We acknowledge and respect sovereign Indian Nations, our Indigenous forebearers and the glorious cultures that are shared with us. We take pride in knowing that our predecessors walked and flourished here 23,000 years ago. These are the ancestral and present-day homelands of the Manso people and the current Piro-Manso-Tiwa tribe, as well as the shared traditional lands of the Suma, Jumano, Jocome, Mescalero Apache, Warm Springs Apache, Chiricahua Apache, Jano, Conchos, Manso, Piro, Tapaxkolmeh, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, Tortugas, and other Indigenous People through time. Las Cruces, New Mexico, is in the Chihuahuan Desert, in the heart of the fertile Mesilla Valley, between the majestic Organ Mountains and the illustrious Rio Grande – the lands and waters that sustain us.
Home of the Aggies, New Mexico State University spans across 900 acres and serves over 20,000 students from all over the United States and the world.īoasting an average of 320 days of sunshine per year and situated at an elevation of 3,900 feet above sea level, Las Cruces is an ideal year-round destination, home to a rich culture and history, vibrant art and music scene, ideal weather for an abundance of outdoor activities, and authentic cuisine made from recipes passed down through the generations.
Las Cruces is the second largest city in New Mexico and is located in the southern part of the state at the crossroads of I-10 and I-25. Less than an hour from El Paso, Las Cruces is the mid-point between San Diego, CA and Dallas, TX.
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