ATTRACTIONS

Amusements

• Stahmann Farms
  22505 South Highway 28 • Las Cruces, NM 88044
  505-526-8974, 800-654-6887
  World's largest family owned pecan grower, Stahmann Farms harvests millions of pounds annually.  more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Branigan Cultural Center
  500 North Main Street • Las Cruces, NM 88001
  505-541-2155
  The Branigan Cultural Center's focus is on the history and culture of the region. It features permanent and changing exhibitions and educational programs.  more...  map

• Las Cruces Museum of Art
  491 North Main Street • Las Cruces, NM 88001
  505-541-2137
  Located next to the Branigan Cultural Center, the Las Cruces Museum of Art offers contemporary art exhibitions, public programming, and educational activities. It features traveling exhibits and the works of regionally and nationally known artists. more...  map

• Las Cruces Museum of Natural History
  700 South Telshor Boulevard, #1608 • Las Cruces, NM 88011
  Located in the Mesilla Valley Mall
  505-522-3120
  The Las Cruces Museum of Natural History is "dedicated to broadening people’s understanding of natural history, science, and the environment of New Mexico and the Chihuahuan Desert" through exhibits and educational programs. The Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center houses more than 40 live animals from area.  more...  map

• Las Cruces Railroad Museum
  351 North Mesilla Street • Las Cruces, NM 88001
  Located in the Historic Santa Fe Depot
  505-647-4480
  Open to the public on Saturday mornings and by appointment only, the Las Cruces Railroad Museum features model trains and railroad memorabilia from the station’s past are on display. more...  map

• New Mexico Farmers & Ranch Heritage Museum
  4100 Dripping Springs Road • Las Cruces, NM 88011
  505-522-4100
  This 47-acre farm uses antique equipment to raise livestock as New Mexicans did centuries ago. Besides more than 24,000 square feet of exhibit space, there is a restaurant, gift shop, theater, and plenty of hands-on activities. more...  map