
San Angelo, Texas Attractions
Things to Do &
See
Stroll the tree-lined El Paseo de Santa Angela from historic San Angelo to Fort Concho, and step back in time. Established in 1867, Fort
Concho offers visitors a unique look into the area's past.
Shop, eat, stroll, or just enjoy the view on Concho Avenue, San Angelo's oldest street. Historic buildings and stores exhibit the city's colorful history.
Get an exclusive look at water lilies from around the world at the International Water Lily Garden. This natural exhibition showcases day and night-blooming varieties with exceptional viewing from March through September.
Follow the winding RiverWalk through parks and gardens, past fountains and waterfalls, to the RiverStage outdoor amphitheater, where you can relax and listen to the soulful sounds of local bands and musicians.
Wish upon a star at the Angelo State University Planetarium.
Gaze at over 5,000 celestial bodies at the fourth largest university
planetarium in the nation.
Plan to see "The Secret Life of Girls" at the Angelo
Civic Theatre (September 3-10, 2008), or stroll the
red carpet at Symphony of Horses, presented by the San
Angelo Symphony (August
23, 2008).
Savor the flavors of San Angelo's fine restaurants, like Twin Mountain Steakhouse (try the "scraps" - trust us), or Mejor Que Nada for delicious Tex-Mex.
Plan a visit to one of our many ranches for guided and exotic hunts, or visit San Angelo State Park - with more than 7500 rolling acres packed with 50 miles of trails, 20 miles of back-packing, and opportunities for hunting, fishing, and camping.
Live the cowboy life (without all the hard work). Great for nature-lovers, bird-watchers, historians, and folks just passin' through, the Walnut Creek Ranch, the Hummer House, and several other local ranches offer comfortable and unique places to hang your hat while you're in San Angelo.
Visit the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts and see works from their permanent collection featuring Texas artists, contemporary American ceramics, and Mexican and Mexican-American art.
Art WalK
Downtown San Angelo now hosts an Art Walk on
the third Tuesday evening of each month. Enjoy downtown galleries,
free admission, entertainment and fun. Future dates include August
21, September 18, October 16 and November 20, 2008.
Celebration
of Champions is coming to San Angelo in January 2009-2011
This NRCHA World Championship is really three shows in one and
features top horses and riders. One of those events is the World's
Greatest Horseman, which is one of the most prestigious titles
in the horse world.
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