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San Angelo is known for what is called Concho pearls. There are 12 varieties. They are found in freshwater mussel shells which live in the area lakes and rivers of San Angelo. They can be pink, purple and lavender pearls. So if you feel adventurous go out and see if you can find some pearls.
Open established in 1867 to protect frontier settlements and in 1889 the last soldiers left and it was deactivated, now a historic preservation project and museum. The museum is open from 9AM to 5PM Monday through Saturday and from 1 to 5PM Sunday. Admission is $3, adults; $2.00, military and senior citizens; and $1.50 for children 6-17. Group rates are available. For information call +1 325-481-2646
Has 7,563 acres to look around and hike, with numerous leisure and recreational activities, a lot of great sightseeing and has its own herd of Texan Longhorns and Bison.