Las Cruces, New Mexico is a city that continues to grow and evolve. From its rising film industry to the booming food and restaurants to the amazing festivals and events, it continues to expand and welcomes visitors to come and experience it all for themselves. These four women can be credited with…
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If you’re looking for some outdoor fun and relaxation, try a nice float down the Rio Grande. Grab your supplies and head over to Southwest Expeditions to get in on the river fun. Getting There Visit Las Cruces gave it a go to share the experience with you. Southwest Expeditions sets up shop at…
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By Kirsten Rodgers There’s no doubt that Las Cruces has many things to offer and explore. From the history and the outdoors, to the food, striking desert beauty and compelling feelings of home. Four women have been pioneers in the realm of tourism, and have had a hand in enhancing the visitor…
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Whether date night (or weekend away) there's plenty to do to mark the occasion This Valentine’s Day may fall on a Tuesday, but that doesn’t mean you have to limit yourself to a middle of the week celebration. There is plenty to do in and around Las Cruces to spark the romance or celebrate the…
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Frank Ray headlines April 29 event highlighting area’s culture, music, food, more Visit Las Cruces presents ¡mira! Las Cruces, a free, family-friendly festival highlighting the art and culture, cuisine, music and outdoor recreation that make the city and its surrounding communities one of a kind…
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By Kirsten Rodgers Chile peppers are beloved and treasured by New Mexico and are a staple in the homes of many. With decades of chile growth and production in the state, it has roots that run deep in the hearts of New Mexicans. The Chile Pepper Institute (CPI) helped plant some of those roots, and…
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By Kirsten Rodgers Did you ever dream of going to space as a child? To float around without gravity holding you down, eat the fascinating astronaut food, and exploring the vastness that is space? While I didn’t quite make it to space, I did get one step closer. I visited a place that makes this…
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Kilbourne Hole Volcanic Crater is an opportunity to witness thousands of years of history. More than an hour southwest of Las Cruces, Kilbourne Hole the Bureau of Land Management describes it as “a remnant of an ancient volcanic explosion.” The spot became a National Natural Landmark in 1975. It is…
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Hiking is a year-round activity in southern New Mexico. During the winter months, temperatures dip just enough to offer relief to hikers looking to take on some of the area’s open trails. These trails also highlight the importance of venturing out to #SafeOpenSpaces to enjoy the outdoors while…
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Prize packs include, but are not limited the items pictured. Discover all the great hikes and amazing businesses right in your own backyard. Visit Las Cruces' Hiking and Hospitality invites you to create the perfect Las Cruces experience by pairing your favorite outdoor trails with a visit to a…
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