Explore Like a Local An All Access Guide

Few things are more synonymous with vacation than taking pictures. It started with your dad slicking down your hair and forcing you to stand next to the cool statue, then it became your friend grou…

The days are getting cooler, but things are heating up in El Paso. Festival season is here, bringing fresh energy and even more color to El Paso’s brilliant tapestry of museums, public art, rich hi…

Forget everything you think you know about Texas. El Paso, Texas, doesn’t do things the way the rest of the state does. Perched at the far western tip of the Lone Star State — where Texas, New Mexi…

Enjoy the best spring activities in El Paso! From outdoor fun to vibrant festivals, explore things to do in El Paso and plan your visit with Visit El Paso.

We all know the most difficult part of planning a family getaway is making everyone happy. The spouse loves sports, the youngest child just wants to play games, the oldest is into the outdoors, and…

The perfect family day out in El Paso consists of adventures and learning. This guide will take you through a full day of fun, starting with a morning of creativity, a hearty lunch, and an evening …

El Paso is home to a unique blend of cultures and histories that meet at the U.S.-Mexico border. As a borderland city, El Paso shares a rich cultural heritage with its sister city, Ciudad Juárez, m…

Out in the west Texas town of El Paso, magic awaits. Nicknamed the “Sun City” for its year-round sunshine and technicolor sunsets, El Paso captivates visitors with rich culture, dynamic outdoor adv…

In this age of constant information—photos and videos shooting by in your pocket faster than you can keep up—it’s easy to feel like you’ve seen it all. Maybe the world has even lost a little bit of…

It’s fun, it’s exciting, and it’s official!

La Nube is the name of El Paso’s brand-new children’s museum and science center. Get ready for an adventure like no other. Located at 201 W Main D…

We all know the famous line “there’s no place like home.” Home is where the heart is, where childhood memories were made, and where you are always welcomed back, no matter where life has led you.

In total, 36 recorded species of reptiles inhabit the region, most coming from the diverse Chihuahuan desert mountain range that makes up the surrounding area.

Nothing shakes the winter blues like that first warm, sunny day in early spring, especially if that day is spent in El Paso.

With its first-rate zoo, variety of engaging things to see and do for kids of all ages, and majestic landscapes, El Paso is perfect for families of all sizes.

The soaring trumpets of mariachi bands, the beating drums of Pueblo Indian dancers and the legends of frontier outlaws are all a part of the heritage and culture of El Paso. Perched on the northern…

Set among the foothills of the majestic Franklin Mountains and home to a diverse culture unlike any in the Lone Star State, El Paso is a thriving and constantly evolving destination like no other i…

Ascend to one of the highest peaks in Texas, step inside ancient caves, admire amazing rock formations and cruise the desert in your own off-road vehicle. With nearly 300 days of sunshine a year, m…

Trails walked by ancient Native Americans and the first European explorers. Spanish missions founded hundreds of years before Texas won her independence. Tall tales of infamous frontier outlaws. Pe…

El Paso del Norte—the El Paso and Juárez area— is inextricably linked by its people, history and culture. The wave of workers and people that cross the border everyday can testify to the arduous t…