Las Cruces Railroad Museum

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351 N Mesilla St

Las Cruces, NM 88005

+1 (575) 528-3444

http://www.las-cruces.org

Located in the charming city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, the Las Cruces Railroad Museum offers a captivating journey into the region's rich railway history. Housed in a historic Santa Fe Depot building, this museum showcases a diverse collection of exhibits that highlight the vital role of the railroad in shaping the area's development. Visitors can explore vintage locomotives, railway artifacts, and interactive displays that bring the past to life.

Step back in time as you wander through the meticulously curated galleries, which provide insight into the impact of railroads on trade, travel, and daily life in the Southwest. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a train aficionado, or simply curious about this pivotal mode of transportation, the Las Cruces Railroad Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the railroad industry, and discover the enduring legacy of trains in the American West.

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4.57 reviews

Christina S.

12/15/2017

Married to a major railfan, I get to see A LOT of local railroad museums. Las Cruces Railroad Museum is a delight. In a wonderfully restored station with numerous displays and photos of the...

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Kristy A.

9/13/2024

Very cool museum! Lots of informative information! Husband loved it. The lady at the front desk was simply the best!!!!! Loved her

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Jen C.

3/15/2023

The museum was closed not sure what the times are after covid either way we go lucky and saw the train go by tool some cool pictures

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Jenny M.

11/28/2021

This is a small museum. We enjoyed a really nice talk with the sweet old guy that volunteers there. He is very knowledgeable and friendly. You get to play and push buttons. Do to covid was slow...

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Chris L.

1/20/2017

Try to imagine an era in the U.S. when men and women had separate waiting rooms for the train! This tiny museum will show you, and there's no charge because it's run by the city of Las Cruces and...

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