2010
The Open Roads of the Texas Plains Trail Region
ARE CALLING YOUR NAME
Photo by Rick Vanderpool
It's time to get out. Start moving. Try something new. Dare to find adventure. Travel new roads. Experience the Texas that you will remember. There is much more than meets the eye in the Texas Plains Trail Region. Come discover our western heritage, our unique culture, our amazing landscapes, and warm welcomes. Giddy Up!
Click on our Things to Do and Places to Go, then Plan Your Trip to learn about Our Stories.
Photography by Holle Humphries
Registration is now open for the
TEXAS PLAINS TRAIL TOURISM & PRESERVATION ROUND-UP August 16 and 17th in Plainview. Find out the details to sign up here.
TEXAS PLAINS TRAIL WEEKLY COUNTY SPOTLIGHT
Photo by Rick Vanderpool
Howard County is the 29th of our 52 Counties to be highlighted. The Texas Plains Trail and the Postal Service are partnering together to do a pictorial postmark in the county seat of 52 counties in the Plains Region. We will be in Kent County on August 4, 2010 at the Post Office in Jayton at 11:00 a.m. Each Wednesday of 2010 a different post office in a different county will do a pictorial postmark. Please Join us! Read more here.
VISIT BOOMING & HISTORIC HUTCHINSON COUNTY SOON
|
Photos by Rick Vanderpool
|
|
Hutchinson County, with the cities of Borger, Stinnett, Sanford,and Fritch is a county rich in history and natural resources. Stinnett, the county seat, has plenty to boast about. Stop by the Isaac McCormick house, the city park, and make the trek out ot Adobe Walls.
While in Hutchinson County , check out the sites: County Courthouse-Stinnett, Adobe Walls-Stinnett, Hutchinson Co. Museum-Borger, Geodesic Dome-Borger, Ace Borger Home-Borger, 95' Cable Drilling Tool-Borger, Lake Meredith Aquatic and Wildlife Museum- Fritch, Lake Meredith National Recreation Area-Fritch and the Alibates Flint Quarry National Monument-Fritch.
Events to look for: Annual Quilt Show-Borger, Hutchinson's Co. Heritage Award Night-Borger, Downtown Beach Party-Borger, Downtown Merchant's Christmas Open House-Borger, Adobe Walls Trek.
Be sure to follow our blog about each of our counties too.
There's Nothing Plain about the Plains
Beautiful State Parks and Wildlife Areas
Historic Museums, Golfing, Cemeteries,
Restored Theaters & Art Museums
Fun Festivals, Round-ups, Cook-offs & Rodeos
Amusement Parks, Wineries, Road Art, Courthouses,
Hiking, Biking, Fishing, Hunting and Camping
Palo Duro Canyon State Park and the TEXAS Musical Production
Cozy Bed & Breakfasts, Main Street Communities, & Original Eateries, and Suggested Day Trips.
Keep track of the Regional Executive Director's fun adventures across the Plains Trail Region. Hang on tight, it might be a wild ride! Read the "HAPPY PLAINS TRAILS TO YOU" BLOG.
See our PLAINS PIC OF THE DAY
Find out even more at the Texas Plains Trail Facebook Page.
Great Pics of the Plains Trail on our Flickr Page. See them NOW!
Have questions about our region? Email us at Txplainstrail@yahoo.com
Read our latest newsletter.
Watch the Texas Plains Trail Video.
View and download our PLAINS TRAIL BROCHURES
We Appreciate these County's support. Visit one of them soon.
Photos by Rick Vanderpool