El Paso: National Border Patrol Museum
Border Patrol agents in training
Border Patrol agents carry out physical training in the desert climate of West Texas at Camp Chigas, El Paso
Firearms training became a part of Border Patrol agent education following the establishment of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in 1933
Journey through the history of the U.S. Border Patrol from the beginning in the Old West, through Prohibition, World War II, into the high-tech Patrol of today. The museum exhibits uniforms, equipment, photographs, guns, vehicles, airplanes, boats and documents depicting historical and current date sector operations throughout the United States.
- Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 9 a.m. – 5 pm
- Admission: None
- 4315 Woodrow Bean Transmountain Rd, El Paso, TX
- 915-759-6060
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