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Big Bend National Park

The Sam Nail Ranch

Parks › Texas › Big Bend › Points of Interest
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One of the many homesteads that once dotted the Big Bend, the Sam Nail Ranch now provides shade and water for desert wildlife. A windmill still pumps water and attracts a great variety of birdlife. Sit quietly on the benches and listen for javelina, painted buntings, and hummingbirds.

Headquarters & Visitor Information
432-477-2251
Weather Information Hotline
432-477-1183

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