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  1. www .elpasotexas .gov. El Paso ( / ɛl ˈpæsoʊ /; Spanish: [el ˈpaso]; lit. 'the pass' or 'the step') is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States. The 2020 population of the city from the U.S. Census Bureau was 678,815, [4] making it the 22nd-most populous city in the U.S., the most populous city in West Texas ...

  2. Apr 23, 2024 · El Paso, city, seat (1850) of El Paso county, extreme western Texas, U.S. It is located on the Rio Grande, there bridged to Juárez, Mexico, just south of the New Mexico line. The largest of the U.S.-Mexican border cities, it lies at the foot of the Franklin Mountains (at an elevation of 3,762 feet.

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  3. Type: City with 679,000 residents. Description: city in and county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States. Postal codes: 79901-79908, 79910-79915, 79917, 79920, 79922-79932, 79934-79938, 79940-79955, 79958, 79960, 79961, 79968, 79976, 79978, 79980, 79990, 79995-79999, 88510-88515, 88517-88521, 88523-88536, 88538-88550, 88553-88563, 88565 ...

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    • Downtown El Paso
    • San Jacinto Plaza
    • Dome Bar
    • Union Plaza District
    • El Paso Museum of Art
    • Additional El Paso Museums to Explore
    • Concordia Cemetery
    • Mission Trail
    • Authentic Mexican Cuisine
    • El Paso Chihuahuas Baseball

    Downtown El Paso is wonderfully walkable, and I found that many of the main attractions are within an easy stroll from one another. Located right in the midst of the Las Plazas Arts Districtis the picturesque El Paso Street, festooned with string lights and neon signs. In fact, the entire Arts District is a great place for a walk on a warm evening,...

    Just north of Pioneer Plaza is the San Jacinto Plaza, a lovely urban park at the corner of Oregon and Mills streets that features fountains, concessions, and sculptures. Families gravitate to the plaza, which was refurbished in recent years and includes a splash pad, game tables, and a small open-air café. I recommend sitting at an outdoor table an...

    Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph Collection

    No walk through downtown El Paso would be complete without checking out the Dome Barat the historic Hotel Paso Del Norte, Autograph Collection. With a circular bar and a 25-foot Tiffany-style glass dome as the centerpiece, the bar is a sight to see. When I visited on a summer Friday night, this El Paso hotel’sDome Bar was buzzing with activity, with a piano player providing entertainment from the corner and customers chatting from the circular bar and surrounding booths. Although all of the c...

    For a bit of Texas railroad history, head to the Union Plaza District, the home of the El Paso Union Depot that was built between 1905 and 1906. The district is now a center for entertainment and nightlife downtown. On Saturday mornings, stop by the Union Plaza area to take in the Anthony Street Downtown Artist and Farmers Market, where you’ll find...

    A peek into the soul of the community awaits at the El Paso Museum of Art, a light-filled complex that houses a collection of more than 7,000 works of art – ranging from the Byzantine era to the present. On the museum’s upper level, visitors are met with the gorgeous Beyond the Blue Door, a piece created by artist Sam Gilliam for the El Paso Museum...

    Along with its active art scene, El Paso is home to a number of other worthwhile museums that help to tell the compelling story of the city that grew up along the U.S./Mexico border. Several of the museums worth checking out include:

    Gunfight Capital Of The World

    With several of the Old West’s most notorious gunslingers buried in the Concordia Cemetery, it’s no wonder that El Paso claims the title of the Gunfight Capital of America. Among those buried in the graveyard is John Wesley Hardin, who “is said to have more than 30 notches on his gun, evidence that no more dangerous gunman ever operated in Texas,” says the Visit El Paso website. The cemetery, located not far from Interstate 10 in central El Paso, is a Texas State Historic site. More than 60,0...

    Located in El Paso’s Lower Valley, the Historic Mission Traildates back 400 years and features three beautifully preserved adobe churches from the 17th and 18th centuries. The Ysleta Mission, established in 1682, is the cornerstone of the Ysleta del Sur Indian Pueblo. The trail also includes the Socorro Mission and the San Elizario Chapel, which wa...

    El Paso bills itself as the Mexican Food Capital of America, and there are countless spots to check out authentic Mexican cuisine.

    When I arrived in downtown El Paso on a warm Friday evening in June, I was surprised to see the streets filled with people, many of whom were on their way to Southwest University Park, an outdoor stadium located in the middle of downtown. I learned later that the stadium is the home of the El Paso Chihuahuas, a minor league baseball team of the Tri...

    • Address: 2900 Tom Mays Access Rd. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND. Sweeping mountain vistas await travelers who decide to hike through Franklin Mountains State Park.
    • Address: 9065 Alameda Ave. Free, Churches/Religious Sites, Sightseeing. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day.
    • Address: !25 W. Mills Ave. Entertainment and Nightlife, Free. TYPE. 1 to 2 hours.
    • Address: 6900 Hueco Tanks Road No. 1. Parks and Gardens, Hiking, Recreation, Tours. TYPE. 1 to 2 hours.
  5. Oct 29, 2020 · Planning to visit this vibrant and multicultural city? Here are our picks for the top 30 best and fun things to do in El Paso, Texas. Table of Contents. 1. Hueco Tanks State Park. Rosemary Woller / Shutterstock. The Hueco Tanks State Park is one of the most famous El Paso attractions, known throughout Texas for its significance.

  6. El Paso is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States. The 2020 population of the city from the U.S. Census Bureau was 678,815, making it the 22nd-most populous city in the U.S., the most populous city in West Texas, and the sixth-most populous city in Texas.

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