Garner
State Park – most visited state park in Texas! Nightly dancing on the pavilion during the summer season and
other peak times. Hike up to popular "White Rock Cave", rent a paddle boat or play miniature golf.
Lost
Maples State Natural Area – 10 miles of excellent hiking and nature trails. Exceptional fall foliage
begins in early November. On Ranch Road 187 (25 minute drive).
Alamo Village (in Brackettville) – most
active movie set in Texas. Built for John Wayne's noted film "The Alamo". Tour authentic, full-scale western
town.
Market Square Antiques with Tea Room (in Uvalde) – over 30 antique dealers under one roof.
Memorial Park (in Uvalde) – municipal
golf course and lighted tennis courts (open to the public).
Shopping in Mexico – only 1-1/2 hour drive from cabins.
Swimming, tubing & snorkeling – in the clean, crystal-clear Frio River. Ask about tube rentals & shuttle.
Volleyball and horseshoes – at cabins.
Fishing for catfish, perch or bass – the water is so clear you can actually see the fish you're after.
Bird watching – The Audubon Society rates this area as one of the best bird watching areas in the United States.
Bicycling & driving scenic roads – "top of the mountain" views, hairpin curves and
deep canyons cut by the Frio and
Sabinal Rivers make the east and west route of FM 337 one of the most breathtaking in the Texas Hill Country.
Horseback riding & hayrides – available on nearby ranches.
Rock and fossil hunting – search for evidence of prehistoric sea life or enjoy the simple pleasure of skipping
rocks.