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Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens

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Open Opens at 10:00-16:00
Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hours
Address:
500 W University Ave, El Paso, TX 79968, United StatesMap
Phone+1 915-747-5565
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  • bluemarble2017
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    A nice way to spend the morning

    We were in El Paso to see family during the 110+ degree heatwave. So logically we decided to check out the desert gardens at UTEP. This campus is beautiful. The gardens are so well maintained, with a ...

    Reviewed on Jul 8, 2021
  • ROCtraveler30
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    Don't Bother for Now

    This museum, on the UTEP campus, is currently closed due to the pandemic. Which left only the "gardens" which basically are just some landscaped beds around the perimeter of the museum building. We sp...

    Reviewed on Apr 9, 2021
  • botipton
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    Great Place To Learn

    I really enjoyed this Museum. You get to find out just how fascinating the Chihuahuan Desert is. Great exhibits to be seen. It is worth taking the time to visit it.

    Reviewed on Aug 19, 2020
  • timeawaynow
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    Unique slice of history, art and plants

    The current exhibit on the horrific, continuing detention of Central American asylum-seekers is concise but fascinating. Enjoyed art by former detainees, especially of the Quetzel bird of freedom. Lov...

    Reviewed on Nov 4, 2019
  • jimmie C
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    Great Architecture reminding Buthan

    Great buidling Tibet an style monasteries, amazing library, museum and botanical gardens, it's all free.

    Reviewed on Jul 2, 2019