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Newcastle, Texas

Newcastle was founded in 1908, and because of its early coal-mining interest, Newcastle was named after a famous English coal-mining city.

Agricultural is its main business today, although the area also produces significant quantities of petroleum.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Things to do near Newcastle, TX

Matador Wildlife Management Area

28,000-acre area on Middle Pease and South Pease Rivers. Hunting (by permit only) includes special archery season. Northwest ...

Texas Water Rampage

Water theme park for swimming, splashing, tubing, water slides, also go-carts....

Coke County Museum

In a rustic 1907 building that housed the city's jail, the museum features antique exhibits and other memorabilia donated or ...

Slaton Museum

Step into the city's past, and visit the old Post Office and a 1940s drug store's soda fountain. Unique photo exhibit feature...

Freedom Museum USA

This quaint museum highlights all military branches from the Revolutionary War to present. Exhibits include guns, swords, uni...