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This building started out as a garage and was turned into a blacksmith shop for the Witte Ranch, then was transferred to the museum.
The outdoor park includes several different farming machines, like threshing machines, hay rakes, cultivators, and planters.
Armando Alvarez created this sculpture shaped like a water tank with figures cut out, inspired by images of New Mexico farms.
This exhibit features preliminary works for larger pieces by Peter Hurd
The barn features an exhibit on the history of dairy farming in New Mexico.
Several museums have loaned examples of this embroidery stitch, though used in different pieces, most often used for bed coverings for this exhibit.
The main gallery features recreated environments and artifacts from life on a New Mexico farm.
This exhibit features images of New Mexico's rural schoolhouses from 1880-1965, which were the beginnings of public education in the state
This exhibit features a detailed look at irrigation, dairies, and ranching that can be seen from New Mexico's highways.
This is a collection of paintings of ranch and native animals of the southwest by Narrie Toole.
This structure was the second-oldest highway bridge in New Mexico.
See the beauty of the nightscape spread across the globe. Observe Earth like you've never seen it before. This exhibit space allows you to observe complex and detailed scientific information in a
This exhibit presents a comprehensive look at the history of Las Cruces and the Mesilla Valley from the past 400 years.
Take a field trip with the Museum. Most trips are free to the public, but will require your own transportation to the site. Minimum enrollment and pre-registration is required, as space is limited.
Several museums have loaned examples of this embroidery stitch, though used in different pieces, most often used for bed coverings for this exhibit.
The outdoor park includes several different farming machines, like threshing machines, hay rakes, cultivators, and planters.
Armando Alvarez created this sculpture shaped like a water tank with figures cut out, inspired by images of New Mexico farms.
The museum's biggest event features cowboy demonstrations, cowboy music and cooking, as well as the Western Arts & Crafts Show and many activities for the whole family.
The main gallery features recreated environments and artifacts from life on a New Mexico farm.
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