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     "El Paso, TX"
     
     El Paso, Texas
     
     
     

    The largest U.S. city on the Mexican border, El Paso is located in the mountain pass from which the name is derived. El Paso is Texas's 4th largest city and is over 400 years old. The Franklin Mountains are the southernmost tip of the Rocky Mountains. The city is filled with historic missions, border heritage and modern traditions. El Paso events include: Southwestern Livestock Show & Rodeo, International Balloon Festival, Feast of St. Anthony, Festival de la Zarazuela El Paso/Ciudad Juarez, Sun Carnival Parade.

     Cattleman's Steak House
     Indian Cliffs Ranch
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 544-3200
     http://www.cattlemanssteakhouse.com/
     Cattleman's is a large, family-style restaurant on a working ranch. Enjoy a Western atmosphere, miles of desert scenery and spectactular sunsets!

     Centennial Museum
     University of Texas El Paso
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 747-5565
     http://www.utep.edu/museum/
     The Museum is a natural and cultural history museum focused on the Southwest and Mexico. The displays deal with paleontology, geology, mammalogy, ornithology, ethnology, and archeology of the American Southwest and northern Mexico.

     Chamizal National Memorial
     800 S. San Marcial
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 534-6668
     http://www.desertusa.com/cham/cham.html
     Comprehensive guide to Chamizal National Memorial in El Paso, Texas, commemorating the harmonious settlement of a 100-year boundary dispute between Mexico and the United States.

     El Paso Convention and Visitors Bureau
     One Civic Center Plaza
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 534-0600 or (800) 351-6024
     http://www.elpasocvb.com/
     Guide to the city with info on facilities & hotels, events, shopping, the arts, dining & entertainment. Includes a calendar of events, restaurant listings, museums, sports, historic tours, entertainment, and weather.

     El Paso Diablos Baseball
     9700 Gateway North
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 755-2000
     http://www.diablos.com/
     Cohen Stadium presents the El Paso Diablos Baseball team.

     El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center
     401 Wallenberg Drive
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 833-5656
     http://www.huntel.com/%7eht2/holocst.html
     The El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center chronicles the events that occured during a dark period.

     El Paso Missions Tour
     Ysleta Mission, 14 mi. e. on I-10
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 534-0696
     
     The Missions offer a two-hour self-guiding tour. It also contains communities and buildings dating from the early 1680s.

     El Paso Museum of Art
     1 Arts Festival Plaza
     El Paso, Tennessee
     (915) 532-1707
     http://www.elpasoartmuseum.org/
     The art museum presents the Kress Collection of the 14th to 18th century European paintings. It also presents frequent showings of Mexican and Southwestern art.

     El Paso Museum of History
     12901 Gateway West
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 858-1928
     
     The museum displays relate to the early history of El Paso with emphasis on the role horsemen played in its founding.

     El Paso Patriots Soccer
     6941 Industrial Ave.
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 771-6620
     http://www.elpaso-patriots.com/
     The professional soccer team presents their games from April to August.

     El Paso Zoo
     4001 E. Paisano
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 544-1928
     http://www.elpasozoo.org/
     The zoo covers 18 acres that are known for its exotic color primates and reptiles, presents mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles, and invertebrates.

     El Paso's Historic Mission Trail
     1 Civic Center Plaza
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 534-0630
     http://www.missiontrail.com/
     
    The trail dates back for 400 years featuring three active missions and other historical sites.

     Fort Bliss Replica Museum
     Building 5051
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 568-4518
     
     The museum is a reproduction of the 1854 fort. There are other displays that deals with the lives and daily routines of soldiers in 1857.

     Hueco Tanks State Historical Park
     6900 Hueco Tanks Rd. #1
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 857-1135
     http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/hueco/hueco.htm
     The 860 acres of the preserved one of the area's few natural watering places. Also there is a whole lot more.

     Insights El Paso Science Museum
     505 N. Santa Fe St.
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 534-0000 or 542-2990
     http://www.insightsmuseum.org/
     
    The center offers more than 300 participatory displays about science and technology.

     Magoffin Home State Historic Site
     1120 Magoffin Ave.
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 533-5147
     
     The site is an 1875 replica of an earlier adobe house presenting many tours.

     National Border Patrol Museum
     4315 Transmountain Rd.
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 759-6060
     http://www.nationalbpmuseum.org/
     The museum offers vehicles, surveillance equipment, and other items related to border patrol.

     Natural History Museum of El Paso
     9348 Dyer
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 545-4257
     http://www.elpasonaturalhistory.org/
     The museum presents over 300 exhibits of the world.

     Science Drive
     between US 80 and N. Piedras St.
     El Paso, Texas
     
     
     There is a paved road to an spectacular overlook on the south side of the Franklin Mountains.

     Tigua Indian Reservation and Pueblo
     122 S. Old Pueblo Rd.
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 859-7913 or 859-3916
     
     The Tiguas was relocated from New Mexico during the Pueblo revolt in 1680. The tribe finished the Ysleta mission, which is one of the oldest in North America, and it is under the Spanish direction in1682.

     Transmountain Road and Franklin Mountains State Park
     1331 McKelligon Canyon Road
     El Paso, Texas
     (800) 795-1112 or (915) 566-6441
     http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/franklin/franklin.htm
     The road and state park presents the scenery and views of and around the El Paso area.

     U.S. Army Air Defense Artillery Museum
     Bldg. 5000, jct. Pleasanton Rd. and Robert E. Lee Rd., Fort Bliss
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 568-5412
     http://147.71.210.21/
     There are films, photographs, a slide show, dioramas and weapons trace the history of air defense.

     Viva! El Paso!
     Alabama St., McKelligon Canyon Amphitheater
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 565-6900
     
     The center shows a 2-hour musical history of El Paso and its four cultures, which are American Indian, Mexican, Spanish and Anglo.

     War Eagles Air Museum
     8012 Airport Rd.
     El Paso, Texas
     (505) 589-2000
     http://www.war-eagles-air-museum.com/
     The War Eagles Air Museum is dedicated to collecting, restoring, and displaying historic aircraft of the World War II and Korean Conflict eras. This unique museum pays special tribute to military aviation and reminds us all of the significant role these airplanes, their pilots and support crews played in securing our freedom.

     Western Playland Amusement Park
     6900 Delta
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 772-3953
     http://www.westernplayland.com/
     Call your friends, load up the kids...head out to Western Playland for hours and hours of fun and excitement! Roller coasters, water slides, trains, rides, go-carts and more in a well maintained and exceptionally clean park. This is a great place to let the kids unwind after too much time in the car!

     Wet 'n' Wild Waterworld
     8804 South Desert Blvd.
     El Paso, Texas
     915-886-2222
     http://www.wetwild.com/
     The water park presents 37 acres of more than 2 rides and attractions of entertainment.

     Wilderness Park Museum
     4301 Trans-Mountain Rd.
     El Paso, Texas
     (915) 755-4332
     
     The museum contains dioramas and artifacts of the pre-Columbian Indians of the Southwest.

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