The museum interprets the impact of the railroad on the Mesilla Valley and Las Cruces.
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Includes a small collection of live animals. 7 days, with evening hours on Friday; free, but donations requested.
Predominantly contemporary art with a regional emphasis.
A small museum dealing with local history.
It is a separate town just to the west of Las Cruces which is an older settlement than Las Cruces and contains a historic district with numerous adobe buildings surrounding a plaza and the adjoining church. A visitors center is located at 2231 Avenida de Mesilla, in the Mesilla town hall.
It is in Las Cruces, with an interesting museum or two, a large conference center, and a comfortable student union.