The El Paso Mission Trail connects three ancient churches, all founded in the 1600s or 1700s (if the original buildings are not always standing). Most of the churches are open during the daytime and certainly worth a walk-in as well as a look-at.

The El Paso Symphony Orchestra is, of course, professional and talented, playing through classically beloved and difficult pieces throughout the year. They have some serious fun, too, though, and if you're passing through El Paso come Christmas, you might want to buy a ticket.

The group of sea lions both a-frolic underwater and above water in the sea lion show may be El Paso Zoo's primary attraction, but they're hardly its only one. You'll see many animals of many different species here, from birds of prey to spiders.

Guadalupe Mountains National Park safeguards the world's finest example of a fossilized reef, a surprisingly complex and unique assemblage of flora and fauna, and West Texas' only legally designated wilderness. Here, one can experience solitude, tranquility, and the joy of finding plants and animals...

What is a hueco? Imagine a world without, haha, bottled water. The hueco was an oasis in the desert far smaller than a lake; just a large rock basin able to trap and store rainwater. The Hueco Tanks have drawn visitors for millennia and many ancient people have left their marks on the rocks roundabo...

Increasingly, science museums have turned away from static exhibits that you just look at, or you just read, and more toward hands-on learning, for who doesn’t learn by doing? Insights is no different. You’ll have over 80 exhibits to push, pull, touch, and so forth here, which makes science that muc...

This theater is one of the few grand movie palaces surviving today. If today, it hosts less in the way of filmed theater and more in the way of live theater, it may be a more impressive venue for all that.