Hotels in Old El Paso County Jail Museum, El Paso

  • Overview

    Located in El Paso, Texas, the Old El Paso County Jail Museum is a historic site that allows visitors to explore the city's criminal justice system of the past. The museum is housed in the old county jail, which was operational from 1883 to 1981. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of law enforcement and incarceration in the region.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    Visiting the Old El Paso County Jail Museum is a great way to learn about the history and culture of El Paso. The museum offers a unique and immersive experience where visitors can walk through the former cells, view exhibits on the lives of prisoners and learn about notable inmates. It provides a thought-provoking and educational experience for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the justice system.

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  • Historic Cells

    Explore the actual cells used to house prisoners, complete with authentic features and artifacts from the past.

  • Exhibits on Notable Inmates

    Learn about the stories and lives of famous and infamous individuals who were once incarcerated in the jail.

  • Law Enforcement Artifacts

    View a collection of artifacts and memorabilia related to law enforcement, including uniforms, weapons, and photographs.

  • Guided Tours

    Take a guided tour led by knowledgeable docents who provide in-depth information about the history and significance of the jail and its exhibits.

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