Hidden Gems Places To Visit in Albany, Texas, United States
- 5.0 Old Jail Art Center (39 reviews)
-A Treasure in West Texas
Monday: Spent 1-2 hours Speciality Museums • Historic Sites • Art Museums
The mission of the Old Jail Art Center is to be the primary cultural resource for the region, providing visual art, performing art, and local history resources for residents and visitors alike, and fostering memorable experiences for all. See more..
- 4.5 Fort Griffin State Historical Park (45 reviews)
-Weekend camp out
Monday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Spent 1-2 hours Historic Sites • State Parks
Rolling plains and historic ruins blend for stargazing, camping and a glimpse into Texas' military past at Fort Griffin State Historic Site. Holding command over the Southern Plains, the fort served as one in a line of western defensive forts. Included among the ruins are a mess hall, barracks, first sergeant's quarters, bakery, powder magazine and hand-dug well. fort Griffin is also home to the Official State of Texas Longhorn Herd, the breed that helped create the mythical Texas cowboy. For a true taste of the old west, the site offers camping, fishing, hiking, and historical reenactments. See more..
What's a Hidden gem?
We call places hidden gems that are new, extremely good, but are not that popular yet - you should check them out. The criteria is to have a rating of 4.5 or more and more than 20 reviews and less than 100 reviews.
