Big Bend Texas Tourism
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Langtry House of Judge Roy Bean - Langtry, Texas
Visiting the Langtry House of Judge Roy Bean. Those who visit Southwest Texas come for a variety of reasons. From hiking and exploring the great outdoors to finding great places to eat to learning about the true history of the Wild West, there is something for everyone. One of the most interesting places to visit for Old West aficionados is the tiny town of Langtry.
Courthouse Square - Fort Stockton, Texas
Courthouse Square - Fort Stockton, Texas
Taking time to visit Fort Stockton will give you an opportunity to see some of the classic old buildings that make this community stand out. There is the courthouse that was constructed in 1883, the first Catholic Church which was built in 1875, a schoolhouse that was built in 1883, and Zero Stone placed by survey party in 1859, used as origin point for all land surveys in this part of West Texas.
Annie Riggs Hotel Museum - Fort Stockton, Texas
Annie Riggs Hotel Museum - Fort Stockton, Texas
Fort Stockton, Pecos County, Texas offers an opportunity to step back in time in this 1900 Adobe Hotel, now the Annie Riggs Memorial Museum, appointed with a wide variety of items from the era. There are pictures of sheriffs watching you as you sign the guest book, a desk from Sheriff A.J. Royal’s office which bring out the questions about his murder in 1894 which is claimed to be a bloody chapter in the history of Pecos County.
Clark Hotel Museum - Van Horn, Texas
Clark Hotel Museum - Van Horn, Texas
Located in the heart of Van Horn is a real taste of Texas history. The Clark Hotel Museum has a large quantity of artifacts that show the history of Van Horn and the surrounding area for you to see. One of the things you will surely want to see is the old western style saloon with bar and mirrored back bar which have been in the same room since the early 1900’s.
American Airpower Heritage Museum and Commemorative Air Force Headquarters - Midland, Texas
American Airpower Heritage Museum and Commemorative Air Force Headquarters - Midland, Texas
This museum has the nation’s finest and most complete collection of flyable WWII combat aircraft available for you to see. The museum is dedicated to acquisition, restoration and preservation of the vintage military aircraft, not only those from the US but some foreign aircraft as well.
Museum of the Big Bend - Alpine, Texas
Museum of the
Come to the museum and see an overview of the geologic, climatologic, geographic, biologic, historic, folkloric and artistic elements that make the Big Bend a unique region of
Apache Trading Post – Alpine, Texas
Apache Trading Post – Alpine,
Step back in time by entering this rustic log cabin which houses a family oriented gift shop featuring Big Bend collectibles, books on the history and geology of the Big Bend,
Ghost Towns of Texas - El Paso, Texas
Your Texas Ghost Town itinerary
But among the most exciting of the tours offered in this state is its collection of Ghost Towns. From El Paso to San Antonio, this state offers a taste of what the Old West is like. The landscape around Texas is scattered with the relics of once-thriving towns that just dried up and blew away into the pages of history. These towns are just but a ghost of their former self.
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