South of San Antonio on Highway 35, among the rolling hills, lies the town of Pearsall, Texas – the county seat of Frio County. This historic town has a lot to offer locals and tourists alike. Here are just a few things to discover in Pearsall.
Things to Do
5 Things to Discover in Pearsall, Texas
1. Frio County Courthouse
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The current courthouse is the 4th iteration in a line of Frio County courthouses. Throughout all the changes over the years, it remains true to its purpose of serving the community with integrity and justice.
2. Oaks Theatre
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The theater was closed for awhile but then reopened in 2008. A local favorite for entertainment. Located at 210 S. Oak Street, Pearsall, Texas.
3. G2 Ranch
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“Located just 15 miles outside of Pearsall, Texas, the G2 Ranch offers a hunting experience like no other. The owners Don and Sharon Gilchrist started with a couple of hundred acres here and there and now have over 5,000 acres of prime hunting. Whether you want to have a day hunt, stay for the weekend or have a corporate event, the G2 Ranch can accommodate you” (g2ranch.com).
4. Pizz-A-Ghetti
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After a long day of sightseeing stop for some pizza or wings at Pizz-A-Ghetti. Located at 107 N Oak St, Pearsall, Texas.
5. View the World’s Largest Peanut
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This roadside monument pays homage to Pearsall’s agricultural prowess. It now stands at the entrance of an H.E.B off of F.M. 140.
With all the history in the area, there is plenty to see and do in Pearsall. Go forth and explore!