Texas Forts Tour – Jacksboro, TX
Texas Forts Tour – a ride through history
Presented by Wichita Falls Streems and Valleys and the Texas Forts Trail
Jacksboro, TX
Saturday, October 09, 2010 to Monday, October 11, 2010
Online Registration Closes Monday, October 04, 2010 at 7:00 AM ET
3 Days—3 Forts—225 miles
Columbus Day Weekend – October
More rolling hills and beautiful Texas fall scenery than is legal!
For more information go to
www.texasfortstrail.com
Or www.weechita.org
This great adventure will start Friday, Oct. 8, 2010 with Packet Pick-Up at Fort Richardson State Park, on the southern edge of Jacksboro, Texas, from 4 to 7 PM and Sat. from 6:30 to 7:30 AM. We’ll offer a Spaghetti Dinner and Ice Cream contest hosted by Friends of Fort Richardson (small additional fee) and Living History exhibits. The Fort will be open for your viewing pleasure.
Saturday, Oct 9—We’ll roll out of Fort Richardson at 8 AM and head through Jacksboro, Graham and Fort Belknap, then on to the overnight in Throckmorton.
Sunday, Oct 10—An 8 AM start will point us south to Fort Griffin and Albany then east to Mankins Mill and Breckenridge, our next overnight.
Monday, Oct 11—We’ll head out again at 8 AM and cruise to Palo Pinto and Mineral Wells, then we’ll head north to Graford and back to Jacksboro and Fort Richardson.
What an adventure!
Come enjoy small town Texas Friendly! For more information see www.weechita.org or www.texasfortstour.com.
Join our Yahoo Group at http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/texasfortstour/