Old Town Las Cruces

10/09/2026

Doors of the original townsite of Las Cruces

10/08/2026

Our FAVORITE enchiladas - have you had em? Now with the coldest b**r on Mesquite street

One beloved New Mexico Mexican restaurant keeps beating the chains with family recipes, satisfying portions, and the kind of loyalty money cannot buy.

09/12/2026

Mimosas, cervecitas, and enchiladas Oh My!
Come by this weekend for brunch!

08/22/2026

It’s so important to be thoughtful and consult with historic experts, when making changes to old New Mexico buildings

Albuquerque Landmark Commission ruled that new doors threaten historic charm.

08/21/2026

More fun things coming to the historic heart of Las Cruces

A 69-year-old Las Cruces diner just got the green light to pour b**r and w**e. Here's why its new owner says it's about survival, not reinvention.

08/19/2026

Wow, what a great addition to the neighborhood
Let’s go have a mimosa!

Las Cruces approved a b**r-and-w**e license for La Nueva Casita Cafe, where new owner Israel Chávez says the goal is to preserve the longtime Mesquite Street restaurant.

08/16/2026

08/16/2026

The old part of las cruces is not as well known as its younger sister Old Mesilla, NM but you may be noticing that a group of local leaders, born and raised in the community are stepping up to make a huge difference. What would you like to see in the oldest neighborhood in las cruces?

03/07/2026

Catch a ride in the historic district with the first Friday Trolley!!!!! From Nopalitos Restaurants to the Trails end Gallery

02/11/2026

One of las cruces’ core neighborhoods, the original townsite gets better with age. Mature trees and plants, a mix of housing styles, and walkability to coffee shops restaurants and parks - with plenty to see adds to its character. Despite the neighborhoods proximity to busy roads like lohman and amador, a strong sense of community, culture and place prevails.