Posts in Juárez | Mexico

Discover the art, culture, history and architecture of beautiful downtown El Paso, through the eyes of a local! This 90 minute walking experience will begin at San Jacinto Plaza, directly in front of the famous Luis Jimenez alligator sculpture. You will get a brief overview of the historic areas immediately surrounding the downtown plaza, including a special peak into the recently renovated Plaza Hotel, one of Conrad Hilton's original Art-Deco masterpieces. From here, we will stroll south down the "Paseo de Las Luces" on El Paso Street, discovering the Trost & Trost architecture that defines the El Paso landscape, as well as the countless murals and public art pieces that make this area culturally rich. Tales of the El Paso Borderland, peppered with stories and anecdotes from generations of locals will narrate the experience. Bienvenidos!