Historical Sites Tour

A series of special signs on city streets provide guidance for do-it-yourself tour of historic sites. Historical notations date from days of Cabeza de Vaca’s explorations, 1534, and other explorers such as Espejo in 1583, Mendosa in 1684. Friendly citizens will fill in details.

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Annie Riggs Hotel Museum

The old hotel, built in 1899, was built on this stage route. Restored and maintained…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Courthouse Square

Historic features include courthouse (1883), first Catholic Church (1875), first schoolhouse (1883), and Zero Stone…

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Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Comanche Springs

Once among largest springs in Texas, now site of Olympic-sized swimming pool.

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Historic Fort Stockton

Typical frontier military post established 1858 as Camp Stockton; abandoned in 1886. Fort consisted of…

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