Directions from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Las Cruces, New Mexico

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White Sands Missile Range Museum

Museums – Las Cruces, New Mexico

White Sands Missile Range occupies a substantial portion of southern New Mexico, and it is a major national resource for testing defense ... More on igougo

New Mexico Tech Golf Course

Golf Courses – Socorro, New Mexico

It left you wanting to come back for more. More on GolfReview

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A very lush (by New Mexico standards) 18 hole course that is well maintained. More on golflink.com
A very lush (by New Mexico standards) 18 hole course that is well maintained. Plenty of hazards, but also very playable. Includes a driving range, chipping green, and putting green. Numerous elevat... More on golflink.com

belen skatepark, belen New Mexico

Parks – Belen, New Mexico

Belen skatepark is smaller than some 3ft cement QP, 3ft spine, 5ft spine, 1 full pyrimid, 1 pyrimid with kinked rail, 3ft launch/QP, ... More on skateboardpark.com

Elephant Butte Lake State Park

Parks – Elephant Butte, New Mexico

Fantastic views from elevated campground looking down at the resevoir. More on CampRate.com

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From there you can drive on over to Dam Site, a popular restaurant and bar. More on Epinions.com
As the daughter of an avid outdoorsman, my memories of a New Mexican childhood often feature adventure with... More on Epinions.com

Aguirre Spring National Recreation Site

National And State Parks – Las Cruces, New Mexico

The high wall, needle-like spires of the Organ Mountains curve dramatically around a semicircle of Chihuahuan Desert habitat at the Aguirre Spring Campground. The campground, nestled at the base of... More on Blm.gov

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Our city is nestled in the fertile Mesilla Valley between the majestic Organ Mountains and the meandering Rio Grande. Located at the crossroads of Interstates 10 and 25, Las Cruces blends a unique ... More on GoingToTheBeach.com

Lucero Wash (Radium Springs Trail)

Parks – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Rolling Hills and a lot of climbing that give beautiful views , while offering the challenge of miles and miles of trail. More on trails.mtbr.com

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It should be noted that this area is technically closed due to the university security policy, however it has been determined by some in the know that the university is concerned with areas to the ... More on trails.mtbr.com
This trail is a lot of fun. I rode this over the weekend with a group of El Paso/Las Cruses riders, we had a ball. There is a lot of climbing the first half, with some fun downhills mixed in. Recom... More on trails.mtbr.com

Cowtown Boots

Clothing Shopping – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Racks and stacks of handmade--mostly western-style--boots, plus clothing, jackets, accessories, cowboy curios and fine silver jewelry. Insider ... More on CitySearch

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Dodge City Paintball

Parks – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Dodge City Paintball is a paitnball playing field designed with an old west theme that includes a cemitary field that can be used for regular play or speedball, and a wagon circle field that can acomidate large groups. A town field ... More on Warpig.com

Claire's

Clothing Shopping – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Bosque Del Apache

Tours – San Antonio, New Mexico

Eight miles off Interstate 25, Bosque del Apache is an oasis of dirt roads, meadows, and marshes. TripsA Tour Through ... More on travelandleisure

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Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge Bosque del Apache, which means "woods of the Apache", was named for the people who often camped in the riverside forest. Today it is known as one of the m... More on Fws.gov