Historical Sites Tour

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. Friendly citizens will fill in details.

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Historic Fort Stockton

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

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Annie Riggs Hotel Museum

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

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Courthouse Square

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

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Comanche Springs

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

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