Embracing the Pass

My first visit to El Paso gave me breathtaking views, a better sense of history, and a newfound longing for custom boots.

among the gravestones of buffalo soldiers, Mormon pioneers, Chinese railroad workers, and other early El Pasoans—as well as outlaw John Wesley Hardin—brings to life the city’s fascinating, if complicated, history. If only all these rocks could talk.

More Texas Monthly

Loading, please wait...

Most Read

  • Viewed
  • Past:
  • 1 week