What to do in Las Cruces, NM

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What to do in Las Cruces

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Mesilla Valley Mall

Mesilla Valley Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mesilla Valley Mall during your trip to Las Cruces. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Mesilla Valley Mall
New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum

New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum

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You can spend time browsing the exhibits at New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum

New Mexico State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of New Mexico State University during your trip to University Park. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

New Mexico State University

Sonoma Ranch Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Las Cruces at Sonoma Ranch Golf Course. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sonoma Ranch Golf Course

MountainView Regional Medical Center

If MountainView Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Las Cruces.

MountainView Regional Medical Center

Memorial Medical Center

If Memorial Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Las Cruces.

Memorial Medical Center

Red Hawk Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Las Cruces at Red Hawk Golf Club. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Red Hawk Golf Club

Dripping Springs Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at Dripping Springs Natural Area, a lovely green space in Las Cruces. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Dripping Springs Natural Area

Aggie Memorial Stadium

Catch an event at Aggie Memorial Stadium during your trip to University Park. Experience the area's theatre scene and live music.

Aggie Memorial Stadium

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Picacho Hills

Picacho Hills might not have many top sights, but Paisano Pete and Recycled Roadrunner Statue are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Picacho Hills
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Talavera

When in Talavera, you can plan a visit to Dripping Springs Natural Area and New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Talavera

Day trip destinations from Las Cruces

Deming

Deming

Frequently asked questions

Is Las Cruces worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Las Cruces is explore Rio Grande Vineyards and Winery. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's nature and history.
How do I spend a day in Las Cruces?
Museum of Nature & Science and Dripping Springs Natural Area are two awesome places to start your holiday adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Las Cruces while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Las Cruces?
Rio Grande Vineyards and Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Las Cruces and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Las Cruces?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, including Rio Grande Vineyards and Winery, Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park and Las Cruces Community Theatre. The average stay in Las Cruces is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Anthony isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Las Cruces with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, here are some great ideas for what to do in Las Cruces with kids.
What to do in Las Cruces for adults?
Rio Grande Vineyards and Winery and Pan American Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Las Cruces. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Las Cruces?
In Las Cruces, Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park is a popular spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Las Cruces.