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El Paso Museum of History
U.S. Cavalry mementos; valuable charro costumes and saddles;
El Paso, TX MuseumsMission 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
El Paso, TX ToursConcordia Cemetery
Historic cemetery and landmark. The cemetery is divided into five parts, including the actual "Boot Hill."
El Paso, TX CemeteriesEl Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center
Collection includes aerial photographs of World War II concentration camps, personal effects such as death camp pajamas, and artifacts captured by American servicemen, as well as re-creation of a death camp transport train. Museum plans to open a new center in downtown El Paso in January 2005
El Paso, TX MuseumsNuestra Señora de la Concepción del Socorro
Established in 1682 as mission for Piros, Thanos, and Jemes Indians. Originally located about 12 leagues from Guadalupe Mission at Paso del Norte and about 7.5
El Paso, TX MissionsTigua Indian Reservation: Ysleta del Sur Pueblo
Oldest community in present boundaries of Texas, now part of the city of El Paso, was established in 1681
El Paso, TX Indian ReservationsSan Elizario Presidio Chapel
Founded 1777 to serve Spanish military garrison and government. Still in daily use, chapel stands as built 200
El Paso, TX Historic ChurchesSan Jacinto Plaza
It's the original historic city square and park, right in the heart of downtown. The plaza features a fiberglass sculpture, "Plaza de los Lagartos," by sculptor Luis Jimé
El Paso, TX Historic DowntownsHueco Tanks State Historical Site
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 '49
El Paso, TX Historic SitesInsights - El Paso Science Center
El Paso Science Center-Features educational, hands-on exhibits about science and technology:
El Paso, TX Museums