Created as part of a recycling education program, this 20ft-tall roadrunner is, appropriately, made completely out of recycled materials. The sassy bird was originally placed near a landfill but now sits at…a rest area on the south side of the I-10 about 7 miles west of Las Cruces. Beep beep!
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument
16.51 MILES
New Mexico's newest national monument consists of several separate components, totaling almost 500,000 acres and all lying within a 50-mile radius of Las…
4.19 MILES
Dating back 150 years and little changed since, Mesilla is a charming old adobe town. Despite the souvenir shops and tourist-oriented restaurants, its…
New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
8.63 MILES
This terrific museum doesn’t just display engaging exhibits on the state’s agricultural history – it's got livestock too. Enclosures on the working farm…
New Mexico State University Museums
6.26 MILES
If you're looking to engage the intellect, the university museums are a fantastic choice. While small, the exhibits are well curated. The Zuhl Museum, in…
White Sands Missile Range Museum
23.78 MILES
Explore New Mexico's military technology history with a visit to this museum, 25 miles east of Las Cruces along Hwy 70. It represents the heart of the…
5.5 MILES
Downtown Las Cruces has three tiny museums, all next to each other: the Cultural Center, the Museum of Art, and the Museum of Nature & Science. The…
Nearby New Mexico attractions
4.19 MILES
Dating back 150 years and little changed since, Mesilla is a charming old adobe town. Despite the souvenir shops and tourist-oriented restaurants, its…
5.5 MILES
Downtown Las Cruces has three tiny museums, all next to each other: the Cultural Center, the Museum of Art, and the Museum of Nature & Science. The…
3. New Mexico State University Museums
6.26 MILES
If you're looking to engage the intellect, the university museums are a fantastic choice. While small, the exhibits are well curated. The Zuhl Museum, in…
4. New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
8.63 MILES
This terrific museum doesn’t just display engaging exhibits on the state’s agricultural history – it's got livestock too. Enclosures on the working farm…
5. Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument
16.51 MILES
New Mexico's newest national monument consists of several separate components, totaling almost 500,000 acres and all lying within a 50-mile radius of Las…
6. White Sands Missile Range Museum
23.78 MILES
Explore New Mexico's military technology history with a visit to this museum, 25 miles east of Las Cruces along Hwy 70. It represents the heart of the…
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