If you’re searching for day-trip inspiration, we can help out. Sitting 30 miles away, Ruidoso is worth hopping in the car for. Grindstone Lake ought to be at the top of your to-do list here. Casino Apache and Pillow’s Funtrackers are fantastic attractions too. Situated 30 miles away, Ruidoso Downs is another popular choice. If you swing by, make sure you check out Grindstone Lake, Billy The Kid Casino and Pillow’s Funtrackers.