Keystone Heritage Park

Archaic Wetlands + Desert Botanical Garden

Keystone Heritage Park covers 52 acres in El Paso's Upper Valley, layering an archeological site, archaic wetlands, and the El Paso Desert Botanical Garden onto one property. The wetlands host more than 206 bird species - the most reliable inland birding spot in the region.

Tours & Programs for Kids

Educational programming runs through scheduled tours, school field trips, and seasonal events. Programs include:
- School tours and field trips
- Private nature tours (by appointment)
- Birding walks
- Botanical garden visits
- Seasonal community events
- Volunteer programs for older youth

What's Included

• Volunteer docent guidance on tours
• Botanical garden walking access
• Educational materials for school groups

Experience

Quiet and uncrowded - this is not a high-traffic kids attraction, which is part of the appeal. Best for families and school groups interested in archaeology, native desert plants, and bird identification. Tuesday-Sunday hours; closed Mondays.