Gay bars in las cruces
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LAS CRUCES
Las Cruces, Adj Mexicos second largest city, and the Mesilla Valley are the Crossroads of the Southwest, both today and for the past four centuries. In , Don Juan de Onate passed through the Mesilla Valley in look for of the fabled Seven Cities of Gold. His early exploration opened the way from Mexico City to Santa Fe where tradesmen and colonists journeyed along El Camino Real.
The most usual legend of the origin of the citys name refers to a Jardin de Las Cruces (Garden of the Crosses) created for victims of Apache raids witnessed by travelers of El Camino Real. The Gadsden Purchase in and the subsequent arrival of the railroad in were two significant events in the growth of Las Cruces and by , the population of Las Cruces was expanding rapidly.
New Mexico State University, established in , is a key contributor to the economy and culture of Las Cruces and the surrounding area. In the past decade, Las Cruces has experienced significant growth due to its mil
Southern Dining & Nightlife
RESTAURANTS
LAS CRUCES
Garduños Restaurant & Cantina
S. Telshore Blvd.
Las Cruces, NM
SILVER CITY
Dianes Bakery and Deli
N. Bullard Ste. A
Silver City, NM
Bask in the great taste of Dianes Bakery & Deli where fresh homemade artisan breads, pies, European pasteries & cakes awaken the senses!
The Buckhorn Saloon & Opera House
3 Main St.
Pinos Altos, NM
Serving delicious steakhouse-style meals, and Chef Thomas has added some great new house specialties to the menu! Just 15 minutes North of Silver City.
Owned and run Latina womena mother and her three daughters. Sol Y Luna Homegirls reflects the intersection of these womens cultures. Their merchandise draws inspiration from modern LGBTQ+, Chicana, feminist, and Latina culture. Homegirls with Mad Love, serves as their tagline, and articulates that these women proudly encourage love, diversity, and equality for all. In celebration of pride month, the girls have recently dropped their pride collection on their Etsy. You can often find these ladies at the Farmers and Crafts Market here in Las Cruces.
Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery
Check out Drag Queen Downtown the second Saturday of every month! Ivonna Bump welcomes you to Ivonna Downtown at Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery, hosting the evening and introducing other performers. Doors open at 8 a.m. The show begins at 9 p.m. Cover is $10, cash only.
Location: N. Main St.
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Just got back from Las Cruces and really enjoyed your town. Just curious, is there any gay bars or places where gay people meet? |
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If there was one, I'd be absolutely shocked. |
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I don't think LC has the population to support a gay bar. |
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No I dont think so.. But El Paso a limited 45 min drive to Downtown from Cruces has a couple.. one is even very trendy for the straight guys who go there to pick up |