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The Museum of Archaeology provides visitors with a unique look into the 14,000 years of prehistory of the El Paso area and Northern Mexico. The museum has exhibits that span from the American Indians to the Paleo-Indian hunters of the Ice Age. Visitors will get to experience how the culture has progressed from early civilizations to the modern descendants.
For visitors who prefer nature, there are plenty of trails throughout the 15-acre area, with over 250 species of native plants to admire. There is an Indian garden, outdoor exhibits and a gazebo that families may use for small group activities and picnics.
4301 Transmountain Road, El Paso, TX 79924

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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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