The Mescalero Apache Reservation is located in southern New Mexico, covering approximately 460 square miles. It is home to the Mescalero Apache Tribe, which has a rich cultural heritage and history. The reservation features diverse landscapes, including mountains, forests, and rivers, providing a habitat for various wildlife. The tribe operates several enterprises on the reservation, including the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino, which attracts visitors for gaming and entertainment. The Mescalero Apache people continue to preserve their traditions while engaging in economic development to support their community and promote cultural education.