The Old Rip Museum showcases the famous tale of Old Rip, the horned toad that was found alive after 31 years entombed in the cornerstone of the Eastland County Courthouse. Visitors can learn about the history of the town and see artifacts from the past.
Lake Leon is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and picnicking. The lake offers beautiful views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors. Visitors can also camp at the nearby parks and enjoy the natural surroundings.
The Eastland County Jail Museum is a historic jail that has been converted into a museum. Visitors can explore the cells, read about the local law enforcement history, and see artifacts from the early days of Eastland. The museum offers a unique glimpse into the past.
Lake Cisco Park offers hiking trails that lead to scenic overlooks of the lake and surrounding countryside. The park is a great place for birdwatching and enjoying the peaceful natural setting. Visitors can also have a picnic or go fishing in the lake.
The Eastland County Livestock Show and Rodeo is an annual event that showcases the local ranching and agricultural community. Visitors can watch rodeo events, livestock shows, and sample delicious food from vendors. The event is a fun and educational experience for all ages.