Magoffin Home State Historic Site
"El Paso visitors can easily reach the site for a quick cultural outing downtown. It is especially appealing to residents interested in local history, architecture, and heritage tourism."
A restored 1875 adobe home showcasing El Paso's borderland history and the Magoffin family legacy.
Wyler Aerial Tramway
"El Paso visitors can easily make a short trip for skyline views, a tram ride, and a quick mountain escape without leaving the city."
A scenic tram ride in El Paso offering panoramic views from the Franklin Mountains.
Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park
"El Paso is a major population center within easy driving distance. Many visitors make a day trip to enjoy riparian habitat, photography, and a change of scenery from the city."
A Rio Grande bosque park known for birdwatching, river habitat, and peaceful nature walks.
Pancho Villa State Park
"El Paso visitors are drawn by the park's unique cross-border history and easy access from the metro area. It is a popular choice for a short educational trip into New Mexico."
A historic border park in Columbus featuring museum exhibits, desert views, and the site of the Pancho Villa raid.