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BANDERA, TX
AROUND THE AREA
THE COWBOY Hill Country
CAPITAL OF THE State Natural
WORLD Area
Known as 10600 Bande-
the “Cowboy ra Creek Rd.,
Capital of the Bandera, 78003
World,” this 830-796-4413,
city has more 512-389-8900
dude ranches, (reservations)
champion ro- tpwd.state.tx-
deo cowboys, .us/state-parks/
and old-time hill-country
Texas honky- Enjoy Hill Coun-
tonks per capi- try beauty at
ta than most other places this primitive 5,400-acre
on the globe. Frontier Times Museum
park as you take advan-
Visit all the historic sites 510 13th St., Bandera, tage of 40 miles of multi-
downtown, including the 78003 830-796-3864, purpose trails designed
Frontier Times Museum. frontiertimesmuseum.org for hiking, biking, and
Gunfighters and Western The best word for this equestrian use. Spend
entertainers perform museum is “eclectic.” the night at one of the
every Saturday, March many primitive campsites,
through November. You might come across specially equipped eques-
vintage cowboy items,
Work on acquiring your artifacts from Judge Roy trian campsites, or the
group lodge. Fishing and
Western wardrobe on Bean’s court, a stuffed swimming in the creek
Main Street at one of two-headed goat, or a pools are permitted if wa-
the many Western wear South American shrunk- ter levels are sufficient.
stores, then wet your en head—not to mention
whistle and hear some artwork and a collection
live music at one of the of 400 bells from around
refurbished saloons in the world.
town.
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