El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center, El Paso

#38 among attractions in El Paso

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The El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center is located at 715 N. Oregon in the city and county of El Paso, in the U.S. state of Texas. The museum was founded in 1994 by Holocaust survivor Henry Kellen. It was established to educate the public about the Nazi dictatorship, its concentration camps, and resistance movements during World War II. Funding for the museum is provided through donations and grants. ()

Established: 1994 (30 years ago)Coordinates: 31°48'59"N, 106°31'26"W

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Westside El Paso (Mesa Hills)El Paso United States

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+1 915 351 0048

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El Paso Holocaust Museum and Study Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Western Playland, McKelligon Canyon, Centennial Museum and Chihuahuan Desert Gardens, Wyler Aerial Tramway.

2.4 miSW
Theme park, Amusement park
Western Playland, Sunland Park
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3.3 miE
Nature, Canyon, Trail
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3.4 miS
Museum, History museum, Natural history museum
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2.6 miE
Park, View point
Wyler Aerial Tramway, El Paso
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3.1 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
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2.2 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino, El Paso
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1.3 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Sunland Park Mall, El Paso
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2.2 miS
Dam
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2.9 miSE
Neighbourhood
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3.8 miS
Victorian architecture
Old Fort Bliss, El Paso
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