El Paso International Airport 9 min
Ascarate Park (9 min.) 400-acre recreation area offering sports fields a lake 2 pools playgrounds & 18 holes of golf. Chamizal Federal Public Park (16 min.) Ceded by the US to Mexico in 1963 this green space is now a public park for sports & recreation. El Paso Museum Of History (9 min.) 5 galleries examining 400 years of border life via artifacts narratives photos & videos. Magoffin Home State Historic Site (11 min.) Adobe Territorial home of a pioneering multicultural family now open for house & garden tours. Franklin Mountains State Park (24 min) 24 247 acres of scenic desert offering climbing hiking wildlife camping & views. Franklin Mountains (20 min) Desert 23-mile mountain range peaking at over 7 000 feet also called Las Sierras de los Mansos. El Paso Holocaust Museum U0026 Study Center (9 min.) Bilingual narrative of WWII genocide with photos & artifacts in a center for tolerance & research. Chamizal National Memorial - Park Grounds (12 min.) 55-acre park is home to a U.S.-Mexico-border museum & an amphitheater plus a visitors center. El Paso Museum Of Art (11 min.) Works in 5 galleries reflect the area s American Mexican & European roots. San Jacinto Plaza (10 min.) Tranquil city plaza featuring quaint tended green spaces park benches shade trees & a snack bar. El Paso Municipal Rose Garden (9 min.) Garden Western Playland (18 min.) Family amusement park with an old-school vibe features classic park concessions rides & games. Scenic Drive - Overlook (13 min.) Wide views of El Paso & Ciudad Juarez are offered from this rocky overlook with benches & paths. |