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El Paso Museum of Art
Downtown, Arts Festival Plaza
A serious collection — European, American, Mexican colonial and contemporary border art — with free general admission.
Why go
- Free, air-conditioned, and right in the middle of downtown.
- The Mexican colonial and regional contemporary holdings are the reason to come back.
More museums
El Paso Museum of History
The city’s own story, plus the Digital Wall — an interactive archive of El Paso photographs you can pull apart with your hands.
El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center
A small, carefully built museum founded by a survivor who settled in El Paso.
National Border Patrol Museum
Vehicles, aircraft, and artifacts documenting the history of the agency, housed in the only museum of its kind.