Partner Event Reservation(s)

Texas Tropical Trail is hosting its next Partner Event in Benavides on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025.

Here is the agenda (subject to change):

9 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. – Welcome at America’s Last Patrol Ranch, 2761 TX-359, Benavides, Texas 78341

9:30 a.m. – Tour America’s Last Patrol Ranch

America’s Last Patrol Ranch, located just outside of Benavides, is dedicated to the soldiers who served to protect their country. Veterans involved with the Last Patrol honor those who died fighting for their county or were Prisoners of War. Commander Adrian Trevino and other members will provide a tour of the site.

10:15 a.m. – Drive to Barton-Caballero Hacienda, 414 Gravis St, Benavides, Texas 78341

10:30 a.m. – Tour Barton-Caballero Hacienda

The Barton-Caballero Hacienda was once home to former Benavides mayor. Daughters Margaret Caballero Carvajal and Barbara Caballero Van Matre will provide tours of the main house and the “casita.” Each home provides a look into the past and its preservation of family history and stories.

11:45 a.m. – Drive to DC’s Restaurant, 108 Depot St, Benavides, Texas 78341

12 p.m. – Lunch

12:45 p.m. – Walk to Saint Rosa de Lima Catholic Church, 203 Santa Rosa de Lima St, Benavides, Texas 78341

Saint Rosa de Lima Catholic Church was established in the 1940s and has served the Benavides community since then.

1:15 p.m. – Drive to Anita Barton Home, 323 Railroad Ave, Benavides, TX 78341

1:30 p.m. – Tour of the Anita Barton House

Annie Barton, descendant of Anita Barton, has preserved her family’s 19^th century home with a collection of family heirlooms, photographs and more. Ms. Barton will provide a tour of the home.

2 p.m. – Board Meeting at Benavides City Hall, 213 Clark St, Benavides, TX 78341