Castolon Visitor Center
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Visitor center exhibits relate the history of the Castolon area from 1901 through 1961 by way of historic photos, written narrative and hands-on items. Additional exhibits can be viewed in the Magdelena House, just a short distance from the Visitor Center.
Available Facilities
The Castolon Visitor Center features a Big Bend Natural History Association bookstore and nearby restrooms. Backcountry camping permits and river use permits can be obtained at the visitor center during normal hours. Entrance fees can be paid at the Castolon Visitor Center.
The visitor center is located in the east end of the historic "La Harmonia" store building at Castolon.
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