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Chamizal National Memorial
Things To Do
Walking Trail along Paisano Drive
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The walking trail follows the former boundary line between the U.S. and Mexico.

Activities
The Cordova Island Trail is a 1.8-mile walking trail that encircles the 55-acre urban park. Views of the Franklin and Juarez Mountains, the El Paso downtown skyline and an international bridge can be seen from the trail.

Junior Ranger
Kids 6 to 11 can stop by our Visitor Center and become a Junior Ranger by completing a fun booklet.

Teachers!
Please refer to Plan a Field Trip to see what's available for an on-site visit.
Chamizal Resident on Bike Ride  

Did You Know?
Over 5,000 U.S. residents had to be moved from their homes and businesses in the area of El Paso that was to be handed over to Mexico, in agreement with the terms of the Chamizal Convention of 1963, at the government’s expense.
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Last Updated: August 16, 2006 at 17:16 EST