The mission site has been active since and Ysleta claims to be the oldest town in Texas. By MindyandRogerA. The museum is set-up chronologically identifying dates of various actions during World War II that affected Jews…. Speciality Museums. By AlRauf. By KatrinaPa. This house and it's contents represent the history of El Paso and the early settlement of the Southwest in general.
By JoanW This museum traces the inhabitants of the greater El Paso and southwest area for the last 14, years Ice Age through…. By moses By cwc This memorial commemorates the history of the settlement of a year land dispute between Mexico and the U.
By pawsmom. This amusement park is full of rides that are more like carnival rides than an actual amusement park. By brooklyn Shopping Malls. By travelguru-su. This century old cathedral was built in the form of a Byzantine basilica. By BarryL By CarolynJ Evidence of this early human presence remains today through ancient pictographs on the rock wall. Due to the fragile resources of the park, there is a cap on the number of people who can visit in a day. Reservations can be secured by calling ahead of time.
Guided tours of the pictographs can also be scheduled during your visit — and take a picnic. El Paso Zoo offers an entertaining day for families as they explore the Animals of Africa, Animals of Asia, and Animals of the Americas exhibits, each housing large numbers of creatures big and small.
The zoo also features fun Zoo Adventure Programs for children and adults alike, along with daily animal encounters where visitors can get up close to sea lions, eagles, monkeys, tortoises, and other animals check the events calendar to see what's on prior to arrival. Other family-friendly attractions at the zoo include a massive treehouse playground, year-round water play area, and an African Star Train.
There's also a Wildlife Amphitheater for special animal-focused shows. Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens. Built to commemorate the th anniversary of the independence of Texas from Mexico, the Centennial Museum features displays related to the natural and cultural history of the Southwest and Mexico. On the campus of the University of Texas at El Paso , the museum houses both permanent and changing exhibits dealing with archeology, ethnology, geology, and paleontology, as well as the arts and sciences.
A visit also includes the Chihuahuan Desert Gardens with its more than species of native plants in specially themed gardens, along with exhibits dealing with water conservation. Don't be fooled by appearances. The unassuming looking National Border Patrol Museum, located just outside El Paso, offers a fascinating look at the history of this important branch of the US government.
Highlights include a large collection of patrol vehicles, from rudimentary boats, motorcycles, and jeeps to sophisticated helicopters and other aircraft static displays include an OH-6 helicopter, a Piper Super Cub airplane, and a Conquistador speedboat.
Also of interest are exhibits of weapons, uniforms, badges, photos, and artwork. Another attraction worth visiting is Chamizal National Memorial , a acre site celebrating the settlement of disputes between Mexico and the US. This room adobe homestead was constructed in in Territorial style and boasts three wings, each constructed in different periods.
The pleasant one-and-a-half-acre grounds are also worth a visit. Operated by the Texas Historical Commission, the first stop on any visit to this historic home should be to the adjacent Visitor Center, where patrons can get signed up for a guided tour.
There's also a gallery of El Paso Holocaust survivor. The museum offers educational workshops and presentations throughout the year. There is a lot of fun to uncover at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology, including detailed dioramas and galleries of life in the region for the last 14, years. Located on the north side of the city near the base of Franklin Mountains, this eye-catching museum is free, and the facility often hosts special lectures, events, and family programs in its auditorium.
The museum also oversees 15 acres of land surrounding the facility and provides walking trails that meander next to more than native Chihuahuan Desert plants. Fort Bliss and Old Ironsides Museums. Today, the camp is home to the Army Air Defense Center and is a combat training location for allied nations, and home to a number of interesting museums. The Fort Bliss Museum features air and missile defense exhibits and other military artifacts covering the period from through to Desert Storm, along with the fort's long history.
The Old Ironsides Museum, dedicated to preserving the history of the 1st Armored Division, also contains many fascinating exhibits and vehicles. El Paso's attractions are spread out in all directions, so choosing a place to stay is closely correlated to what you are primarily interested in seeing. In the north is Fort Bliss, and downtown is where many of the museums are located. Below are some highly rated hotels in convenient locations:. The facility provides a competition quality natatorium for the citizens of El Paso to enjoy and also has free wi-fi provided by Digital El Paso.
A great time can be had by all at the Westside Natatorium as Pool Parties are a great place to for everyone to enjoy and have a great time. Reservations can be made for Saturdays and Sundays only at the times listed below for fifty 50 people or less.
This series of 13 natural-turf fields is prime for football, soccer or softball use. Permanent concessions and public restroom facilities are just the beginning. This constructed complex pans 57 acres in far west El Paso. The facility features five paintball fields, a pro shop for ages 10 and up and a rugged outdoor laser tag space.
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