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
Fort Stockton, TX ToursFormer way station on Butterfield Overland Mail Route; later a Texas Ranger station. Historic structure was moved to a highway rest area on U.S. 290, 20
Fort Stockton, TX Pioneer HistoryThe old hotel, built in 1899, was built on this stage route. Restored and maintained by local historical society. Fourteen rooms display area collections; 19
Fort Stockton, TX MuseumsRecords on existing tombstones indicate few people lived beyond age 40;
Fort Stockton, TX CemeteriesWater-oriented recreation park pumps a million gallons a day to provide "volcano" with water slides. Includes a lazy water tu...
Guided tours of homestead built in 1875 as replica of earlier home destroyed in 1868 flood. Was political and social center o...
Facilities at Seminole Canyon State Park include the park interpretive center, with exhibits relating to the history of the c...
Dioramas depict ancient Indian tribes of the Southwest, their survival in the desert, and life to a changing environment. Als...
For information on dining, accommodations, events, and other area information, stop by the center at I-10 and U.S. 285. The c...