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Los Portales is a historic building home to the Old County Jail Museum, which showcases San Elizario's rich and colorful history. You can step back and marvel at the area's 400 years of significant historical events, including the "First Thanksgiving," the Spanish Presidio, the San Elizario Salt War of 1877, and El Paso's first county seat. As a visitor information center, we welcome your questions about the area. The Museum, located in a Territorial-Style building from the 1850s in El Paso's Mission Valley, offers free admission. Its exhibits focus on San Elizario's fascinating history.

Surreal Sculptures by Ho Baron, a remarkable artist passionate about creating surreal narrative sculptures, has produced his unique works of art for the last fifty years. His Sculpture Garden is now open to the public, offering an opportunity to view his stunning creations free of charge. The garden can be seen from Piedras anytime, and visitors can take a leisurely walk there during daylight hours. The garden features ten life-size figurative sculptures, each handcrafted using cast stone and bronze. Ho Baron's sculptures are whimsical and anthropomorphic, each piece lending itself to various scenarios. In addition to his sculptures, Ho Baron also creates incredible pen-and-ink drawings, photographs, and assemblages. The public is welcome to visit the garden and marvel at these fabulous works of art.