Monumental Trail Program Launched

The Friends of Organ Mountains Desert Peaks and Southern New Mexico Trail Alliance have partnered to launch the Monumental Trails Program. The goals of the program are to facilitate volunteer […]
Applications Being Accepted to the Artists in Residence Program

Applications Being Accepted to the “Artists in Residence Program” for the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument Las Cruces, New Mexico – The Friends of Organ Mountains Desert Peaks and Bureau […]
BLM Receives National Park Foundation Grant to Support Student Engagement and Field Trips

Las Cruces, New Mexico – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District, in partnership with Friends of the Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks (Friends), is one of 186 Federal sites […]
Press Release: Artist in Residence Program Launches

The Bureau of Land Management and Friends of Organ Mountains Desert Peaks is proud to announce the first Artist in Residence Program at the Organ Mountains Desert Peaks National Monument taking place September 1-31, 2015. The program featuring local artist, Meg Freyermuth, utilizes the artist’s unique skills to depict the historic, cultural, geologic, and plant and wildlife features that provide a deeper understanding of public lands.