Folsom Point Folsom Village
the absolutely unofficial website for Folsom, NM


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Featured Links

Studio C ArtSpace

Tim Keller
 

Site Links

Arts & Crafts

Mesa de Maya Art Gallery

Folsom Man Foundation

Sintas Artistic Stone Carving

Area Creative Enterprise

Dino Cornay

Miscellaneous

View From the Volcano
Resource Page
Register in our Guestbook
Quips & Quotes
Buffalo Dogs
Send Us Your IP Address
Shop in the General Store

Outside Links

Folsom Museum
Mount Capulin
Capulin RV Park
Folsom Falls Ranch
Mandala Center
Heart's Desire B & B
Raton, NM
Raton Directory
Clayton, NM
Guide to Clayton, NM
Clayton Lake
Raton Range
Trinidad, CO
Santa Fe Trail Communities

Hunting

Kennedy Hunting Services
Folsom Outfitters

Current Events

Movie Listings

Visitor Services

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About Folsom

Folsom, NM has a population of about 77. The Folsom area is one of the most beautiful and interesting in Northern New Mexico.

The village is located in a valley by the Dry Cimarron River. Mount Capulin, an extinct volcano and national park, is about 7 miles to the southwest. Visitors can drive to the top of Mount Capulin and walk around the rim while enjoying the spectacular view.

There is an excellent museum in town - click here to visit an informative web site which details a lot of the history of the area:
Folsom Museum.

Also, check out the "Outside Links" list at the left side of this page.

Map & Pictures of the Folsom Area
Facts, Figures & Trivia

Folsom Museum & History Site


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GPS Treasure Hunt
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The 150 Mile Hamburger
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Would you drive 150 miles for a good hamburger?  We did and you won't believe where we found it!  Click here for details..
Folsom Village Resource Page
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Tips and info for people new to the area or for old-timers looking for hard to find answers:

Buying or renting a house
Sewage (this is a big problem)
Safe drinking water (another big problem)
Household waste disposal
Construction waste disposal
Junk metal disposal
Building your own house (codes, permits, inspections)
Trailer houses, mobile homes, modular homes and moving them
Propane and Electrical Service
Telephone & Internet Service
Schools
Restaurants, Movies, & other Entertainment

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News
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Local

April 2005

It has been a rather wet winter.  A blowing blizzard pummeled...
The Des Moines school board has opted not to renew the contract of Superintendent Andrea Goode...
The Des Moines Demons made it to the game...
The Folsom Fire Department has received its new...
The department responded to a kitchen fire...
A thousand acre grass fire near mile marker 41 on Hwy 456...
Surveying on Hwy 87 seems to have been completed...

To read more click here...
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Regional

Raton Range

State

National

USA Today
Mars Rover Status
The Drudge Report

The Village View - News from All Over
Cool Links to Neat Stuff

Attractions

Folsom Museum
Folsom Hotel
Mount Capulin
Folsom Falls
Johnson Mesa
Mandala Center
Raton, NM
Trinidad, CO
Hunting

 
Folsom Village Location

Lodging

The nearest hotels are 40 minutes away in Raton.

A full service RV / Camping site with cabins is located in Capulin, about 15 minutes from Folsom.

Capulin RV Park
505-278-2921



 

Restaurants
We Recommend

Capulin Country Store & Restaurant in Capulin

  • Hand-breaded chicken fried steak.
  • Good hamburgers.
  • Weird tea.
  • One of the best restaurants in the area!

The Danielson Cafe
Trinidad Main Street

  • very elegant, restored historic building
  • all food is excellent, upscale
  • TRY THE BACA HOUSE SANDWICH!
  • right next door to the Danielson Dry Goods store - lots of nifty stuff
  • free Wi-Fi access

Trinidad Brewing Company
in
Trinidad

  • beautiful, historic building - old brick depot
  • classy food
  • live music, open mic night

Folsom Inn in Folsom

  • BBQ Sandwiches
  • Pizzas
  • Serving 2-9 pm

CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Sierra Grande Restaurant in Des Moines

  • Surprisingly good food for the genre.
  • The "Today's Special" is always a good choice.
  • Frequented by colorful locals & travellers.
  • See incredible art by Folsom local Dino Cornay.
  • Huge, homemade, AWSOME cinnamon rolls.

The Eklund in Clayton

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Tequilla's in Trinidad

  • Big town atmosphere in a small town restaurant.
  • Good Mexican food in a pleasant setting.

Lucky House Chinese Restaurant in Trinidad

  • One of the best "American" Chinese restaurants I have tried.
  • (the two best Chinese restaurants I have tried are in Beijing and DaQing in China)

Pizza Hut - Clayton, Raton, Trinidad

  • Always a safe bet for pizza.

Taco Bell / KFC in Trinidad

  • Everyone needs Taco Bell now and then!
  • The #8 special - 2 Gorditas & 1 taco - nuff said!
  • (be sure to get chicken & steak Gorditas)

KFC in Raton

  • One of the better KFC's.
  • They DON'T have parfaits! Bummer.

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Folsom, New Mexico / Folsom, NM
Des Moines, New Mexico / Des Moines, NM; Clayton, New Mexico / Clayton, NM
Capulin, New Mexico / Capulin, NM; Raton, New Mexico / Raton, NM
Things to do in New Mexico, Historical Sites in New Mexico
Tourism, Elk Hunting, Deer Hunting, Turkey Hunting, Black Jack Ketchum
Hiking, Camping, Bicycling, Trails, Exploring, Mountains, Caves, Skiing
Northern New Mexico, Northeastern New Mexico


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