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Beeville, Texas

Beeville, located on Poesta Creek, was originally named Maryville for Mary Hefferman, the only survivor of a family killed in 1853. Beeville became the seat of Bee County in 1860 and was renamed "Beeville-on-the-Poesta." The town is the largest retail center in a six-county area. It is the home of Bee County College, Chase Field Criminal Justice Complex, and various manufacturing industries.

Hunters take deer, wild turkey, quail, dove and javelina when in season. Beevilled also offers freshwater fishing in area rivers.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Beeville Art Museaum

Housed in historic Esther Barnhart House, originally home of the Hodges family, early Beeville settlers. Changing exhibits of Texas artists and Texas collections. Free art lessons for children every Saturday from 2 p.m. to 3

Beeville, TX Museums

Parks

Among eight city parks is 200-acre Veterans Memorial Park that offers picnicking, playground, pavilions, 9-hole golf course. Off F.M. 351 north of U.S. 59.

Beeville, TX Parks

John C. Beasley Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: Public
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:

Beeville, TX Golf Courses

Beeville Country Club

Course Access: Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:

Beeville, TX Golf Courses

Things to do near Beeville, TX

Pleasanton Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Sunderland's Cactus Garden

Five acres of native and exotic cacti and succulents; among thousands of plants is the largest nursery-grown cactus in Texas,...

Chaparral Wildlife Management Area

Owned and operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The area consists of 15,200 acres of "Brush Country" that is t...

Hidalgo Pumphouse Heritage & Discovery Center

Restored historic structure offers a hands-on experience and includes exhibits on the effects of irrigation on the Lower Rio ...