TOP 12. Best Tourist Attractions in Las Cruces, New Mexico

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3 Popular Attractions In New Mexico

• Georgia O'Keeffe Museum: Museum in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

• Albuquerque Museum: Art and history museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

New Mexico Facts:

• More than 25,000 Anasazi sites have been identified in New Mexico by archeologists. The Anasazi, an amazing civilization who were the ancestors of the Pueblo, where around for 1300 years. Their great classical period lasted from 1100-1300 AD.

• The word “Pueblo” is used to describe a group of people, a town, or an architectural style. There are 19 Pueblo groups that speak 4 distinct languages. The Pueblo people of the southwest have lived in the same location longer than any other culture in the Nation.

• New Mexico has far more sheep and cattle than people. There are only about 12 people per square mile.

• Cimarron was once known as the “Cowboy capital of the world”. Some of the old west’s most famous names, such as Kit Carson and “Buffalo Bill” Cody lived there. A quote from the Las Vegas Gazette illustrates how lawless Cimarron was. “Everything is quiet in Cimarron. Nobody has been killed in 3 days.”

New Mexico Nuevo México(Spanish) Yootó Hahoodzo(Navajo)
State
State of New Mexico
Flag Seal
Nickname(s): The Land of Enchantment
Motto(s): Crescit eundo (English: It grows as it goes)
Anthem: “O Fair New Mexico” and “Así Es Nuevo México“
Map of the United States with New Mexico highlighted
Country	United States
Before statehood	Nuevo México (1598–1848) New Mexico Territory (1850–1912)
Admitted to the Union	January 6, 1912 (47th)
Capital	Santa Fe
Largest city	Albuquerque
Largest metro and urban areas	Albuquerque
Government
•Governor	Michelle Lujan Grisham (D)
•Lieutenant Governor	Howie Morales (D)
Legislature	New Mexico Legislature
•Upper house	Senate
•Lower house	House of Representatives
Judiciary	New Mexico Supreme Court
U.S. senators	Martin Heinrich (D) Ben Ray Luján (D)
U.S. House delegation	1: Melanie Stansbury (D) 2: Yvette Herrell (R) 3: Teresa Leger Fernandez (D) (list)
Area
•Total	121,591[1]sqmi (314,918km2)
•Land	121,298[1]sqmi (314,161km2)
•Water	292[1]sqmi (757km2) 0.24%
•Rank	5th
Dimensions
•Length	371mi (596km)
•Width	344mi (552km)
Elevation	5,701ft (1,741m)
Highestelevation (Wheeler Peak[2][3][4])	13,161ft (4,011.4m)
Lowestelevation (Red Bluff Reservoir on Texas border[3][4])	2,845ft (868m)
Population (2020)
•Total	2,117,522
•Rank	36th
•Density	17.2/sqmi (6.62/km2)
•Rank	45th
•Median household income	$51,945
•Income rank	45th
Demonym(s)	New Mexican (Spanish: Neomexicano, Neomejicano, Nuevo Mexicano)[5]
Language
•Official language	None
•Spoken language	English, Spanish, Navajo, Keres, Zuni[6]
Time zones
entire state (legally)	UTC−07:00 (Mountain)
•Summer (DST)	UTC−06:00 (MDT)
Nara Visa (informally)	UTC−06:00 (Central)
•Summer (DST)	UTC−05:00 (CDT)
USPS abbreviation	NM
ISO 3166 code	US-NM
Traditional abbreviation	N.M., N.Mex.
Latitude	31°20′ N to 37°N
Longitude	103° W to 109°3′ W
Website	www.newmexico.gov