Attractions
Fulton Mansion State Historic Site
Get a glimpse into 19th-century life on the Texas Gulf Coast at the Fulton Mansion State Historic Site, a beautifully-restored home built with the sloping roofs and ornate detailing found in French Second Empire architecture. When it was completed, the house had gas lighting, central heating, and indoor plumbing, technology that was rare in the area at the time. The historic home is open Tuesday through Sunday.
317 Fulton Beach Road
Rockport, TX 78382
(361) 729-0386
Rockport Center for the Arts
Tour an art gallery, expand your skills in a class, and stroll through a sculpture garden at the Rockport Center for the Arts. This community arts center, set within a blue-walled Victorian-style home, is open Tuesday through Sunday.
902 Navigation Circle
Rockport, TX 78382
(361) 729-5519
Texas Maritime Museum
Discover the rich ocean-faring heritage of Texas, from early European exploration to the present day, at the Texas Maritime Museum in Rockport. Browse the museum’s exhibits of maritime navigational tools and artifacts related to the shipbuilding and oil and gas industries, then take in a remarkable sunset from the observation tower.
1202 Navigation Circle
Rockport, TX 78382
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Pathways Center Pavilion and Bridge
Scenic birding and nature trails, unique historic sites, and kayak launch areas can be accessed from the Pathways Center Pavilion and Bridge. The center can be accessed just north of the northern-most entrance to Walmart.
2491 Highway 36 North
Rockport, TX 78382
(361) 729-6445