| Travel the region and experience the charm of this mainly rural area of the state. Visit historic sites, museums and courthouses – as well as downtowns offering unique shopping, dining and entertainment opportunities. Explore state parks, take part in time-honored festivals and enjoy the diverse landscape. Along the way, walk in the footsteps of a colorful cast of characters – Spanish missionaries, nomadic Native Americans, gritty soldiers, cattlemen and eager settlers. Today's Texas Forts Trail is a recommended 650-mile driving route within a 29-county region of Central West Texas. The Trail highlights a Spanish presidio and eight historic frontier forts and the communities and attractions that surround them. Use this website as a guide for the communities, attractions or events to Travel the Trail or Explore the Region! Request Your Copy
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Explore the Friendly Frontier in
Abilene | Discover the Good Times in
San Angelo |
Uniquely Texan - Find it in the
Texas Forts Trail Region!
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