Las Cruces has diversified scenery.  From the rugged Organ Mountains to the Rio Grande Valley, the deserts and beyond.  The following attractions are within an hour’s drive of Las Cruces:
 

• White Sands National Monument
• Historic Village of Old Mesilla
• White Sands Missile Range
• Holloman Air Force Base
• El Paso, Texas
• Juarez, Mexico
• City of Rocks
• Elephant Butte Dam and Reservoir
• Historic villages & small towns
• Farms & dairies
• Largest pecan orchard in the world
• Rio Grande

Las Cruces also offers...

• A mild climate with 350 days of sunshine a year and breath taking sunsets!.
• Location - we are located 45 minutes away from the El Paso International Airport, which has major airline non-stop flights to and from Los Angeles.  Las Cruces is located at the crossroads of Interstates 10 & 25. Our local airport can accommodate jet traffic too!
• Hotels and restaurants galore with plenty of experience accommodating film crews and their special needs. Las Cruces offers the most beautiful restaurants in southern New Mexico with diverse historic and architectural appeal.
• Local and government cooperation from the word go! Almost never a permit or fee required! Plus New Mexico's excellent tax incentives save you money.
• A Film Liaison Officer who knows the business from the inside out...producer, actor, designer, crew person, Ted Scanlon, is ready to show you how easy it can be to make your project a success.

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