Ozona
Ozona, "The Biggest Little Town in the World," is an unincorporated town in Texas, about an hour south-west of San Angelo. It is the county seat (in fact, sole town) of Crockett County.
Get in
[edit]A traveler may visit Ozona via Interstate 10 or Texas Highway 163. A municipal airport is also available.
Get around
[edit]Ozona has no public transportation. Private car (or pickup truck) is the usual method of travel.
See
[edit]- Davy Crockett Statue, 11th Street, on town square. Commemorates the namesake of the county.
- Crockett County Courthouse, Ave. D..
- Ozona Museum (Crockett County Museum), 408 11th St, ☏ +1 325 392-2837. M-Th 9AM-5PM, F 8:30AM-4:30PM. Just little miscellaneous items like pistolas and gas lamps plus recreated scenes to share Ozona's past. $3.
Do
[edit]Hunt
[edit]The area is known for its hunting. The Ozona Chamber of Commerce maintains a list of leases.
- Whitetail Deer
- Dove
- Turkey
Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- Hitchin' Post.
- Destiny's Grill, 107 Swaps St, ☏ +1 325 340-3002. This is like an opportunity to eat in someone's shed. $10.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- Hillcrest Motel, Business Loop 466, ☏ +1 325-392-5515, fax: +1 325-392-3677. All ground floor rooms, guest laundry, pets allowed.
- Quality Inn Ozona I-10, 1307 Ave. A. (exit 365), ☏ +1 325-392-3791. Accessible rooms available, guest laundry, no pets.
- 1 Republic Hotel of Ozona, 3331 I-10, ☏ +1 325 392-2611, fax: +1 325-392-4152. Remote location, but indoor pool and hot tub are a plus. $61 (Dec 2021).
Go next
[edit]This is about the only way you'll find anything worth more than a few minutes.
- Big Bend National Park
- Seminole Canyon State Historical Site
- Fort Lancaster State Historical Site[dead link]
- Kerrville - a few hours east, with history and personality
| Routes through Ozona |
| El Paso ← Fort Stockton ← | W  E |
→ Sonora → San Antonio |
Jct W  E ← Big Lake ← Jct  E ← |
N  S |
→ END |