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Welder Wildlife Refuge

This is the largest privately endowed wildlife refuge in the world. Provisions for sanctuary were made in rancher Rob Welder's will. Acreage and large administration-museum building occupy a portion of the Welder Ranch established from a Spanish land grant more than 150 years ago. Tours: 3 p.m. Thu. Group and special tours may be requested from tour director. Refuge north of city off U.S. 77. 361/364-2643. www.welderwildlife.org.

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10620 N Highway 77
Sinton, Texas
78387
Phone: 361/364-2643

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Tours: 3 p.m. Thu.

Featured Attraction

One of Texas' most scenic drives, officially R.M. 32, the "Devil's Backbone" is a winding, razor-backed ridge overlooking Hill Country vistas. Extends from R.M. 12, just south of Wimberley, west about 24 miles to near Blanco.

City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country

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Popular Attractions

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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