Guidebook for Alpine
Arts & Culture
Chinati Foundation
1 Cavalry RowMuseum of the Big Bend
400 N Harrison StJudd Foundation - The Block
Fossil Discovery Exhibit
Fossil Bone ExhibitParks & Nature
Fort Davis National Historic Site
1504 State StBig Bend Ranch State Park Airport
Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
43869 TX-118The spring fed pool at Balmorhea SP is the best swimming hole in all of West Texas! Bring goggles so you can watch the fish!
25 locals recommend
Balmorhea State Park
9207 TX-17The spring fed pool at Balmorhea SP is the best swimming hole in all of West Texas! Bring goggles so you can watch the fish!
Chinati Mountains State Natural Area
Sightseeing
Boquillas Border Crossing
Prada Marfa
14880 US-90Star parties most Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Book in advance, they often sell out!
41 locals recommend
McDonald Observatory Visitors Center
3640 Dark Sky DrStar parties most Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Book in advance, they often sell out!
Marfa Lights Viewing Area
US 90The 118 & 166 scenic loop is my favorite drive in the area. Beautiful views on Texas' highest highway! http://www.texashighways.com/blog/item/257-postcards-davis-mountains-scenic-loop
Mount Livermore
The 118 & 166 scenic loop is my favorite drive in the area. Beautiful views on Texas' highest highway! http://www.texashighways.com/blog/item/257-postcards-davis-mountains-scenic-loop
Food Scene
LaVenture at Hotel Saint George
105 S Highland AveGage Hotel
Highway 90WReata Restaurant
203 N 5th St Dinner and drinks, Americana plates
Guzzi Up
202 W Holland AvePlaine Coffee
223-299 E Holland AveTaste and See Bakery
116 N 5th StJudy’s Bread & Breakfast Bakery Cafe
113 W Holland AveBig Bend Brewing Co.
3401 US 90Great beers on tap!
La Calavera
102 W Murphy AveExcellent food, outdoor seating only, open late, and BYOB!
Magoo's Place
905 E Ave EastAlicia's Mexican Restaurant
708 E Gallego Ave Local breakfast favorite!
The Century Bar & Grill
209 W Holland AveRestaurant Cochineal
107 W San Antonio StInteresting and thoughtful dishes
Stellina
103 Highland StRomantic/dim lit restaurant vibes, excellent and interesting dishes
Drinks & Nightlife
Railroad Blues
504 W Holland AveEl Cosmico
802 S Highland AveIconic Alpine spot. Austin may be weird, but Alpine is far out! Sign a dollar and staple it to the ceiling!
13 locals recommend
Harry's Tinaja
412 E Holland AveIconic Alpine spot. Austin may be weird, but Alpine is far out! Sign a dollar and staple it to the ceiling!
OLE CRYSTAL BAR
410 E Holland AveGreat sunset views from the wrap around balcony!
6 locals recommend
The Ritchey Wine Saloon & Beer Garden
102 E Murphy AveGreat sunset views from the wrap around balcony!
Essentials
Dollar General
105 N 15th StShopko Hometown Alpine
Getting Around
Alpine Auto Rental
2501 US-90Cobos Gas & Lube Center
800 E Ave EastAlpine Amtrak station
102 W Holland Ave