Flying J Ranch

Flying J Ranch was one of Ruidoso’s most beloved family attractions, built around an Old West-style town with chuckwagon dinners, live music, and cowboy entertainment. After more than 40 years in operation, the ranch closed and was put up for sale, leaving behind a lot of great memories for visitors who grew up with it or stopped by on trips through the mountains. I am praying it reopens someday, because Flying J was incredibly fun, unique, and one of those places that made New Mexico feel special.