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Museums – Rankin, Texas
Inscription. Made Upton County seat in 1921. Named for F. E. Rankin, who gave site for railroad station-The center of community life over and above its business dealings; was scene of cowboy dances... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Alpine, Texas
Rustic log cabin and gift shop features Big Bend collectibles, plus books on Mexico, Native American heritage, and the history and geology of the Big Bend. It houses a large selection of topographic maps and three-dimensional relief ... More on traveltex
Landmarks – Big Lake, Texas
Inscription. Many travelers along many historic trails in this area found the region arid and inhospitable. Given (1876) to the University of Texas, the lands around this marker were leased to cattlemen. The Kansas City, Mexico & ... More on HMDB
Trains – Alpine, Texas
I love this bar and think that the atmosphere is fabulous , and the people and owners are one of a kind. More on Yahoo! Travel
Things To Do – Mertzon, Texas
One of best examples of early Texas courthouses still stands in Sherwood, a mile north and a mile east of Mertzon. This community was the seat of Irion County from ... More on traveltex
Landmarks – Marfa, Texas
Inscription. The Marfa Lights, mysterious and unexplained lights that have been reported in the area for over one hundred years, have been the subject of many theories. The first recorded sighting of the lights was by rancher Robert ... More on HMDB
Things To Do – Big Lake, Texas
Screens: 1 Sound: Car Capacity: Typical season: Technical details: none Shooting Star Drive-In Timeline: There are no timeline ... More on drive-ins.com
Things To Do – Fort Davis, Texas
Located 7 1/2 miles from Fort Davis, this historic working cattle ranch established in 1886 offers guest suites, catering and meeting facilities. All suites offer the latest amenities, including refrigerator, microwave, satellite ... More on traveltex
Things To Do – Fort Stockton, Texas
Wild West Day's, home of Billy the Kid! More on GeckoGo
Restaurants – Fort Davis, Texas
Great Burgers and an old fashion soda fountain. More on Yahoo! Travel
Museums – Fort Davis, Texas
The star parties at the Mc Donald Observatory are an experience unique in all the world. More on Yahoo! Travel
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