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breds, with more than $25,000.00 invested in mounts and accoutrements,
for the pleasure and delectation of the equestrian. Capable
instructors are available for those who want to take up horsemanship.
Donkey riding is another diversion that appeals to children
and grown-ups alike. Each day a donkey-ride tour for the young
folks is carried out under the direction of competent and kindly
guides and guardians.
Devil's Hollow, Lake Mineral Wells, Witches' Rock, Hanging
Rock, Lover's Retreat, Inspiration Point, Revelation Point, The
Pinnacle, and Jackson Park, with its many interesting natural wonders,
are some of the many places that every visitor should explore.
Golfing, Swimming, Boating, Tennis, Baseball, Hiking, Mountain
Climbing, are available to the visitor, with excellent facilities for
their full enjoyment. Checkers, chess, dominoes and other indoor
pastimes are favorites in the drinking pavilions, for the person who
doesn't care for the more vigorous outdoor sports. Many social
events are held each week and dancing with excellent music and
good floors are held every night except Sunday. An old-fashioned
square dance is held in Jackson Park weekly. A number of good
shows run continuously.
Of course, you come to Mineral Wells primarily to drink water and
rest, and every co-operation is extended to make your ambitions a
reality. The sports and diversions are but additional attractions,
organized for those who desire them. You can find quiet and solitude
in Mineral Wells. There are a number of hotels, away from the
center of activities, that especially cater to those who want absolute
quiet.
7he Year cAround (resort
The Season-Register at Mineral Wells is a barometer that speaks
eloquently for the year-around attractions of this famous resort.
In the winter, a great many people come down from the Northern
States and Canada, to rest and take the cure at Mineral Wells, because
they find the climate so pleasant as to make this a delightful
winter resort.
In the summer, people from all parts of Texas and the Southern
States predominate, because they find this Resort free from excessive
heat, and a delightfully cool place to rest and be rejuvenated., C.hea vf
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Chamber of Commerce. Ten Years Younger, book, Date Unknown; Dallas, TX. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth21921/m1/17/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Boyce Ditto Public Library.