Magoffin Home State Historic Site, El Paso

About Magoffin Home State Historic Site

Magoffin Home State Historic Site preserves a striking adobe homestead in downtown El Paso that tells the story of a multicultural family central to Southwest borderlands history. The Visitor Center is open for tours and programs, where visitors explore the historic home's rooms, hallways, and grounds while learning about the prominent family that shaped the region's development. Public tours guide guests through the adobe building and its furnished interior spaces. The site offers school programs for educational groups and hosts special events throughout the year, including lectures on regional history. Visitors can also take a virtual interactive tour to explore the property remotely. The archives are available by appointment for those researching family and local history. The site is located in El Paso, Texas, and publishes admission prices online for adults, seniors, veterans, teachers, first responders, and children.