Fort Davis National Historic Site

off the beaten path but worth it.

What an interesting story. Fort Davis was established to protect westward bound settlers, freight wagons and mail coaches during the Indian wars of the 1800's. It straddles the old San Antonio- El Pas...

Very Interesting Fort

We were surprised how many of the buildings had furnishings in them. It made them seem like they were still occupied. Plan on doing some walking as many of the buildings are a ways apart.

A piece of history remembered

We noticed the fort's enlisted men's quarters as we drove into the park and remarked on how well preserved they were. The visitor center has a video about the fort and should be watched before viewin...

A step back in time.

This is an excellent, well restored, and educational place. The visitors center is large with lots to do and see. This is a total immersion into the time and struggles of the people responsible for pr...

Nice historic site.

The historic is nice. Some buildings to look at and enter. It's very basic. There is some excavation going on. You pay an entry fee to walk the grounds.