NRA Whittington Center in Raton, NM, is a premier shooting sports and outdoor recreation facility spanning 33,000 acres in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Established in 1973, it features world-class shooting ranges, hunting opportunities, and firearms training programs for all skill levels. The center also offers youth camps, women's programs, and scenic outdoor experiences. Visitors praise the beautiful location, clean facilities, and friendly, helpful staff. The center boasts a world-class gun collection and outstanding museum displays. With a variety of lodges, cabins, and competitor dormitories, the Whittington Center is a top destination for shooting enthusiasts, hunters, and outdoor adventurers, dedicated to promoting marksmanship, firearm safety, and outdoor heritage.
Genuinely knowledgeable and helpful staff. The range space is vast only trumped by the immense property it sits on. A true gem right off the highway!
June 2026
NRA Banquet for young people who attended the summer camp. Tremendous facility for all who appreciate an outdoor setting and a love for the 2nd Ammendment.
June 2026
We stayed in the West RV Park. There are some great sites, but some are terribly unlevel.
