Texas historic tours in Uvalde, Texas

Sul Ross University: Rio Grande College-Uvalde is located at 2506 Farm to Market Road 1023 in Uvalde, Texas, United States. This school is a part of Rio Grande College, which also includes campuses in Del Rio and Eagle Pass. The institution offers upper-level courses leading to bachelor’s degrees, as well as master’s degree programs. Uvalde, where the campus is situated, is a historic town with turn-of-the-century architecture and elegant old homes. The town served as a trading post and saw many battles along the Nueces River before Texas’ annexation. Students at Sul Ross University: Rio Grande College-Uvalde typically hold an Associate degree from an accredited institution or have completed 42 semester credit hours of transferrable work. The institution works closely with Southwest Texas Junior College, located in Uvalde, to provide a seamless transition for students. Nearby attractions include Garner State Park, known for its camping and outdoor activities, as well as the Frio River for water recreation.

Fort Inge is a historic park located at 399 County Road 375 in Uvalde, Texas. This institution offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved ruins of a 19th-century military fort. The park features walking trails, picnic areas, and interpretive signs that provide information about the fort's history and significance. Visitors can explore the grounds and imagine what life was like for soldiers stationed at Fort Inge. It is a peaceful and educational destination for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.