Mary’s guidebook
Sightseeing
McDonald Observatory
Star Party
Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
43869 TX-118Various Hikes
Surviving examples of an Indian Wars' frontier military post in the Southwest.
25 locals recommend
Fort Davis National Historic Site
1504 State StSurviving examples of an Indian Wars' frontier military post in the Southwest.
Humane Society Thrift Store
510 TX-118Great Bargains! All for the Humane Society!
Food scene
Fort Davis Drug Store and Hotel
111 State StOld fashion soda fountain!
Lupita's place
1912 State StGreat Mexican Food! The Best Pancakes!
Stone Village Market
509 State StGreat Deli and the Best Coffee in town from Big Bend Coffee
Neighborhoods
Fort Davis Cow Camp is in the Historic Part of town. The neighborhood is very quiet after 10 pm and very safe!
Catclaw Street
Catclaw StreetFort Davis Cow Camp is in the Historic Part of town. The neighborhood is very quiet after 10 pm and very safe!
City advice
What to pack
Bring an extra Jacket if visiting the McDonald Observatory "
At 6000 + elevation, it's always good to have a light jacket during the summer for the "Star Party"