Kingsville Attractions
South-west of Corpus Christi is Kingsville, where visitors can see the ranch established in 1853 by Richard King, one of the cattle barons.
King Ranch
The ranch, established in 1853 by Capt. Richard King, is a National Historic Landmark. It covers 825,000 acres today and is open to the public for tours.
King Ranch
Box 1090
Kingsville, TX 78364-1090
United States
Box 1090
Kingsville, TX 78364-1090
United States
Phone 1 (361) 592-8055
Fax 1 (361) 595-1344
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 12:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
King Ranch Museum
The museum is housed in a restored ice plant and features photos by photographer Toni Frissell. Antique cars, coaches, saddles and other ranch equipment are also on display.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
Memorial Day - USA (last Monday, May )
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
American Independance Day (July 4)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Easter - Christian (Apr 08)
