Our Great Parks



Amistad National Recreation Area


Park Type: National Recreation Area

The Park is located in: TX

Address:
Superintendent, Amistad National Recreation Area
HCR 3, Box 5 J
Del Rio, TX 78840-9350

Phone: 210/775-7491

Park Details:
Amistad, meaning friendship in Spanish, is an international Recreation Area on the US/Mexico border. The Amistad Reservoir, created by the 6-mile long Amistad Dam on the Rio Grande, offers outstanding recreational opportunities on waters of extraordinaty blueness and clarity. In addition, this area contains some of the oldest dated, best preserved arhaeological deposits in NOrth America. The rock art is world class



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