About Chisos Basin Visitor Center

The Chisos Basin Visitor Center includes interactive exhibits on plants, animals, and birds found in the Chisos Mountains. Backcountry and river use permits are issued during normal business hours, and entrance fees can be paid at the visitor center. A Big Bend Natural History Association bookstore and restrooms are located at the visitor center. A water faucet is available on the east side of the building for filling personal water containers

Park Passport stamps are available here.

Adapted from National Park Service.

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  1. Chisos Basin Visitor Center, Brewster County01Brewster CountyJohn Cummings · CC BY-SA 3.0
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  3. Chisos Basin Lodge03Chisos Basin LodgeBpluke01 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Nearby museums

Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 28 miles of Chisos Basin Visitor Center; the closest, Panther Junction Visitor Center, is about 6.9 miles away.