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What to do in Big Bend
Popular places to visit
Balmorhea State Park
You can take time to visit Balmorhea State Park during your travels to Toyahvale. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Fort Bliss
After visiting Fort Bliss, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in El Paso. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
University of Texas at El Paso
Explore the campus of University of Texas at El Paso during your trip to El Paso. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Sunland Park Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Sunland Park Mall during your stay in El Paso. Attend a sporting event while in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants.
Angelo State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Angelo State University during your trip to San Angelo. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Cielo Vista Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Cielo Vista Mall during your visit to El Paso. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Don Haskins Center
Catch an event at Don Haskins Center during your trip to El Paso. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
McDonald Observatory
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in McDonald Observatory in Fort Davis. Discover the mountain views and restaurants in this relaxing area.
Wet and Wild Water World
Bring your family to Wet and Wild Water World and enjoy this exciting theme park in Anthony. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Areas of Big Bend
Downtown El Paso
Downtown El Paso is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Plaza Theater and El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmer's Market while in the area.
Horizon City
Though Horizon City may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Eastlake Shopping Center and Eastlake Marketplace Center.
Cielo Vista
While visiting Cielo Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Cielo Vista Mall and Lone Star Golf Course.
Downtown Midland
Though Downtown Midland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like George W. Bush Childhood Home and The Horseshoe Midland County Multipurpose Facility.
West Odessa
While visiting West Odessa, you might make a stop by sights like Music City Mall and McKinney Park.
Socorro
Travellers like the historical sites in Socorro, and Socorro Mission is a top attraction you might want to visit.
