Paisano Pete

At 20 feet long and 11 feet tall, Pete is probably the world’s largest roadrunner. A popular photo subject.

Getting There & Details

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U.S. 290 at Main St.
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The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Historic Fort Stockton

Typical frontier military post established 1858 as Camp Stockton; abandoned in 1886. Fort consisted of…

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Courthouse Square

Historic features include courthouse (1883), first Catholic Church (1875), first schoolhouse (1883), and Zero Stone…

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More road, less rush.

There's no need to hurry through something worth experiencing.

Annie Riggs Hotel Museum

The old hotel, built in 1899, was built on this stage route. Restored and maintained…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Comanche Springs

Once among largest springs in Texas, now site of Olympic-sized swimming pool.

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