If Walls Could Talk

The old saying “if walls could talk” has a breathtaking implication when those walls are in the Magoffin Home in El Paso, Texas. This 1875 adobe hacienda not only could tell the story of a multicultural family that was instrumental in founding the city of El Paso, but also could speak to frontier trade, wagon trains, the American expansion West, travel on the Santa Fe Trail, hardships of the Mexican War, the American Civil War, the impact of railroads on the West and the growth of the So