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Gadsden Museum

1875 Boutz Road, Mesilla, Las Cruces, NM 88046
505 526 6293
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Ranked #7 of 15 attractions in Las Cruces
4.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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“One of a kind!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 March 2012

Call ahead for an appointment, as there are no set open hours. Luckily, even though our stop there was unplanned, we called and were let right in. We found out about the place from the New Mexico welcome center on the I-10 just west of Texas. We randomly decided to stop and see the actual jail cell bars (built into... More

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“Interesting history”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 March 2012

A must see, if you can find it open. Mary died a while back and I do not know if it is open. Family history-The Fountan's

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“Very informative, guided private tour”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 June 2011
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575-526-6293 call Mary. This is a fantastic old house, part of which is a crammed full museum of the history of Mesilla. The hostess lives in the house with her son, and gives tours. She has a bit of everything and tells a great story of her family history. Furniture, art, jewlery, religous artifacts, pictures, just everything. This is a... More

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1875 Boutz Road Mesilla
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