• Pancho Villa State Park - Site of the U.S. Camp Furlong army base, and reported target of Pancho Villa’s raid. Ammunitions was first on his shopping list.
• Columbus - Valley Heights Cemetery - Tour begins at the victims grave sites of soldiers and civilians killed in the raid.
• Columbus - Village Walking Tour features a walk through the historical locations still present throughout the small downtown of the Village of Columbus
• Columbus - Visit the historical site of the First Aero Squadron Aerodrome where airplanes were used for the first time in U.S. Military history.

• Bottled water
• Personally guided tour by local resident experts.

• Snacks
• Liability Insurance

Join our Legendary Tour of Pancho Villa’s Border Crossing and journey back to the historic site of the notorious raid on the U.S. village of Columbus, NM.

America’s first “9/11” occurred at approximately 4:12 a.m. on March 9th, 1916, when over 600 “Villaistas” attacked the Columbus Army Camp. The raid resulted in the deaths of 8 soldiers, 10 civilians, and more than 200 Villaistas.

TOUR - Begin at the cemetery to visit the graves of the soldiers and civilians who perished during that dramatic morning in and around the village and Camp Furlong military base.

Explore the planes, tanks, historical artifacts, and fort ruins at the State Park or Museum.

Enjoy a historical walking tour through the quaint downtown area of the village.

Visit the Railroad Museum, which features a wall clock frozen in time by a bullet.

By the conclusion of this engaging and informative historical event tour, you’ll understand why the name “Pancho Villa” is recognized worldwide!

DISCLAIMERS:

• Tour is not wheelchair accessible
• Museum closures possible
• Trail walking involved

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.