El Paso Museum of Archaeology, Archaeological museum in El Paso, United States.
The El Paso Museum of Archaeology exhibits Native American artifacts, dioramas, and collections spanning 14,000 years of regional prehistory through permanent and temporary installations.
Founded in 1977, the museum preserves and displays archaeological findings from the El Paso area, northern Mexico, and the greater Southwest region of North America.
The museum maintains collections of ancient textiles, pottery, jewelry, and pre-Columbian art that represent the material culture of early inhabitants in the region.
Located within Wilderness Park, the museum opens Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM and Sundays from noon to 5 PM with free admission.
The museum grounds encompass 15 acres with nature trails featuring over 250 species of Chihuahuan Desert plants and outdoor exhibits about Apache life.
Location: El Paso County
Opening Hours: Dienstag-Samstag 09:00-17:00; Sonntag 12:00-17:00
Phone: +19157554332
Website: https://elpasotexas.gov/arch_museum
GPS coordinates: 31.90365,-106.44903
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:33
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