by Connie | Apr 4, 2020 | Double Eagle
Mexican Customs that Have Spread Throughout the United States Bull Fighting – Bullfighting is synonymous with Mexico. Known as Charreria in Mexico, the tradition attracts more than 40,000 spectators when held at the Plaza Mexico. Texas was the first to adopt...
by Connie | Jan 28, 2020 | Double Eagle
A Brief History On the Mesilla Plaza, three miles southwest of Las Cruces, is the National Registered Historical Building that is now the site of the Double Eagle and Peppers Restaurants. First constructed in the late 1840’s, the building has witnessed many colorful...
by Connie | Jan 4, 2020 | Double Eagle
Century-old Ghost Story This century-old story was pieced together from old-timers’ tales, newspaper accounts from Mesilla’s early days and even some private diary entries. The digging took a lot of effort, as much of Mesilla’s turbulent and often violent history...