Learn More! See the sections for more details about some of these stories

• Mogollon Pithouses
• Text of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
• The Amador Hotel
• Retreat from Fort Fillmore
• Las Cruces Railroad Depots
• Woman's Improvement Association
• New Mexico National Guard in Columbus

Explore More! Visit these museums and sites related to Las Cruces history

• Las Cruces Railroad Museum
• El Camino Real International Heritage Center
• Fort Selden State Monument
• Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
• Lincoln State Monument
• New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
• New Mexico Museum of Space History
• New Mexico State University Museums
• White Sands Missile Range Museum

General New Mexico History

• New Mexico Office of the State Historian
• New Mexico Tourism Department

Educator Guides

• Primary grades activity (pdf)
• Middle school activity (pdf)
• 4th Grade Social Studies Standards & Benchmarks (pdf)
• 7th Grade Social Studies Standards & Benchmarks (pdf)