Bruce K.
6/26/2022
Built in 2010-2011 by the owners of the motel who hoped to use it as a tourist attraction, this is 5000 pounds of concrete and it's not going anywhere. Around 47 feet long, it is open to be viewed...
World's Largest Chili Pepper
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2160 W Picacho Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88007
The Big Chile Inn in Las Cruces, New Mexico is home to the World's Largest Chile Pepper, a 47-foot-long fire-engine-red pepper made of 2.5 tons of concrete. Designed to catch the attention of travelers passing by, this unique attraction is a must-see for those looking for something offbeat and quirky.
Located on the west edge of town, the Big Chile Inn offers affordable accommodations and is known for its chile-themed decor and gardens. With its friendly owners and a range of amenities, it provides a memorable stay for visitors seeking a different kind of motel experience.
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4.511 reviews
Erin S.
6/20/2025
Amazing! 5/5! What more could you want from the world's largest chili pepper?! Easily accessible from the road and ample parking! Fun!
Tracy A.
6/14/2025
Quick little quirky roadside attraction. It's close to the freeway so you don't have to go out of your way to see. Make the stop!
Andrew A.
5/26/2025
Stopped by just to snap a photo of the world's largest chili pepper out front and honestly, that's the only thing worth stopping for. The sculpture's massive, bright red, and makes for a fun...
Edie A.
10/19/2024
Fun, quick stop for a photo op. This massive 47 foot concrete red chile pepper is located in front of the Big Chile Inn on Hotel Row on Picacho Avenue. No longer fenced in, you can get up close...
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