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Welcome To Mesilla

The historic town of Mesilla lies just west of Las Cruces, NM and is what many call the hidden jewel of the state. It is the epitome of small town charm at its finest.

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Small Town Appeal

Real estate in Mesilla

The Culture

Mesilla is a small town with a lot of charm, serving as a perfect location for afternoon shopping and dinner, where Mexican food and unique stores surround the town focal point of the historic Plaza. You can enjoy the quiet ambiance of the Plaza with the peaceful back drop of the San Albino Basilica. Residents can also expect to join the multitude of events that occur throughout the year, including the popular lighting of luminarias on Christmas Eve. Mesilla definitely has a lot to offer and the history of the Town boasts everything from the Civil War to Billy the Kid.

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Things To Do & See

The Plaza

Traditional Events

Traditional Events

Mesilla Plaza

The heart of the picturesque village of Mesilla is much the same as it was over a century ago. Thick walled adobe buildings, which once protected residents against Apache attacks, now house thriving art galleries, restaurants, cafes, museums and gift shops. Take a stroll on and around the  plaza to fully appreciate the uniqueness of this enchanting community.

Traditional Events

Traditional Events

Traditional Events

traditional events in Mesilla New Mexico

Mesilla is a town where events are not a trend, they’re tradition and where history is alive and well! Today, many traditional events are
still held in the plaza, including
the annual Cinco de Mayo & Diez y Seis de Septiembre Fiestas, the three day Dia de Los Muertos Celebration and the annual Christmas Eve Lighting of the Luminarias ceremony.Click below to see the calendar of events. 

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La Casa Bonita

Traditional Events

La Casa Bonita

Casa Bonita in Mesilla

 Casa Bonita offers a superb selection of fountains, pottery, benches, bird baths, statues, and much more. Filled with vibrant colors, this outdoor venue is bursting with culture both old and new. 

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Art Galleries

Basilica San Albino Catholic Church

La Casa Bonita

Art Galleries in Mesilla

Mesilla is know for its vibrant art galleries. You will find art that is contemporary, abstract, modern, expressionistic, digital, figurative, photorealistic, traditional, western and Native American. 

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Walk The Canals

Basilica San Albino Catholic Church

Basilica San Albino Catholic Church

Ride or walk  along the canals in Mesilla, NM. 
Photo by Teresa Tenorio

Take a secluded stroll on the numerous canals that run through Mesilla. Used to irrigate the pecan orchards and other farm land, these waterways offer great trails to get out and walk, run, or ride a bike. 

Basilica San Albino Catholic Church

Basilica San Albino Catholic Church

Basilica San Albino Catholic Church

San Albino is one of the oldest missions in the valley. It was established by the order of the Mexican government in 1851. In 1906, the present building was constructed on the foundation of the original adobe church. The bells of the San Albino date back to the early 1870's.  

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Wineries

The Historic Fountain Theater

The Historic Fountain Theater

Wineries in Mesilla

Mesilla is home to several notable wineries. Viticulture, or wine growing, has been a thriving  industry since the late 1800's. The best time to visit wine country is during the fall harvest. As the weather cools, the fields are bustling with colorful activity, and heavy vines make the vineyards particularly picturesque.

  • D.H. Lescombes Winery & Bistro
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The Historic Fountain Theater

The Historic Fountain Theater

The Historic Fountain Theater

Fountain Theater Mesilla

The Mesilla Valley Film Society is an all-volunteer non-profit organization operating the historic Fountain Theatre in Mesilla, New Mexico. The theatre itself was built in 1905 and was originally used by the Fountain family for vaudeville variety shows. The oldest part of the theater building is the front wall, from the 1870s. The building and the apartments to the south were built on the site of Confederate barracks. 

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Billy the Kid Gift Shop

The Historic Fountain Theater

Billy the Kid Gift Shop

Billy the kid gift shop mesilla

Billy the Kid Gift Shop is located in the old courthouse, one of the most historic buildings on the plaza dating to 1850.  It is said to have housed the state capital when Mesilla was the capital of the Arizona Territory.  After the civil war, the county used the building as their courthouse and jail until 1882.  It was here that Billy the Kid was tried and sentenced to hang on April 13, 1881.  Some say the ghost of Billy the Kid still lives in this building. 

View The Fields

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park

Billy the Kid Gift Shop

Flowers in Mesilla NM. Photo by Teresa Tenorio.

Mesilla is known for its expansive farm land. As it is situated along the banks of the Rio Grand, fertile soil provides for an abundance of crops. Drive around the Mesilla valley to view pecan and apple orchards. You will also see evidence of  squash, pumpkins, corn, peanuts, pistachios, melons, lettuce, cabbage, alfalfa, onions, grapes, and cotton. Sunflowers are also grown here, adding to the majestic ambience of Mesilla. Click below to read our blog on the history of agriculture in the Mesilla Valley.  

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Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park

Visit the Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park. This day-use park is located along the Rio Grande. Bird watching, trails, and education programs are just a few of the many activities that one can partake in. Make sure to bring your camera as wildlife is always in abundance. 

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La Llorona Park

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park

Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park

La Llorona Park Las Cruces Home Team

La Llorona Park is the perfect place to get active and enjoy the outdoors! Located right along the Rio Grande River, La Llorona Park provides a beautiful walking and biking path as well as playgrounds for the kids.  

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Attention All Foodies!

Local Flair

Andeles Dog House & Restaurant

Local Flair

Local food in Mesilla

Mesilla is know for its authentic Mexican cuisine and diverse restaurant options. There’s something for everyone and your tastebuds will have you wanting more and more. Listed below are some of Mesilla's noted restaurants that are worth the trip. 

La Posta

Andeles Dog House & Restaurant

Local Flair

World Renowned.  Famed for Mexican Food and Steaks Since 1939. Located in the 1840's Historic Old Butterfield Stage Building, 2410 Calle de San Albino. Best margaritas and largest tequila selection in the Southwest! 


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Andeles Dog House & Restaurant

Andeles Dog House & Restaurant

Andeles Dog House & Restaurant

This hideaway has a pooch friendly patio where Rover can lounge while you eat. Andeles Dog House specializes in Sonoran hot dogs and other popular Mexican dishes. Andele Restaurant (located just across the street) is a new, larger facility, with the same great authentic Mexican food and awesome service. 

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Double Eagle de Mesilla

Josefina's Old Gate Cafe

Andeles Dog House & Restaurant

Double Eagle In Mesilla

A Double Eagle de Mesilla is located in the heart of the plaza and is known as the 'Crown Jewel of Mesilla'. This once elegant home, built in 1849, has been beautifully restored and well preserved. The adobe buildings are filled with turn-of-the century art, antiques, crystal chandeliers and two ghosts!

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Peppers Cafe

Josefina's Old Gate Cafe

Josefina's Old Gate Cafe

Peppers in Mesilla

Located inside of Double Eagle restaurant is Peppers Cafe. Unlike the formal setting of Double Eagle, Peppers Cafe offers a casual atmosphere with a menu dedicated to New Mexican cuisine. Its the best place to get Southwestern Santa Fe Style food offered in a 156 year old haunted house

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Josefina's Old Gate Cafe

Josefina's Old Gate Cafe

Josefina's Old Gate Cafe

Josefina's in Mesilla New Mexico

Josefina's Old Gate is a beautiful Cafe nestled among roses and shade trees just right off the main plaza. Here you can enjoy breakfast and lunch inside or on the patio. Home made soups and fresh baked pies and pastries are among their specialities. 

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