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El Paso Museum of Archaeology

About El Paso Museum of Archaeology

The El Paso Museum of Archaeology presents information about the prehistory of the area surrounding El Paso, Texas. The museum is located in Wilderness Park, and is adjacent to the National Border Patrol Museum at the base of the Franklin Mountains, surrounded by Castner Range National Monument. It is located near several archaeological sites, including rock art in the Franklin Mountains and Mogollon pueblo sites. The museum attracts about 42,000 visitors every year.

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Archaeological museum
Founded
1977

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  1. El Paso Museum of Archaeology, Texas01TexasSusan Barnum · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Jordana Mogollon Exhibit02Jordana Mogollon ExhibitAaronAEP · CC BY 4.0
  3. CuevaOlla03CuevaOllaHJPD · CC BY-SA 3.0
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  5. Mexican poppies at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology05Mexican poppies at the El Paso Museum of ArchaeologySusan Barnum · CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Flower blooming at the El Paso Museum of Archaeology06Flower blooming at the El Paso Museum of ArchaeologySusan Barnum · CC BY-SA 4.0

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