The birthplace of the American Southwest, El Paso is home to more than four centuries of rich history. Explore our past and our diverse cultural tapestry in public exhibits, performances and attractions.
Tour El Paso's world-class museums including the El Paso Museum of Art, the El Paso Museum of History and the El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center. Travel down the oldest road in the U.S. and visit the three oldest, continuously active missions in the Southwest.
Visit the El Paso Convention and Visitors Bureau for travel planning information, things to do and see in the El Paso area, and more great details about the birthplace of America's Southwest.
Explore numerous archeological sites, including Hueco Tanks State Historic Site; spectacular canyons, the Franklin Mountain trails, lava fields, caverns, dunes and a host of other outdoor attractions. Take advantage of year-round golfing at Butterfield Trail Golf Club, a Tom Fazio-designed golf course.
With over 300 sunny days a year, El Paso offers year-round outdoor enjoyment. Those looking for a special outdoor experience can find it in El Paso, located on the southern tip of the majestic Rocky Mountains in the fascinating and little-known Chihuahuan Desert, the largest in North America. This region is home to a wide array of birds, reptiles, and plants, many unique to the area and encompasses an equally diverse array of landscapes; from river to mountain grasslands to desert.
El Paso offers over 60 flights daily, expanding lodging options, genuine Mexican cuisine, the Outlet Shoppes with over 90 stores and affordability for all. Call 1-800-351-6024 or log on to visitelpaso.com for your free adventure guide.



