Coyanosa, TX

Balmorhea State Park

State Park

762 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Blackwell School National Historic Site

National Historic Site

Written by prejudice rather than law, the story of the Blackwell School is one of “separate but equal” education for Mexican and Mexican American citizens of Marfa, Texas. Built in 1909, the school serves as a significant example of how racism and cultural disparity dominated education and social sy...

Entrance: $0

Weather: Marfa experiences long and hot summers from May – September. The winters are cold and windy with occasional light snow due to its elevation from November – February. Spring and fall offer pleasant tem...

Davis Mountains State Park

State Park

2,724 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Fort Davis National Historic Site

National Historic Site

Fort Davis is one of the best surviving examples of an Indian Wars' frontier military post in the Southwest. From 1854 to 1891, Fort Davis was strategically located to protect emigrants, mail coaches, and freight wagons on the Trans-Pecos portion of the San Antonio-El Paso Road and on the Chihu...

Entrance: $10

Activities: Arts and Culture, Craft Demonstrations, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Backcountry Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Living History, Historic Weapons Demonstration, J...

Weather: Summer Temperatures average a High of 95 and low of 65. Winter Temperatures average a High of 60 and a low of 20. Wind is very common and heavy rainfall is very sporadic.

Indian Lodge

State Park

3 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0

Monahans Sandhills State Park

State Park

3,843 acres. Open Access

Entrance: $0