Fray Garcia Monument

This 14-ft. bronze sculpture by John Houser honors the priest who founded the area’s first mission. The statue, in Pioneer Plaza downtown, is the first in the series of “Twelve Travelers” monuments by Houser scheduled for various sites in El Paso.

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

Border Patrol Museum

Presents the rich heritage of the U.S. Border Patrol. Equipment, documents, books, and memorabilia available…

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Ascarate Park Golf Course -Delta Nine

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Ascarate Park Golf Course -Ascarate

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Buffalo Soldier Monument

This bronze statue is based on the painting, "The Errand of Corporal Ross" by El…

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