Las Cruces History

If you’ve been in Southern New Mexico long enough, then you’ve probably noticed all the large water tanks we have. You’ve also ...

Another family-friendly staple here in Las Cruces is The New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum! Located off of Dripping Springs Rd., the Museum ...

Whether you are from the Las Cruces area or have moved here recently, one look or drive into the valley and you will know what we grow here – ...

  Looking for something to do on the weekends that will allow you to enjoy the beautiful New Mexico weather? Well, just a little north of Dona ...

  Travel I-10 Westbound often? Then you’ve probably seen the giant roadrunner statue on the Eastbound side of the interstate. If ...

One of the greatest parts of Las Cruces is the amazing view that we all have of the Organ Mountains! They frame our town to the east, provide lots ...

You know that mountain over towards the west mesa…no not the real big one, the one just to the left that overlooks the many pecan orchards. ...

The big city feel right in the heart of our charming downtown! Who else loves it when the Rio Grande Theatre marquee lights are shining bright? In ...

  If you’re like us, then you love spending a day in Old Mesilla exploring all the great restaurants and shops, but did you know that ...

For many in Las Cruces, “A” Mountain is a city landmark that can be seen from almost anywhere in town. However, the structures that sit ...

You never know what history you may uncover while doing a little Spring cleaning! On Saturday, May 31, 2008, a group of parishioners volunteered ...

Thanks to the diligent research of Mesilla Valley Preservation, a local home in Mesilla Park is known to have early ties to NMSU and acclaimed ...

If you’ve ever hiked the Dripping Springs trail here in Las Cruces, you may be familiar with today’s post. If not, be sure to be on ...

Recognize this prominent Las Cruces building? What is known today as the location of the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce has a long history ...