Explore The Texas Coastal Bend
ROBSTOWN
The Crossroad of
South Texas
Home to King Cotton, Robstown was first named for Robert
Driscoll, Jr., "Rob's Town". The town boasts the first cotton
gin, the Brendle Gin, built in 1910 or 1911. Robstown also owns
the Mrazek Plow, an invention enabling south Texas to become an
agricultural center.
Famed Barbeque & Birding
In Robstown, you can find great tasting Mexican food, pizza and
barbeque. Robstown is only 30 minutes from Gulf of Mexico
beaches, public golf courses, Lake Corpus Christi, the King
Ranch and Corpus Christi International Airport. For the nature
enthusiast, Robstown is just minutes away from the tranquility
of bird watching and nature trails.
Don't Miss
The 73rd year for the Nueces County Livestock Show will kick off
in January with a parade and activities for an entire week.
November is Cottonfest month at the Richard M. Borchard
Fairgrounds in Robstown.
Call the Robstown Area Development Commission at 361.387.3933 or
visit
www.robstownadc.com. |
