This stately home located on the Fort Bliss Military Reservation was the former residence of famed WWI general John J. Pershing while he was stationed here during the Mexican Revolution in 1914. Today, it contains artifacts and furniture from the early 20th-Century and other documentary evidence in his preparation of the incursion against Pancho Villa and his forces. Local legend says that the place is haunted, but nevertheless, it is an interesting gem that highlights American history as told from this divisive man, father and general. For information on visits, call the Pershing House office.
Downtown El Paso may not be as intriguing as other centers like Manhattan or Chicago, but this southwestern Texas town has a charm all its own. The city center is small, however there are plenty of landmarks which beckon the visitor. Some include the Plaza Theater, the Anson Mills Building and San Jacinto Square. In addition to history and architecture, downtown El Paso also has plenty of upscale restaurants and shopping options as well.
Right on the edge of Mexico, Ciudad Juarez is a fascinating city that shares its borders with the United States city of El Paso. Thanks to this, the town has plenty of historical attractions such as the Parque El Chamizal, Monument to the Mexican People and more. So take a trip to this charming Mexican to discover something new and exciting.
Jones Stadium is one of the first concrete structures and major stadiums in the US. With a history dating back to 1916, it is one of the best stadiums in the country and also the first sun bowl was hosted here. The stadium has garnered many great reviews and is the home ground of El Paso. The venue can accommodate up to 12,000 people at a time.