloudcroft [NM] Gallery & Gifts
Copper Butterfly arts & crafts [est. 1981] in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
Sacramento Mountains Historical Society & Pioneer Village in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
historic Alamagordo & Sacramento Railway [1899-1947]
Michael Nivison Public Library [] in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
2017 mural by Jerry Crump honoring local author Eugene Manlove Rhodes [1869-1934]
in front of the library in Cloudcroft, New Mexico 
Ski Cloudcroft [est. 1963], 3½ miles east on Highway 82
High Rolls / Mountain Park [NM] Lions Club
High Rolls Cherry Festival [June 2016]
High Rolls Apple Festival [Oct 2016]
Good Life Inn B&B [FOR SALE 7/2007], 164 Karr Canyon Road in High Rolls, NM
The Old Apple Barn [built 1941, open 2005], on Highway 82 in Mountain Park, NM
Timberon [NM] Development Council [est. 2003]
Timberon [NM] Mountaineer [est. 1970] Online
Timberon Blues Festival [2012-2015]
White Sands National Monument [est. January 1933] in New Mexico
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Town of Mescalero, New Mexico 88340
New Mexico Open Golf Tournament [Sept 2007 = #8] near Mescalero, NM
Mescalero Apache Reservation in New Mexico
Fort Bliss, Texas
The U.S. Army's Fort Bliss facility covers 1,700 square miles (4,400 km²); the official headquarters is inside the City of El Paso, Texas
with open land and artillery ranges northward; a majority of the open land is within Otero County in New Mexico.
official website •
entry at Wikipedia
Roosevelt County in New Mexico [est. 1903]
Roosevelt County, New Mexico covers 2,455 square miles; the population is 18,000 (per 2000 census).
Roosevelt County official website
City of Portales, New Mexico 88130 [incorp. 1909]
Portales, New Mexico official website
Portales [NM] Chamber of Commerce
Eastern New Mexico University - Portales Campus [est. 1934]
Roosevelt County Historical Museum [est. 1940] at E.N.M.U. in Portales, New Mexico
Blackwater Draw archeology site [discovered 1929], west of Portales, New Mexico
Blackwater Draw Museum [est. 1969] at E.N.M.U. in Portales, New Mexico
Portales [NM] News Tribune
Bill Dalley's Windmill Collection in Portales, New Mexico
Tower Theatre in Portales, New Mexico
Sunland, Inc. peanuts coöp [est. 1988] in Portales, New Mexico
K.E.N.W. Public TV & Radio - Channel 3 & 89.5 FM - in Portales, New Mexico
A.J.'s Wings [est 2013], 107 W. 2nd Street Portales, NM 88130 (575) 226-4010 http://www.certifiedsaucy.com/
Cattle Baron Restaurants, Inc. [founded in 1976 in Portales] has locations in Hobbs, Las Cruces, Portales,
Roswell & Ruidoso in New Mexico and in El Paso, Lubbock & Midland in Texas.
Cattle Baron #1, 1600 So. Avenue 'D' in Portales, New Mexico
The Courthouse Cafe , 109 S. Main Ave. Portales, NM 88130 (575) 226-2253
Daylight Donuts of Portales 600 E. 2nd St. Portales, NM 88130 (575) 356-8762
El Rancho Restaurant 101 South Chicago Portales, NM 88130 (575) 359-0098
Hot Spot Nutrition 421 S. Ave. C, Ste. C Portales, NM 88130 (575) 491-3099
Island Ice Portales, NM 88130 (575) 218-6111
Juanito's Mexican Food Restaurant, Inc. 813 S. Ave. C Place Portales, NM 88130 (575) 359-1860
Ledbetter Chile Portales, NM 88130 (575) 760-6143
Los Agaves Restaurant 1126 W. First St Portales, NM 88130 (575) 226-1908
Mamá Tomy's Portales, NM 88130 (575) 760-0921
McCarty's Cafe / Steak in a Basket , 500 W. 2nd St. Portales, NM 88130 (575) 359-2023
My Time Donuts 1513 S. Ave. D Portales, NM 88130 (806) 300-3333
Roosevelt Brewing Company #1 [est. 2012], 201 So. Main Street in Portales, New Mexico 575/226-2739
Sodexo Station 51 ENMU Campus Union Portales, NM 88130 (575) 562-2217
Something Different Grill [chain est. 1999], 805 W. Second Street in Portales, New Mexico
(575) 356-1205
Sweetwater's at Landall's 421 S Ave C, suite G Portales, NM 88130 (575) 226-3811
Taco Box #3 Portales [open 1987], 1208 W. First Street in Portales, New Mexico
Texas Jack Food Truck Mobile Clovis, NM 88101 (575) 791-0639
Edison Mission Group 120 MW wind turbine farm in Elida, New Mexico
Chaves County in New Mexico [est. 1889]
Chaves County, New Mexico covers 6,042 square miles; the population is 65,645 (per 2010 census).
Chaves County, New Mexico official website
Chaves County [NM] Development Foundation
Democratic Party of Chaves County, New Mexico
Eastern New Mexico State Fair [Oct 2007 = #85] at Roswell, New Mexico
Felix River Guest Ranch in Chaves County, New Mexico
High Lonesome Showdown Guest Ranch in Chaves County, New Mexico
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge [est. 1937] in Chaves County, New Mexico
Friends of Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge [est. 2000]
![Dragonfly Festival [Sept 2011 = #10] at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico](images/DragonflyFestival.gif)
 | "Chaves County (Images of America)" [2009] by John LeMay and the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico Kindle Edition from Arcadia Publng [9/2012] for $9.99 Arcadia Publng 9x6½ pb [12/2009] for $17.15 |
City of Roswell, New Mexico [est. 1873] ZIP 88201
Roswell, New Mexico official website
Roswell [NM] Chamber of Commerce [est. 1918]
Roswell [NM] Hispano Chamber of Commerce [est. 1987]
Roswell [NM] Visitors Bureau {last update 2009}
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell Campus [est. 1958]
New Mexico Military Institute [est. 1891] in Roswell, New Mexico
Pearson Auditorium at N.M.M.I. in Roswell, NM
Roswell [NM] Museum & Art Center [est. 1937]
Congresswoman Torres Small's Roswell office: 1717 W. Second Street, #215, Roswell, NM 88201 
Roswell [NM] Daily Record newspaper [est. 1891], 2301 N. Main Street
The Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico [est. 1907] is based at
the Chaves County [NM] History Museum, 200 No. Lea Avenue in Roswell, NM
Roswell Symphony [est. 1959]
Roswell [NM] Literacy Council
Roswell [NM] Fine Arts League Gallery [est. 1975]
Cobean's Stationery & Books [1915-2010], 320 No. Richardson Avenue in Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell [NM] Web Magazine [est. 2002] { last update 2008? }
Grace Corn Heritage House [built 1912], 412 No. Kentucky Avenue in Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell [NM] Invaders baseball team [est. 2010] of the Pecos League
Shamrock / Southwest Cash & Carry store, 208 E. College Blvd. in Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell Shopping Mall, 4501 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico {no website, stores half empty}
Farmers Country Markets, 600 E. Second Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Farmers Country Markets, 800 W. Hobbs Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Farmers Country Markets, 2800 N. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Epic Cinema 10, 900 W. Hobbs Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Cinema 4 Theatres [1984-2006] replaced by Allen's Galaxy 8
Allen Theatres Galaxy 8 [est. 2006], 4501 No. Main Street {at Roswell Mall} in Roswell, New Mexico
ENMU-sponsored Roswell [NM] Intl. SciFi Film Festival [June-July 2011 = #1] { site given up - 2018 }
Roswell Galacticon & Sci-Fi Film Festival [June-July 2017] at the Roswell Mall
Roswell [NM] PiñataFest [Sept 2010 = #24]
Arby's / M.J.G. Corp., 204 W. Fourth Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Buffalo Wild Wings, 747 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Cattle Baron Restaurants [chain est. 1976], 901 So. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Classics Frozen Custard, 3009 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Cowboy Cafe, 1120 E. Second Street in Roswell, New Mexico
El Toro Bravo, 102 So. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Eli's Italian Bistro and Bakery, 3109 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
The Grinder Coffee Shop in Roswell, New Mexico
Just Say Dough, 1810 No. Kansas Avenue in Roswell, New Mexico
Los Cerritos Mexican Kitchen, 2103 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Martin's Capitol Cafe, 110 W. Fourth Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Mi Casita Restaurant, 305 So. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
New Mexico Burrito Company, 3300 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Pasta Café Italian Bistro [est. 1993], 1208 No. Main Street? in Roswell, New Mexico
Pecos Flavors Winery & Bistro [est. 2017], 412 W. Second Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Peppers Grill & Bar, 500 N. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico { closed? }
Portofino Italian Restaurant, 1203 W. 2nd Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell Country Club [est. 1905] fine dining, 2601 No. Urton Road in Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell Holiday Inn and Oasis Bar & Grill, 3620 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Stellar Coffee Co., 315 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Third Street Station BBQ [est. 2/2014], 301 No. Railroad Avenue in Roswell, New Mexico
Tinnie Mercantile Store & Deli, 412 W. Second Street in Roswell, New Mexico {closed 2017}
Very Berry Yogurt Bar [est. 6/2012], 3020 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Wienerschnitzel [chain est. 1961], 2407 No. Main Street {at Country Club Road} in Roswell, New Mexico
Yolis Paleteria, 510 W. Second Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Yummy Burgers & More food truck, 511 So. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
Zero Degrees Coffee Shop, 4504 No. Main Street in Roswell, New Mexico
K.A.L.N. 96.1-FM Hispanic 'Amigo' format radio, 500 No. Main Street in Roswell, NM
K.B.I.M. 910-AM & 94.9-FM right-wing bilge for Roswell, New Mexico
K.B.I.M. TV-10 in Roswell, New Mexico {local feed of Albuquerque's KRQE-13}
K.O.B.R. TV-8 NBC in Roswell, New Mexico
K.R.Q.E. TV-13 in Roswell, New Mexico
| There is no credible evidence in any archive, no documentation or record anywhere, of concerns or reports by anyone about aliens & U.F.O.s at Roswell that pre-date the creation of the Roswell U.F.O. Museum in 1991. The entire phenomenon is an elaborate & quite lucrative hoax, based on the crash of a weather balloon in July 1947, which event anyway took place 130 miles away just outside Corona, New Mexico. |
Burnt Well Guest Ranch near Roswell, New Mexico
Walker Air Force Base [est. 1941; closed 1967] near Roswell, New Mexico
 | "Roswell, New Mexico (Images of America)" [2008] by John LeMay includes a full chapter on 'The Roswell Incident' Kindle Edition from Arcadia Publng [12/2008] for $9.99 Arcadia Publng 9¼x6½ pb [12/2008] for $21.99 Arcadia Publng 9½x6¾ hardcover [12/2008] for $28.99 | |
 | "The Road To Roswell: A Novel" [2023] by Connie Willis A visiting bridesmaid in a neon green dress is kidnapped by an alien that looks like an electric tumbleweed, along with a charming con man named Wade, a sweet little old lady with a casino addiction, a retiree with a huge RV and a love for old Westerns, and a UFO-chasing nutjob . . . Kindle Edition from Del Rey [6/2023] for $13.99 Del Rey 9½x6½ hardcover [6/2023] for $17.76 |
Eddy County in New Mexico [est. 1889]
Eddy County, New Mexico covers 4,198 square miles; the population is 51,658 (per 2000 census).
Eddy County official website
Democratic Party of Eddy County, New Mexico
W.I.P.P.: Waste Isolation Pilot Plant [certified 1999] in eastern Eddy County, New Mexico
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant is a deep geological repository for nuclear waste licensed to permanently dispose of transuranic
radioactive waste for 10,000 years; however, it managed its first nuclear radiation accident in only 15 years (February 2014).
official website •
entry at Wikipedia
details of recent radiation incidents
The current management contract with Nuclear Waste Partnership will expire at the end of September 2022; the U.S. Energy Department announced in July 2022 that management
of W.I.P.P. will be taken over by Bechtel’s newly-formed Tularosa Basin Range Services, LLC (Bechtel [est. 1898] is one of the largest engineering, construction, and
project management firms in the world); the contract is worth up to $3 billion if all options are exercised over the next decade.
City of Artesia, New Mexico [est. 1905] ZIP 88210
Artesia, New Mexico official website
Artesia [NM] Chamber of Commerce & Economic Development
Artesia [NM] Visitor's Center in the old Railroad Depot at 107 No. First Street
Artesia [NM] Public Schools - Home of the Bulldogs
Artesia [NM] Public Library
Artesia [NM] Historical Museum [built 1904; est. 1968]
Artesia [NM] Daily Press
Bennie's Western Wear in Artesia, New Mexico
Ericson Equipment Co. - New Holland dealer [est. 1987] in Artesia, New Mexico
KTZA 93 FM country music radio in Artesia, NM
Artesia Heritage Inn B&B [built 1905], 209 W. Main Street in Artesia, New Mexico
Ocotillo Theater Performing Arts Center, 310 W. Main Street in Artesia, New Mexico
[movie house 1935-59, cafeteria 1961-64, restored circa 2005]
AMC Artesia 2 Land of The Sun Theater [built 1947], 418 W. Main Street in Artesia, NM
Adobe Rose Restaurant and B&B Inn [new owners 2011], 1614 No. 13th Street in Artesia, NM
Alma's Restaurant, 1802 West Main Street in Artesia, NM
Artesia Lanes & Anna's Cafe, 1701 Tumbleweed Road in Artesia, NM
C & T Donut, 1301 W. Centre Avenue in Artesia, NM
Everspring Chinese Buffet, 502 W. Main Street in Artesia, NM
Henry's Barbecue, 811 W Main Street in Artesia, NM
Kith + Kin Roasting Co. - Roastery + Bakery + Eatery [est. 2005, formerly Jahva House], 105 No. Fifth Street in Artesia, NM
Kwan Den Chinese Restaurant, 2209 W. Main Street in Artesia, NM
La Fonda Restaurant [est. 1965], 210 W. Main Street in Artesia, NM
Los Agaves Restaurant, 611 North 8th Street in Artesia, NM = closed ?
Piccolino Italian Restaurant, 201 No. First Street in Artesia, NM
The Wellhead Restaurant & Brewpub [est. 2000], 332 W. Main Street in Artesia, New Mexico
City of Carlsbad, New Mexico [est. 1888]
Carlsbad, New Mexico official website
City of Carlsbad Mayor Dale Janway [since 3/2010]
City of Carlsbad 4-ward Council { page gone? 2019 }
Ward 1: Lisa Ann Anaya Flores & Edward T. Rodriguez
Ward 2: Leo Estrada & J.J. Chavez
City Councilor for Ward 2 J.R. Doporto was asked to resign over pro-Trump bullying comments made online in January 2017.
Ward 3: Jason G. Shirley & Judith Waters
Ward 4: Wesley Carter & Mark Walterscheid
Carlsbad Campus [est. 1950] of New Mexico State University
![Carlsbad [NM] Current-Argus newspaper](images/CarlsbadNMCurrentArgus.jpg){kind=small}
Carlsbad [NM] Chamber of Commerce
Carlsbad [NM] Museum & Art Center, 418 W. Fox Street
Fiesta Drive-In Theatre in Carlsbad, New Mexico
1914 Death Valley RR 2-8-0 locomotive #1 in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Best Western Stevens Inn, 1829 So. Canal Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico •
official website + Facebook
The Trinity Hotel [built as a bank 1892], 201 So. Canal Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
TuYu Delivery in Carlsbad, New Mexico 
Blue House Bakery & Cafe, 609 No. Canyon Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Dragon China Buffet Restaurant, 2125 So. Canal Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Guadalupe Mountain Brewing Company, 3324 National Parks Highway {at Russell Street} in Carlsbad, New Mexico
The Flume Restaurant & Blue Cactus Lounge at Stevens Inn in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Lucky Bull Grill
McAlister's Deli Restaurant [chain] at 2304 W. Pierce Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Pecos River Cafe
Roque Burritos & Restaurant
Rosy's Authentic Mexican Restaurant, 106 W. Bonbright Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Wienerschnitzel [chain est. 1961], 1013 W. Pierce Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
YellowBrix Restaurant [built 1928, open 6/2011], 201 No. Canal Street in Carlsbad, New Mexico
Carlsbad [NM] Microbrew Fest [May 2018 = #5]
Rotary Club Carlsbad [NM] Brewfest [Sept 2018 = #5]
Carlsbad Caverns [NM] National Park
White's City Resort & Waterpark at Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico
Granny's Opera House at White's City, New Mexico
Washington Guest Ranch & special needs camp on 4000+ acres, 28 miles south of Carlsbad, New Mexico
 | "Carlsbad Caverns: America's Largest Underground Chamber" [ages 4 & up; 2003] by Brad Burnham Powerkids Press 9½x9½ library hardcover [7/2003] out of print/used |
 | "Images of America: Carlsbad and Carlsbad Caverns (New Mexico)" [2010] by Donna Blake Birchell, The Southeastern New Mexico Historical Society, and The Carlsbad Public Library Kindle Edition from Arcadia Publng [3/2010] for $9.99 Arcadia Publng 9¼x6½ pb [3/2010] for $18.50 Arcadia Publng 9½x6¾ hardcover [2/2010] for $24.63 |
 | "Legendary Locals of Carlsbad (New Mexico)" [2015] by Donna Blake Birchell and The Southeastern New Mexico Historical Society Learn about socialite Cesarine Graves, daredevil Frank Kindel, actors Dan Blocker and Bruce Cabot, drag racer Dick Harrell, newscaster Linda Wertheimer, astronaut F. Drew Gaffney, baseball star Cody Ross, and the World War II Bataan Death March Kindle Edition from Arcadia Publng [11/2015] for $12.99 Arcadia Publng 9¼x6½ pb [11/2015] for $19.62 |
 | "Underground Ranger: Adventures In Carlsbad Caverns National Park and Other Remarkable Places" [2016] by Doug Thompson
Univ New Mexico Press 9x6 pb [10/2016] for $19.19 |
Lea County in New Mexico [est. 1917]
Lea County, New Mexico covers 4,394 square miles; the population is 55,500 (per 2000 census).
Lea County, New Mexico official website
Democratic Party of Lea County, New Mexico
City of Lovington, New Mexico
Lea County [NM] Museum in Lovington, New Mexico
City of Hobbs, New Mexico [est. 1929]
Hobbs, New Mexico official website
Hobbs [NM] Chamber of Commerce
Hobbs [NM] Community Guide
Lea County Commission for the Arts, [est. 2000] is based in Hobbs, New Mexico
New Mexico Junior College [est. 1966] in Hobbs, New Mexico
Lea County [NM] Cowboy Hall of Fame & Western Heritage Center in Hobbs, New Mexico
Southwest Symphony [est. 1883] based in Hobbs, New Mexico
Tydings Auditorium in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs News-Sun newspaper [] in Hobbs, New Mexico
Dean's Boot Shop [est. 1985] in Hobbs, New Mexico
Cattle Baron restaurant - steak, seafood, prime rib, 1930 No. Grimes Street in Hobbs, NM
Taco Villa Tex-Mex fast food restaurant, 1315 No. Turner Street in Hobbs, NM
Wienerschnitzel [chain est. 1961] 1321 No. Turner Street {at W. Vega Drive} in Hobbs, NM
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