SVNM: MESILLA

A low shot of a field of crops growing on the edge of Mesilla.

The pride of Lowry’s Farm, a grand cow named Black Jack, gets curious and close.

Basilica San Albino Catholic Church.

The Basilica as seen from across Mesilla Plaza.

Kristin Oliver kindly greets her customers in Galeri Azul.

A shrine honoring the life of a passed mother hidden within the plaza is surrounded by flowers.

A young man walks by Mesilla’s plaza.

An old car sits behind the worn-down restraints of low fences in the middle of a park next to the Mesilla fire station.

Mesilla Community Center remains “closed until during further notice” a year after the start of the pandemic.

The back entrance of Mesilla Community Center a few moments after sunset.