Nestled in the rugged beauty of northern New Mexico, Raton is a charming town founded in 1880. With a population of approximately 8,062, it boasts a rich history as a key stop on the historic Santa Fe Trail. Raton offers a blend of Old West charm and modern amenities, making it a hidden gem for travelers seeking a taste of authentic southwestern culture. Sister cities include Minami-Alps in Japan, adding an international flair to this quaint American town.
