Honors old-time XIT ranch hands and celebrates the heritage of the huge ranch. Even features PRCA Rodeo, fiddlers contest, and the world's largest free barbecue the first Thursday, Friday and Saturday of August.
Dalhart, TX RodeosA favorite photo subject, monument stands at north end of Dalhart's V-shaped underpass. Designed by a cowboy after a widow asked that a horse bearing an empty saddle appear in annual reunion parade in tribute to her husband, former XIT Ranch cowpoke. U.S. 87
Dalhart, TX MonumentsWealth of exhibits include XIT Ranch, railroad antiques, Indian artifacts, frontier firearms, cowboy clothing, saddles and tack. Also completely furnished kitchen, parlor and bedroom, c. 1900, and frontier chapel with pump organ.
Dalhart, TX MuseumsA beautifully restored theatre with professional and amateur stage productions produced by Dalhart Community Theatre.
Dalhart, TX TheatresFantastic opportunities for viewing and photographing various species of birds and other wildlife await visitors. In Oct., migrating geese stop over and the population has reached more than 100,000
Dalhart, TX State ParksLocated below the dam atLake Diverson, hatchery is a research facility producing fish for public waters. Built in 1927 and op...
Early oil field equipment from height of oil boom includes spudders used for drilling and cleaning out wells, a steel beam pu...
Housed in the Old Carter House, built in 1909 and moved to five-acre tract just west of the hospital. Features county photos,...
This outdoor display of antique farm and ranch equipment is testimony to the hard work of early Plains settlers. Exhibits inc...
Former Presbyterian church was built in 1911 and is marked by a state historical marker. It was designed after St. Peter's Ca...