All nature & natural history museums and attractions to visit in El Paso

El Paso (Texas) has a lot to offer for people that like animals, plants and anything else related to nature and its history. Below we list all 5 nature and natural history museums that are located in El Paso.

Is nature and the natural world something that interests you and are you looking for the best nature museums to visit in El Paso? These are the ones:

  1. Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens1

    Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

    El Paso, TX
    The Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens is a cultural and natural history museum located on the campus of the University of Texas at El Paso. It is the oldest museum in El Paso, built in 1936 to commemorate the centenary of Texas independence. The museum focuses primarily on the natural and cultural history of the Chihuahuan Desert, promoting and sharing knowledge and understanding of the region's natural diversity and its people.
  2. El Paso Museum of Archaeology2

    El Paso Museum of Archaeology

    El Paso, TX
    The El Paso Museum of Archaeology is situated in the scenic Wilderness Park, nestled at the base of the Franklin Mountains. It is adjacent to the National Border Patrol Museum and is surrounded by the Castner Range National Monument. This location not only offers a rich archaeological experience but also provides visitors with breathtaking natural beauty.
  3. El Paso Zoo3

    El Paso Zoo

    El Paso, TX
    The El Paso Zoo, situated in the city of El Paso, Texas, is a recognized member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). This membership signifies the zoo's commitment to the highest standards of animal care, conservation, and education. Visitors can expect a well-maintained facility with a diverse range of animals.
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    Franklin Mountains State Park Headquarters

    El Paso, TX
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    Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

    El Paso, TX

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