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Made in Las Cruces is a local guide to one city in southern New Mexico: its shops, farms, makers, food, places to stay, history and stories.

Organ Mountains from Aguirre Spring Road
Snow on the Organ Mountains above Las Cruces
Organ Mountains from Aguirre Spring Road

What Made In is

Made In is a family of city guides from Good Neighbor, the Bay Area city guide created by Joelle. Each Made In site celebrates one town: the people who grow, bake, brew and build things there, and the places worth a stop. See the Good Neighbor guide.

Made in Las Cruces is built with Bossreach, which gathers the directory and runs the site’s content system, and draws its puzzles from the playbook of Bossfeed.

How the listings are made

The directory starts from public sources: OpenStreetMap, local listings and each business’s own website. Descriptions are short and factual and come from what a business says about itself; review lines are quoted word for word with a link to where they were posted.

Is your business here, missing, or out of date? Use Claim or update this listing on its page, or write to us. Listing is free.

Photo credits

Las Cruces and the Mesilla Valley below the Organ Mountains — Flickr user: David Herrera https://www.flickr.com/people/dph1110/, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Las Cruces, the interstate and the Organ Mountains seen from the hills — Abraham Sanogo, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Snow on the Organ Mountains above Las Cruces — Neomexicanus lc at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The Organ Mountains at dusk beyond a Las Cruces roadway — Abraham Sanogo, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Granite spires near Organ Needle in the Organ Mountains — Terry Umbenhaur, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Organ Mountains from Aguirre Spring Road at golden hour — Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A trail with a view of the Organ Mountains at Dripping Springs Natural Area — National Trails Office (US National Park Service), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Las Cruces and the Mesilla Valley from the hills — Conleelane, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

An adobe-style street in downtown Las Cruces — Kathy Kimpel, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Las Cruces Museum of Art — AllenS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The entrance of the Las Cruces Museum of Natural History — AllenS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Las Cruces City Hall — AllenS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The trail at Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park — Susan Barnum, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A pumpkin patch in the Mesilla Valley — timlewisnm, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A black-necked stilt wading in the Rio Grande — Chuck Homler d/b/a Focus On Wildlife, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A Gambel’s quail at sunrise in Las Cruces — Chuck Homler d/b/a Focus On Wildlife, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Jardin de Mesquite arch in Las Cruces — AllenS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The downtown mall in Las Cruces during reconstruction — User:Jumacdon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Homes on Las Cruces’ East Mesa — Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

The Mesilla Valley and the Organ Mountains from the desert hills — Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Desert scrub and the Organ Mountains at the edge of Las Cruces — Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Oaks in a creek canyon in the Organ Mountains — Steven Belcher from Oakland, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A twisted tree near Aguirre Spring in the Organ Mountains — Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Desert scrub and the Franklin Mountains in the Mesilla Valley — Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Strings of red chile peppers hanging at a New Mexico market — Flickr user: Kolin Toney https://www.flickr.com/people/candelabrumdanse/, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Chile ristras and sacks of produce at a stand in Hatch, New Mexico — Christopher Holden from Albuquerque, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A pecan grove in southern New Mexico — AllenS, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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