 |
 | |
  | |
|
|
|
|
Chamizal National Memorial
Photos & Multimedia
|
|
|
|
|
| |
 |
 |
Visitor Pics (5 Photos)
The park periodically posts photographs taken by visitors to share the dynamic landscape and natural beauty the Memorial enjoys set within the El Paso/Ciudad Juarez community.
|
 |
White House Christmas Ornament (4 Photos)
El Paso artist Hector Bernal designed the ornament to reflect the Memorial's historical and cultural significance along the U.S./Mexican border.
Represented are presidents from both countries coming together to settle a century-long dispute that divided their people.
|
 |
Sights from the Memorial's Cordova (7 Photos)
The walking trail is a 1.8 miles and encircles the 55-acre park. Views of the Franklin and Juarez Mountains, the El Paso downtown skyline and an international bridge can be seen from the trail.
|
 |
Winter at the Memorial (6 Photos)
On January 23, 2007, the Memorial and the entire El Paso area experienced an unexpected snow storm that blanketed the region for half a day.
|
|  | |
|
|
Learn more about the History of the Chamizal Issue
Download video clips that trace the history and significance of the Memorial.
more... | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
 |
|
Did You Know?
The Chamizal Convention of 1963 settled a 100-year long boundary dispute with Mexico. The Memorial is the only NPS site that commemorates the unique way the Chamizal Dispute was settled –through goodwill, diplomacy, mutual cooperation and cross-cultural understanding.
more...
|
|
|
|
Last Updated: February 25, 2009 at 18:10 EST |
