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Rodeo (New Mexico) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

census-designated place in Hidalgo County, New Mexico, United States

About Rodeo (New Mexico)

Founded as a stop on the El Paso and Southwestern Railroad, Rodeo became a transit point for cattle being transported in the San Simon Valley. Rodeo is the gateway to the east side of the Chiricahua Mountains and the Peloncillo Mountains to the west. Hidalgo County is the southernmost and westernmost in New Mexico, bordering the states ofSonoraandChihuahua. The entire county has fewer than 5000 people, with most of this population resident in the small city ofLordsburg.

Where to Eat in Rodeo (New Mexico)

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Rodeo Grocery and Café

Where to Stay in Rodeo (New Mexico)

  • 🏨Casa Abode
  • 🏨Chiricahua Event Center and Lodge
  • 🏨Mountain Valley Lodge
  • 🏨Painted Pony Resort
  • 🏨Rodeo Cottages
  • 🏨Rusty's RV Ranch

Rodeo (New Mexico) Travel Guide Sections

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