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Apache Trading Post

Rustic log cabin and gift shop features Big Bend collectibles, plus books on Mexico, Native American heritage, and the history and geology of the Big Bend. It houses a large selection of topographic maps and 3-D relief maps highlighting the mountains of West Texas.

Find out about the mysterious Marfa Lights in an eight-minute video shown continuously in the "Stars of Texas" room—filled with movie posters of films shot in the area, including Giant. Meet Quicksilver Pete and his six camera-loving burro friends in "Jack-assic Park." Open 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Mon.–Sat. 2701 W. U.S. 90, three miles west of Alpine. 432/837-5506. www.apachetradingpost.com.

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Whether you like quaint cabins, five-star hotels or even rustic dude-ranch digs, there’s always a place to sleep in style.

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2701 W. U.S. 90
Alpine, Texas
Phone: 432/837-5506

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Open 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Mon.–Sat.

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With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.

Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
City: Fritch
Region: Panhandle Plains

Billy Bob's Texas
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods

Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast

The Alamo
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains

Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country

Big Bend National Park
City: Big Bend National Park Area
Region: Big Bend Country

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