Lajitas

Ghost Town Resort

State: Texas County: Presidio County Founded: 1890s Abandoned: Never fully Peak Population: 300

Lajitas was a trading post and mining supply town that became a near-ghost. It's now been developed into a luxury golf resort but retains some historic character.

Plan Your Visit

Best Time: Fall through spring

Difficulty: Easy

Time Needed: Half day

Quick Facts

  • Luxury resort now
  • Trading post history
  • Near Terlingua and Big Bend

Location

Address: Lajitas, Texas

Coordinates: 29.2683, -103.7528