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





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McDonald Ranch House Trinity Site National Historic Landmark 1972

Landmarks – White Sands, New Mexico

Inscription. Restored by US Army White Sands Missile Range US Department of Energy National Park Service 1984 In the front room of this humble ranch house the world's first nuclear device was assembled on 13 July 1945. The device ... More on HMDB

Butterfield Overland Trail South Central Region

Landmarks – Mesilla, New Mexico

Inscription. Overland mail stage line, St. Louis to San Francisco, 1858-1861, Forerunner to the Pony Express, , Erected by District IV New Mexico State Garden Clubs, Inc. , Location. 32° 16.459′ N, 106° 47.72′ ... More on HMDB

Old Chain of Rocks Bridge

Things To Do – Organ, New Mexico

Hiking and biking trail on the bridge that carried Old Route 66 over the Mississippi River. Open ... More on ExploreStLouis.com

Las Cruces Railroad Museum

Museums – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Located in the historic Santa Fe Depot, which is on the National Registry of Historic Buildings, this museum offers exhibits of Las Cruces railroad history from the train's arrival in 1881 to the ... More on Frommers

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  • The first Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad train arrived in Las Cruces on April 26, 1881 and passenger service continued until 1968. The first depot was a wood frame building that was later ... More on familydaysoutusa

International Space Hall of Fame/NM Space History

Museums – Alamogordo, New Mexico

The International Space Hall of Fame /New Mexico Space History Museum will bring out the space explorer in all of us. More on igougo

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  • Explore outer space without leaving our atmosphere! The International Space Hall of Fame/New Mexico Space History Museum will bring ... More on igougo

La Vina Winery

Wineries And Vineyards – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Open Daily (except Wednesday). Tours at 11:30 daily by appointment. La Vina is New Mexico's oldest winery and hosts the state's oldest wine ... More on Mustseelc.org

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  • Open Daily (except Wednesday). Tours at 11:30 daily by appointment. La Vina is New Mexico's oldest winery and hosts the state's oldest ... More on Mustseelc.org

Gadsen Museum

Museums – Mesilla Park, New Mexico

Zin Valle Vineyards

Wineries And Vineyards – Canutillo, Texas

New Mexico State University Museum

Museums – Las Cruces, New Mexico

The Museum collections are primarily anthropological (archaeological and ethnographic) with secondary collections in history and the natural sciences. Anthropological collections document the cultural diversity of the border in the ... More on Euroeducation.net

Holloman Air Force Base Skatepark, Holloman New Mexico

Parks – Alamogordo, New Mexico

A great little park on an Air Force Base More on skateboardpark.com

Desert Hills Pool

Things To Do – Las Cruces, New Mexico

Pool rental for private parties. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day. More on Mustseelc.org

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  • Pool rental for private parties. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day. More on Mustseelc.org

Double Eagle Restaurant

Restaurants – Las Cruces, New Mexico

I was very excited to see the new "steakhouse" menu. We have always loved dining in this historic spot, gre... More on TripAdvisor

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  • Had lunch here and it was one of our best retraurant experiences for the year. It's a very nice place with ... More on TripAdvisor

  • When I was a kid, whenever we went to Las Cruces, we always made a special trip to this elegant restaurant... More on Frommers

JC Tortas

Restaurants – Anthony, New Mexico

Smiley's Cafe

Restaurants – Alamogordo, New Mexico