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Kickapoo Cavern State Park 20939 Ranch to Market Rd 674 N, Brackettville, TX 78832 ☎ +1 830-563-2342 Last Updated: 01/10/2025 |
| Kickapoo Cavern State Park is a scenic and unique natural area located near Brackettville, Texas, in the southwestern part of the state. This park is known for its stunning caves, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, birding, and stargazing. | |
| - The park's main feature is Kickapoo Cavern, a 1,400-foot-long cave rich in stalactites, stalagmites, and other fascinating formations. Stuart Bat Cave, another highlight, is home to thousands of Mexican free-tailed bats that emerge spectacularly at dusk during certain times of the year. - The park offers over 14 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails through rugged terrain and scenic vistas. The park is a haven for birdwatchers, with more than 240 bird species recorded, including the endangered black-capped vireo and golden-cheeked warbler. Other wildlife sightings include white-tailed deer, armadillos, and various reptiles. | |
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Brackettville Place » City Brackettville, the county seat of Kinney County, is on U.S. Highway 90 twenty-two miles northeast of the Rio Grande and 125 miles west of San Antonio, near the geographic center of the county. The population was 1,341 at the 2020 census, down from 1,688 at the 2010 census. 81 views 💖 1 👍 0Texas |