category : Historic Sites
Precious water from infrequent rains "stored" in natural rock basins; for centuries a strategic travel stop in this arid region. Ancient Indian pictographs, plus names of '49ers on way to California. Picnicking, hiking, climbing, and camping.

Admission: admission fee
Address: Off U.S. 62/180 26 miles east of El Paso
Phone: 915-857-1135

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Founded 1777 to serve Spanish military garrison and government. Still in daily use, chapel stands as built 200

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U.S. Cavalry mementos; valuable charro costumes and saddles;

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Mission Tour

Hop aboard the "Trolley on a Mission" for mission tours. Visit Mission Ysleta, Ysleta del Sur Pueblo, Socorro, and San Elizario. 4 1/2

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Scenic Drives

Scenic Drive traces a winding course on southern flank of Mount Franklin above downtown El Paso, with view of Ju�rez across the river. Reached from Richmond St. on the east, from Rim Rd. on the west. El Paso is "V"

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