El Paso International Airport 28 min
El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center (17 min) Bilingual narrative of WWII genocide with photos & artifacts in a center for tolerance & research. National Border Patrol Museum (17 min) Exhibits feature historical aircraft, electronics, weaponry, uniforms, vehicles & more. Western Playland (15 min) Family amusement park with an old-school vibe features classic park concessions, rides & games. El Paso Museum of History (16 min) 5 galleries examining 400 years of border life via artifacts, narratives, photos & videos. Keystone Heritage Park and the El Paso Desert Botanical Garden (13 min) This 52-acre park features botanical gardens, wetlands & the remains of an ancient village. Wet 'N' Wild Waterworld (11 min) Thrill slides, kiddie rides, pools, volleyball & more in a seasonal, family-friendly water park. Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino (14 min) Entertainment complex featuring a track for horse racing, casino with slots & 2 restaurants. El Paso Museum of Archaeology (16 min) Museum featuring exhibits on the ancient history of the Southwest & northern Mexico, plus a garden. Wyler Aerial Tramway (30 min) Gondolas traveling to and from Ranger Peak plus a gift shop, restrooms & viewing platforms. Adventure Zone (7 min) Family-friendly entertainment center including go-karts, mini-golf, an arcade & bumper boats. War Eagles Air Museum (17 min) Museum and aviation museum Scenic Drive - Overlook (24 min) Wide views of El Paso & Ciudad Juarez are offered from this rocky overlook with benches & paths. El Paso Museum of Art (17 min) Works in 5 galleries reflect the area's American, Mexican & European roots. Franklin Mountains State Park (9 min) 24,247 acres of scenic desert offering climbing, hiking, wildlife, camping & views. Franklin Mountains (17 min) Desert 23-mile mountain range peaking at over 7,000 feet, also called Las Sierras de los Mansos. |