Burro Avenue & Beyond
Cloudcroft's charming downtown offers an eclectic mix of gift shops, galleries, boutiques, and specialty stores — most within walking distance along the historic Burro Avenue boardwalk.
The Burro Street Exchange
At the heart of Cloudcroft shopping sits the Burro Street Exchange, a collection of retail shops, eateries, and specialty stores reflecting the “Old West” ambiance of the village. Stroll the wooden boardwalk and discover everything from fine jewelry and artwork to gourmet tea and handmade chocolates.
Jewelry & Accessories
Stunning turquoise, handcrafted silver, and unique gemstone pieces from local artisans and Native American craftspeople.
The Turquoise Shop
Native American & Southwest JewelryFor more than 40 years, The Turquoise Shop has been a trusted destination for authentic turquoise jewelry and Native American art. They carry contemporary and classic pieces in silver, copper, and gold.
RedWall Jewelry
Handmade Sterling Silver & GoldA locally owned shop specializing in unique handmade pieces set in sterling silver and gold. Their nature collection is inspired by Cloudcroft's mountain setting, featuring gems, opals, turquoise, and diamonds.
Gifts & Souvenirs
Take home a piece of the mountains with locally made crafts, Cloudcroft memorabilia, and unique gifts you won't find anywhere else.
Burro Street Trading Post
Native American & SouthwestA long-standing favorite at The Burro Street Exchange for almost 20 years. Features Native American jewelry, rocks, beads, pottery, kachinas, geodes, gemstones, crystals, and Southwest home decor.
Bear Track
Gifts & Brighton JewelryEstablished in 1974, Bear Track offers unique local crafts, souvenirs, and handmade treasures. Also an authorized Brighton jewelry retailer with knowledgeable, friendly staff.
Into The Woods
Vintage & Eclectic FindsA funky and eclectic place where everyone is welcome. Into the Woods is a mesh of old and new — vintage treasures, upcycled items, and original finds in a welcoming atmosphere.
TreeRific Toys and Candy Shoppe
Toys & CandyA delightful stop for kids of all ages, featuring toys, games, and an enticing selection of candies and sweets. Located on the Burro Street Exchange boardwalk.
Art Galleries
Cloudcroft's mountain light and natural beauty have long attracted artists. Discover original works in galleries throughout the village.
Off the Beaten Path
Art Gallery & Eclectic GiftsFounded in 1996, this pink-and-turquoise gallery tucked behind Burro Avenue features eclectic art and handmade gifts — wind chimes, paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and metalwork from artists across the country.
Cloudcroft Gallery
Fine Art & PaintingsAn artist-owned gallery featuring beautiful original paintings with a nice variety and selection at reasonable prices. The owner is known for being helpful, knowledgeable, and friendly.
Outdoor & Adventure
Gear up for mountain adventures with quality outdoor equipment, clothing, and expert local advice.
High Altitude Outfitters
Outdoor Gear & Women's BoutiqueCloudcroft's one-stop shop for outdoor enthusiasts. Carries footwear, outerwear, camping gear, winter wear, mountain bikes (sales, service & rentals), and a women's boutique. Features brands like Patagonia, Merrell, and Hoka.
Food, Drink & Specialty
From fine wines to artisan teas, discover specialty shops offering unique products and memorable experiences.
Noisy Water Winery
Wine Tasting RoomAward-winning New Mexico wines from a family-owned winery. Over 30 wines to taste, plus gourmet cheeses, olive oils, and balsamic vinegars. Hosts special events including yoga and sip & paint nights.
Old Barrel Tea Company
Loose Leaf Tea & HoneyA female-run, family-owned tea company offering loose leaf teas, raw honey, gourmet herbs and spices, essential oils, and wellness products. They blend all their teas in-house.
Burro Street Bakery
Bakery & CoffeeFamous for their homemade pies, pastries, and enormous cinnamon rolls. Located in a historic old bank building with beautiful woodwork and tin ceilings. All pies are dairy-free. Dog-friendly!
Thrift & Antiques
Hunt for treasures among vintage finds, antiques, and gently used goods at Cloudcroft's thrift and consignment shops.
King's Treasure Thrift Store
Thrift Store (Charity)A well-organized thrift store offering clothing, home decor, jewelry, furniture, and kitchenware. Proceeds support Pregnancy Resources Plus in Alamogordo. In business for over 38 years.
Mountain Comforts
Antiques & Handmade CraftsA comfort for locals and visitors alike for over 16 years, featuring hand-made dolls, crafts, warm quilts, and spectacular antiques. Great place for locally handcrafted walking canes.
Village Shopping Highlights
What makes shopping in Cloudcroft a unique mountain experience.
Historic Boardwalk
Stroll Burro Avenue's wooden boardwalk lined with shops, galleries, and eateries reflecting Cloudcroft's Old West heritage and mountain charm.
Local Artisans
Meet the artists and craftspeople behind the goods. Many shops feature handmade items created right here in the Sacramento Mountains.
Authentic Southwest
Find genuine turquoise jewelry, Native American art, and Southwest crafts from trusted shops with decades of experience.
Explore More of Cloudcroft
After shopping, refuel at one of Cloudcroft's restaurants, grab a coffee at a local cafe, or head out to explore the trails and mountain views.