HistoryHidden gem

Fort Leaton State Historic Site

Presidio, Texas

An adobe trading post on the Rio Grande, start of the River Road.

Cost
Paid
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

A fortified trading post with exhibits on border history. It marks the western end of the scenic River Road drive toward Lajitas.

Good to know

  • Check hours
  • Allow time for the River Road afterwards
Best time
Morning
Open
Check TPWD
Getting there
Paved highway
Vehicles
Campervans fine

Facilities

  • Toilets

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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