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San Jacinto Plaza
San Jacinto Plaza
The civic heart of El Paso and the best place to begin a shorter downtown orientation route.
Time at stop
~8 min
Access note
Paved paths and multiple entry points.
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Open Plaza
Heart of the Plaza
A shorter accessible route centered on San Jacinto Plaza, designed for first-time visitors, mixed mobility groups, and clear civic storytelling.
Audience
Accessible and mixed-mobility groups
Duration
45-60 min
Distance
~0.3 mile
Meeting point
114 W Mills Ave
Route overview
Downtown El Paso History for Everyone
This route is part of BOTD's six-tour launch catalog and is presented as a guided downtown walk rooted in the source documentation, meeting points, and operating policy already defined for the site.
Wheelchair accessible
Level surfaces
Restroom access
Bicycle friendly
Map and route shape
Live downtown route map
Start
114 W Mills Ave
Finish
San Jacinto Plaza
Stop by stop
What the route covers on the street
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Cortez Building
San Jacinto Plaza North
A plaza-adjacent landmark used to discuss architecture without a long walking segment.
Time at stop
~7 min
Access note
Sidewalk accessible.
3
Robert Banner Building
San Jacinto Plaza South
A stop focused on local commerce, family names, and downtown continuity.
Time at stop
~7 min
Access note
Sidewalk accessible.
4
International Building View
119 N Stanton St
A street-level look at a major facade from an easy approach path.
Time at stop
~8 min
Access note
Level sidewalk.
5
O. T. Bassett Tower Exterior
303 Texas Ave
A shorter architectural read that still gives the route a vertical landmark moment.
Time at stop
~8 min
Access note
Level approach.
6
Mills Ave Spine
Mills Ave
A concise look at downtown commercial rhythm, storefronts, and civic movement.
Time at stop
~7 min
Access note
Level sidewalk.
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Story Circle
San Jacinto Plaza
A return to the plaza for closing reflection, wayfinding, and conversation.
Time at stop
~8 min
Access note
Bench seating available.
Ticket overview
Launch public pricing
General Public
Standard public ticket
$35
El Paso Resident
Local resident rate
$30
Student / Educator
Student or educator rate
$25
BOTD cancellations receive a full refund or reschedule. Visitor cancellations follow the 72-hour, 24-72-hour, and under-24-hour launch policy.
Public booking
Heart of the Plaza
This environment is showing the launch booking interface, but direct email is the active support path until checkout services are configured.
Service notice
Checkout unavailable in this environment
Secure checkout is unavailable until both Firebase and the PayPal client ID are configured for this environment. Visitors can still request booking help directly by email while launch services are being configured.
Email BOTD to bookMember angle
This route counts toward future BOTD badge progress.
The dashboard already exists. Richer booking history and badge automation are the next connection step after launch checkout is stabilized.
Preview dashboard