Fort Davis
Fort Davis Chamber
of Commerce
Ft. Davis Weather - By Wunderground.com
Davis Mountains Forcast
- From the Nation Weather Service
Points of Interest
Davis
Mountains State Park - The most extensive mountain
range in Texas; with 4 miles of hiking trails and two scenic
overlooks
The Chihuahuan Desert Research
Institute - Attractions include two hiking trails,
a Visitor's Center, an arboretum and the cactus and succulent
greenhouse
McDonald
Observatory - Self guided tours and guided tours
of the facility are offered daily & star parties occur
on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights
Fort Davis National
Historic Site - Twenty-four roofed buildings and
over 100 ruins and foundations
Balmorhea
State Park - A large artesian spring pool that is
open daily and fed by San Solomon Springs; motel-type accommodations
& camping facilities are available
Marfa
Lights - View one of the few "Unsolved Mysteries"
of our west Texas skies
The Museum of Big Bend - Alpine, TX
- For more than 80 years the Museum of the Big Bend has been collecting and exhibiting
artifacts of the vast Big Bend region, an area inhabited for over 11,000 years.
Chinati Museum - Marfa, TX
- Minimalist Art by Donald Judd -- Self guided tours available.
Nature Conservancy - The Davis Mountains Preserve including
Mount Livermore
Texas Mountain Trail Reserve
- Breathtaking mountains and high-country hikes. Sheer river canyons and winding back roads.
Exotic panoramas and star-studded nights. Adventure in the unspoiled West awaits you in the
Texas Mountain Trail Region of Far West Texas.
Fort Davis Accommodations
Butterfield Inn
- Cottages with queen sized beds, cable TV and full private
baths
The Hotel Limpia
- Historic, restored hotel built in 1912, with restaurant
and gift shop
The
Indian Lodge - Pueblo-style adobe hotel built in
the 1930s; located in Davis Mountains State Park
Sproul Ranches
- Suite style hotel rooms and amenities on a family owned and
operated cattle ranch located in the mountains
behind the Prude Ranch
The Veranda
- Historic B&B
The Prude Ranch
Guest Ranch - Camp is located here.
Sports Related
Bikeman
- In Alpine; bicycle shop offering repairs, parts and accessories
Peytons' Bike
- In Midland (180 miles away); they will rent bikes to Fitness
Campers at reasonable rates