United States Post Office (Truth or Consequences, New Mexico)

The Hot Springs Post Office, located at 400 Main Street in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, is a historic site built in 1940 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990. Designed in the Classical Revival style by the Office of the Supervising Architect under Louis A. Simon, it features a notable 5 by 12 feet oil-on-canvas mural titled 'The Indian Bear Dance' by artist Boris Deutsch. This mural, which won a national competition, depicts a vibrant scene of Native Americans performing a traditional dance and was even featured in Life magazine. This post office not only serves as a functional space but also as a cultural landmark, making it an interesting stop for tourists and researchers alike.