- Garner
State Park-The most popular state park in Texas! Enjoy miniature golf,
paddle boats and dancing under the stars (nightly during summer season
and other peak times). Hike up to "Icebox Cave" and explore the
caves-and, yes, they do have bats in 'them there caves'.
- Lost
Maples State Natural Area-The only maple forest in Texas is
just 20 minutes away (on Ranch Road 187) and has 10 miles of excellent
hiking and nature trails. Exceptional fall foliage usually begins in early
November.
- Kickapoo
Caverns State Natural Area-Bird watching, exploring caves and
walking nature trails are popular in this area. Northwest of Uvalde, off
Highway 674. Wildlife Conservation Passport required.
- Leakey, Texas
(7 miles from Frio River Cabins)
Real County Historical Museum-Period rooms depict the history of the area.
Leakey Drugstore-Experience the nostalgic treats of one of the oldest soda
fountains left in Texas. Also try the daily lunch specials, and browse
through the gifts and antiques.
Frio Canyon Restaurant-"All the Catfish You Can Eat" every Friday
night.
- Uvalde, Texas (30 miles
from Frio River Cabins)
Garner Museum-Former home of John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner,
Vice-President under Franklin D. Roosevelt. Museum includes exhibits from
both his personal and political career, and the history of Uvalde County.
Grand Opera House (circa 1891)-Fully restored with year-round dance and
theatre performances. Located at the town plaza.
Market Square Antiques with Tea Room-Houses over 30 dealers under one roof.
On the downtown plaza.
Forum Four Theatre-Four-screen theatre (on Highway 90 East.)
Memorial Park and Recreational Complex-Municipal golf course and lighted
tennis courts are open to the public.
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