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Resting place of gunslinger/Old West icon John Wesley Hardin and John Selman, the guy who took him out, plus buffalo soldiers, Civil War veterans, etc.
Official reception unit for military personnel and their families to report to duty, get checked in and get set up.
Twisting its way across the Franklin Mountains just like the Transmountain Road but further to the south, this thoroughfare provides unparalleled views of El Paso and Ciudad Juarez beyond.
Large park in the Southern part of El Paso, near the US/Mexico border, established to commemorate the peaceful resolution of a US/Mexico border dispute at this spot. It hosts many events throughout the season, including concerts and dance performances. Information and event schedules can be found at the Chamizal National Memorial website.
El Paso is near the largest US military installations in the world, which stretches into two states, Texas and New Mexico. It is one of the Department of Defense's largest projects, coming in third after Iraq and Afghanistan. Major construction is under way at Fort Bliss. 80,000 new soldiers and their families are expected to arrive within a few years. Fort Bliss has the first, and biggest of its kind PX anywhere in the world. The area near the base also has a lot of military surplus stores.