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Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

El Paso, TX

History

Granite hills east of El Paso with rain-filled rock basins and hundreds of painted masks and pictographs. Day visits are capped, so reserve a permit online; much of the site is open only on guided tours.

Nearest town
El Paso, TX
Category
History & culture
GPS
31.9253, -106.0431

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

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