James Rooney County Park

Green and spacious park on southern edge of city at historic Comanche Springs. Swimming, picnicking and tennis courts.

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More Things to Do

Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Historic Fort Stockton

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

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Annie Riggs Hotel Museum

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

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Courthouse Square

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

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Comanche Springs

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

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