Carlsbad, NM Tourist Attractions

If you are looking for local artists with a wide variety of styles and mediums this is a great place to check out.

The guy who plays the captain is hot and the staff is super nice

It's a sign

Today we explored the Sitting Bull Falls about an hour west of our camp in Lincoln NF. The drive along NM-137 took us through rolling hills of endless patches of sotols ... more

Really cool place to stop. We walked up on top, and then drove along the river /lake for a beautiful drive.

Was a beautiful spot once. The river and the rocks around it are amazing. The broken glass everywhere makes it impossible to walk bare footed.

Simple trail, not too steep. Little over a mile in and after a split to the left we found 2-3 places to set up tents.

Watching the bats leave the cave is truly breathtaking. This time we were to early in the season so we only saw 500 or so bats, but an owl also made an appearance hunting ... more

Excellent and good view

Amazing views, worth the drive!

Yee Haw

Nice

Really nice little picnic area!

First airport I've ever been to that's less chaotic than the city..

Quick pull off on the side of the road that give you a view of the Carlsbad

Read the monument online. Nothing else here

I really enjoyed this museum! It was free, which was nice. It had a variety of different art work there. It isnt very big, but they did a lot with the space they had. Nic ... more

This place left us speechless. Make reservation at least a week in advance, also arrive early, finding parking is tricky. Watch the movie befor going down.

The dog park down here is fantastic I take my dog Loki there everyday Dog-friendliness: Like I said there's a fantastic dog park

Beautiful, scenic

Nice place to visit. Can't really fish to many people swimming & boating.

I love this place! Its cheap to get in, has some great slides, people are nice, and just a great atmosphere. It can get busy though so just prepare for that. Its a small ... more

Lots of fun for the kids! The bear didn't make an appearance, but the bobcats and mountain lions made up for it! In fact, we ran across a wild bobcat on the trail right o ... more

Really wonderful place with great hikes.

A great day getaway, scenic drive.