Fort McKavett State Historic Site

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 Fort McKavett State Historic Site is north of Junction, east of Menard, and west of Eldorado. It is a very dark site, overnight stays are possible by prior arrangement for organizations. The San Antonio Astronomical Society holds public star parties here. Fort McKavett State Historic Site which offers dark sky viewing in a unique historic setting at 7066 FM 864, Fort McKavett, TX 76841.


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