Las Cruces, New Mexico

[Dan]

Photographs of a city seldom seen by those outside of the Land of Entrapment. There are more images, including full-size (L=1280 pixels) JPEGs, in the Gallery.

Driving into Las Cruces on US 70



The mighty Las Cruces skyline, with the "pipes" of the Organ Mountains in the distance.



Typical commercial development











Residential development and sprawl.





























Exurban development in Talavera Canyon









Telshor Boulevard and Memorial Medical Center.



Mountain View Hospital



University Avenue

 

[Tranplanner]

What is that statue, Dan? (with the three soldiers).

 

[jordanb]

What a hideous golf course. I can't believe anyone would willingly walk out onto that thing.

 

[pete-rock]

It looks like Las Vegas, without the casinos and before the growth boom.

 

[Dan]

What is that statue, Dan? (with the three soldiers).

The Veterans Memorial Park. It's actually rather nice.

 

[Lee Nellis]

And not a single shot of Mesilla?