Runyan Ranches

AMAZING!

We were so excited to find this place! The couple who was working there (the owners?) were just so very sweet and welcoming, too. We stopped because, well, we saw it, we needed to get out of the car a...

Need a potty break? Make a purchase or leave a donation for the animal feed.

Located in the middle of nowhere, this roadside attraction has a long history. The house was constructed in 1880s by J.F. Hinkle (1864-1951) 6th governor of New Mexico. By the 1918s, it was a working ...

Farmers Market and unique animal farm.

Great road side Farmers Market style place with petting zoo style animals to look at. There is also a trout pond you can pay a small amount to catch trout in. Owners are really friendly and offer nea...

A family delight

This delightful little petting zoo was welcoming and shady. Understandably, the groups were dirt but the free roaming animals didn’t seem to mind. Now I love me some donkeys so was partial to these fr...

I had as much fun as the kids!

It doesn't look like much when you pull up, but you can actually go in through a gate to be with some of the animals. Feeding them was so much fun that we bought 6 bags of food. They have food and d...