Truth or Consequences, N.M. (often abbreviated as ) is a small city in Sierra County, historically defined by its geothermal hot springs and a unique 1950 name change inspired by a radio game show. History & Famous Name Change
: In March 1950, the town officially changed its name to "Truth or Consequences" after Ralph Edwards, host of the popular NBC radio show of the same name, offered to broadcast the show's 10th-anniversary episode from the first town to adopt the name. Truth or Consequences, N.M.
: Ralph Edwards continued to visit the town annually for nearly 50 years to celebrate the Truth or Consequences Fiesta , a tradition that continues today. Top Things to Do Truth or Consequences, N
: The downtown area is filled with vibrant mural art and hosts a regular Art Hop . : Ralph Edwards continued to visit the town