Del Rio, Texas
Walking Tour
Visit downtown area of historic buildings, churches and homes dating from the 1800s, including the 1887 courthouse. Also ancient acequia system (irrigation canals) still in use. Walking tour brochure ...
Walking Tour
Visit downtown area of historic buildings, churches and homes dating from the 1800s, including the 1887 courthouse. Also ancient acequia system (irrigation canals)
Del Rio, TX ToursDedicated to life and legends of frontier Southwest, museum includes rustic structure that was early trading post serving both Texas and Mexico. Plan at least two hours to roam through the 2 1/2- acres and 13 exhibit sites. Judge Roy Bean (see LANGTRY)
Del Rio, TX MuseumsLush oasis in semiarid setting, springs were important watering stop on historic Chihuahua Road that connected Texas port of Indianola with Chihuahua City, Mexico. Springs flow some 90 million gallons of clear pure water daily. San Felipe Country Club golf course (semiprivate)
Del Rio, TX Natural AttractionsBoat ramps, marinas, campgrounds, picnic areas administered by National Park Service on U.S. side of huge international Amistad Reservoir. From park headquarters on U.S. 90
Del Rio, TX Recreation AreasHistoric features include courthouse (1883), first Catholic Church (1875), first schoolhouse (1883), and Zero Stone placed by...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Former way station on Butterfield Overland Mail Route; later a Texas Ranger station. Historic structure was moved to a highwa...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...
Records on existing tombstones indicate few people lived beyond age 40; indication of hardships among those who opened and se...