Guidebook for Las Cruces
Essentials
Albertsons
2501 N Main StWalgreens
2700 W Picacho AveDripping Springs trail
At the base of Organ mountains, easy hike, takes approx. one hour.
Feels like your on another planet, so unique! Best to visit in the fall or winter, very hot in summer.
244 locals recommend
White Sands National Monument
Feels like your on another planet, so unique! Best to visit in the fall or winter, very hot in summer.
Great hiking trail to prehistoric dinosaur tracks. Beautiful views of the valley and Las Cruces.
Prehistoric Trackways National Monument
Great hiking trail to prehistoric dinosaur tracks. Beautiful views of the valley and Las Cruces.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful, hot springs along the Rio Grande, one mile North.
Easy drive, you can see the lake and enjoy the small town of T or C, then relax for a soak.
Truth or Consequences Thermal Area
River Bend Hot Springs, right on the Rio Grande
Saturday mornings, downtown mall, food trucks, local produce, craft market, street musicians, shops.
60 locals recommend
Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces
221 N Main StSaturday mornings, downtown mall, food trucks, local produce, craft market, street musicians, shops.
Food Scene
A Bite Of Belgium
741 N Alameda Blvdhome made Belgium waffles and other delicious dishes
International Delights Cafe
1245 El Paseo RdWonderfully prepared eastern European food
Zeffiro Pizzeria Napoletana
136 N Water Sthome made pizza, great atmosphere
Spotted Dog Brewery
2920 Avenida de MesillaIcebox Brewing Company
2825 W Picacho AveNice cold brew!
Sightseeing
Riverbend Hot Springs
100 Austin StOld West Museum, live stock, historical displays, very well laid out and informative.
37 locals recommend
New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
4100 Dripping Springs RdOld West Museum, live stock, historical displays, very well laid out and informative.
Neighborhoods
Historical town, 10 minutes from downtown Las Cruces. Authentic adobe buildings, town square, plenty of shops. Stomping grounds of Billy the Kid!
92 locals recommend
Mesilla
Historical town, 10 minutes from downtown Las Cruces. Authentic adobe buildings, town square, plenty of shops. Stomping grounds of Billy the Kid!