Ruidoso Tourism Navigates South Fork and Salt Fire Recovery Amid Recent Challenges
Ruidoso Visitor Update - July 8, 2024
We are pleased to announce that Ruidoso is open and welcoming visitors. While we continue to recover from the South Fork and Salt fires, most of our attractions, shops, restaurants, and accommodations are available for your enjoyment. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to restore our community. Stay informed and enjoy your visit!
RUIDOSO, NM — July 1, 2024 — Ruidoso continues its recovery following the South Fork and Salt Fires and recent flooding. Ruidoso Tourism remains steadfast in its commitment to safety and community resilience while looking ahead to future visitor experiences.
Embracing Resilience
Despite the setbacks caused by natural incidents, Ruidoso's spirit shines through as locals unite to restore cherished outdoor spaces, businesses, and infrastructure. Residents and visitors alike are encouraged to show patience and understanding as the village prioritizes safety in its recovery efforts.
A Community Rebuilding Together
"Our community is our strength," remarked Village of Ruidoso Mayor Lynn Crawford. "We're deeply grateful for the outpouring of support during this challenging time. Together, we're laying the groundwork for a stronger, more resilient Ruidoso."
Anticipating Future Adventures
While infrastructure and landscapes undergo restoration, the heart of Ruidoso beats on via local shops and community businesses that continue to serve the community and are eager to welcome back visitors. These businesses support ongoing recovery efforts and contribute to the village's resilience.
Staying Informed
To stay updated on the progress of recovery efforts and optimal times for planning visits, Ruidoso Tourism encourages everyone to stay connected through social media channels, newsletters, and updates at DiscoverRuidoso.com.
A Heartfelt Thanks
Ruidoso Tourism sincerely thanks visitors for their patience, support, and understanding. The village eagerly awaits the opportunity to welcome guests to a fully restored Ruidoso once again—when it's safe and the community has fully flourished.
About Ruidoso Tourism: Ruidoso Tourism is dedicated to promoting and enhancing the visitor experience in the Village of Ruidoso, New Mexico. For the latest news and upcoming events, visit the official Village of Ruidoso tourism website at DiscoverRuidoso.com.
