The Strand

Once the 'Wall Street of the Southwest' is one of the finest concentrations of 19th century iron-front commercial buildings in the U.S., now lined with gaslights and fully restored and readapted, with specialty shops, restaurants, pubs, delis, historical exhibits. Start tour at Visitor Information Center.

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