El Paso architecture firm Trost & Trost designed hundreds of buildings throughout the Southwest in the early 1900s, including four famous West Texas hotels: Hotel Paso del Norte in El Paso, Hotel Paisano in Marfa, Hotel El Capitan in Van Horn, and The Gage Hotel in Marathon. Read more about them here.
Showing posts with label El Paso. Show all posts
Showing posts with label El Paso. Show all posts
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Mapping urban heat islands
Three Texas cities are part of a nationwide project this summer to map urban heat islands and help communities deal with the effects of increasing heat waves due to climate change. Read about it here.
Monday, June 10, 2019
Blazing trails in Franklin Mountains State Park
Robert Newman designed and built more than 10 miles of trails through the rugged landscape of Franklin Mountains State Park in El Paso. Read about this extraordinary volunteer in Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine.
Friday, January 1, 2016
Year of State Parks - Franklin Mountains
This year, I'm writing a feature on a different state park for every issue of Texas Parks & Wildlife Magazine. The series kicks off with Franklin Mountains State Park in El Paso, tall peaks, great hiking and even a cable car ride.
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