Pioneer settlers in the early 1870s built adobe huts and irrigation ditches along area creeks. After 1875, village became a supply and shipping point for several huge Texas ranches, including the famed XIT and LIT. Bustling town was known as the Cowboy Capital of the Plains;
Boys Ranch, TX Ghost TownsWhen Tascosa was the wide open, riotous cowboy capital of the 1880
Boys Ranch, TX CemeteriesEstablished in honor of Hershell Bell, agronomy and range management authority; contains more than 350 specimens with 15 diff...
Founded 1935, oldest national wildlife refuge in Texas. Established principally for migratory waterfowl, also home of native ...
One of the most attractive small museums in state. Displays and dioramas interpret the history, natural history, and art of t...
Built in 1927, the hotel has remained in continuous operation and is listed with the State and National Historic Registries. ...
Great food, live theater performances, excellent music, abundance of antique shops, historical museums and sites....