When you arrive our staff will be happy to tell you about area events happening during your stay!

• Historic Fort Davis – The reason that we are all here. No visit is complete without experiencing the  Fort Davis National Historic Site (U.S. National Park Service) located a few blocks from the inn. The fort was recently named “Best Preserved Fort in the West” by True West magazine.
• McDonald Observatory – Our number one attraction and one of the most important research observatories in the country. Their visitor center is great and a star party is not to be missed.
• Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center – One of our favorite places to hike and see hummingbirds and butterflies. Don’t miss Modesta canyon with its springs and crawfish!
• Davis Mountains State Park – Visit Indian lodge for lunch and check out the park’s trails for some good hikes and views.
• Balmorhea State Park – One of the best swimming pools on earth!
• Davis Mountains Preserve – 100,000 acres of pristine wilderness located in the heart of the Davis Mountains.
• Texas Mountain Trails Guide – More information on the Davis Mountains and Surrounding Areas.
• Museum of the Big Bend – EExcellent Museum of all things Big Bend located in Alpine. If you venture into Alpine, stop by our sister property, the historic Holland Hotel and grab a drink or dinner at The Century Bar and Grill.
• Chinati Art Foundation – Amazing contemporary art installation in Marfa.
• Glider Rides.
• Art Galleries in Alpine and Marfa.