Choice Hotels in San Angelo make for a perfect stop for travelers traveling between the greater El Paso area in Western Texas and larger metropolitan regions across the Lone Star State. San Angelo rests four and a half hours southwest of Dallas, six hours to the east of El Paso and three and a half hours northwest of San Antonio. The town offers interesting spots to keep tourists busy, whether you’re staying for only a couple hours or an entire weekend!
The Fort Concho National Historic Landmark takes guests back in time when the West was still wild. The fort operated from 1867 to 1889 as a military base that established the Texas frontier. Nowadays, the site has over 20 structures from the fort, such as a chapel, hospital, school house and the barracks. Additionally, you’ll find living history events that happen throughout the year like volunteers dressed as weaponry adherents.
The Railway Museum of San Angelo tells about the region’s railroad past – going all the way back in time to the late 1800s. Guests can actually view the original passenger depot, relics, photos, model railroad layouts and authentic railroad storage cars like a caboose. And for another slice of local history, discover Miss Hattie’s Bordello Museum. This facility functioned as a brothel house from the early 1900s to 1946.
You’ll find fantastic theatrical entertainment at the Angelo Civic Theatre, which goes all the way back to 1885. Currently, the theater company generally puts on more than five productions per season. The live shows go from smaller shows such as “Red, White, and Tuna” to classic Broadway productions like “Camelot.”
For a fun-filled sporting event, the San Angelo Rodeo offers the megastars of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. The rodeo usually takes place over 11 days in the later part of February. The show comprises of a carnival, rodeo entertainment complete with clowns and kid-friendly events like a parade through the town. Additional attractions include mountain biking, hiking and horseback riding on more than 50 miles of paths at the San Angelo State Park. Along the way, look for wildlife and plant life.
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