Guadalupe Mountains National Park Sights
McKittrick Contact Station
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Poster-size illustrations in a shaded, outdoor patio area tell the geological story of the Guadalupe Mountains, believed to have been carved from an ancient sea. You can also hear the recorded memoirs of oilman Wallace Pratt, who donated his ranch and surrounding area to the federal government for preservation.
- Address: 4 mi off U.S. 62/180, 7 mi northeast of Headquarters Visitor Center, Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX, 79847
- Phone: 915/828-3251
- Hours: June--Aug., daily 8--6; Sept.--May, daily 8--4:30
- Location: Guadalupe Mountains National Park
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