When pioneers and gold seekers surged west in the mid-1800s, national concern focused on secure travel routes. In Texas, nearly 600
Fort Davis, TX Historic FortsRestored country inn, c. 1912; sturdy, turn-of-the-century oak furniture, second-story veranda and glassed-in sunporch with rattan rockers; Boarding House restaurant. Two other restored buildings, plus cottage; 20 rooms, 12 suites. Hotel Limpia Dining Rooms include the Sutter'
Fort Davis, TX Historic BuildingsAntique toys made in Texas, 300 antique dolls, bottles, and furniture. In historic 1898
Fort Davis, TX MuseumsBuilt in 1932 following bequest from William J. McDonald, amateur astronomer. On 6,791
Fort Davis, TX ObservatoriesCourse Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...
This museum, in association with the Texas Museum of History, features more than 300 exhibits spanning the wonders of the uni...
John V. Pliska, born in Tyne, Austria, came to Texas with his parents in 1897 and settled in Flatonia. In 1903 he started on ...
Records on existing tombstones indicate few people lived beyond age 40; indication of hardships among those who opened and se...