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The history of Mesilla is vital to understanding the history of New Mexico.
Source: New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs
Photo: Courtesy
Join Taylor-Mesilla Historic Site Ranger Sage or Ranger Daniel in the Reynolds Store Visitor Center (2350 Calle Principal) for Mesilla Plaza Walking Tours in May! Each tour is an hour long and covers the fascinating history of Mesilla.

What: The history of Mesilla is vital to understanding the history of New Mexico. Learn about Billy Kid’s time in town, a rich priest with very particular demands, a unique name for the postal line, a deadly riot, and more.
Who: Taylor-Mesilla Reynolds Store Visitor Center, 2350 Calle Principal, Mesilla, NM 88046
When: 10 – 11 a.m. Saturday, May 10 and Thursday, May 22
Tours are free, but space is limited. Tickets must be reserved ahead of time. Call 575-202-1638 for more information.
NOTE ON PARKING & TRAFFIC: Due to construction, Calle de Santiago is shut down from Calle de Arroyo and Calle de Picacho. If you plan on parking at the Community Center, access to parking limited. Find out more here.