historic site

Magoffin Home State Historic Site

Tour a distinctive adobe home interpreting a prominent borderlands family, regional trade, politics, architecture, and multicultural life.

Best for

architecture, guided tours, history

Location

El Paso, West Texas

Family friendly

Yes

Admission

A fee may be required

About Magoffin Home State Historic Site

Magoffin Home State Historic Site is a historic site in El Paso, El Paso County County, West Texas. Tour a distinctive adobe home interpreting a prominent borderlands family, regional trade, politics, architecture, and multicultural life. Visitors commonly come for architecture, guided tours, history, and museum. Listed facilities include museum, parking, restrooms, and visitor center.

Tour a distinctive adobe home interpreting a prominent borderlands family, regional trade, politics, architecture, and multicultural life. Confirm current hours, admission, tours, accessibility, events, closures, and visitor rules with the Texas Historical Commission or operating partner before traveling.

Things to do at Magoffin Home State Historic Site

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History and significance

Magoffin Home State Historic Site is included in the Explore Texas directory for its natural, recreational, or cultural significance. The detailed description above summarizes the available historical and place context from the destination’s published source.

Visitor details

collection: Texas Historical Commission state historic sites
ownership: State
managingOrganization: Texas Historical Commission
designation: State Historic Site

Amenities and facilities

museum

parking

restrooms

visitor center

Plan your visit

Build your itinerary around architecture, guided tours, history, and museum. Available facilities may include museum, parking, restrooms, and visitor center. Travelers bringing pets should verify whether animals are permitted and which areas may be restricted. Visitors with accessibility needs should contact the destination for current information about trails, buildings, parking, and services.

Conditions, closures, reservations, fees, and operating hours can change. Confirm the latest information with the official destination before traveling, especially for overnight stays, water activities, guided access, or remote areas.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Magoffin Home State Historic Site?

Magoffin Home State Historic Site is located in El Paso, El Paso County County, West Texas. Use the map on this page and verify directions with the official destination before departure.

What can you do at Magoffin Home State Historic Site?

Popular listed activities include architecture, guided tours, history, and museum. Availability may vary by season, weather, water level, closures, or reservation requirements.

What amenities are available at Magoffin Home State Historic Site?

Listed amenities include museum, parking, restrooms, and visitor center. Confirm current availability, accessibility, and operating status before traveling.

Does Magoffin Home State Historic Site charge an admission fee?

A fee is listed as required or potentially required. Rates, passes, reservations, and additional activity fees can change, so verify current pricing with the destination.