

Small municipal park on the edge of Van Horn offering open lawns, a pavilion, playground and unobstructed views of the West Texas sky and nearby mountain silhouettes. Best for sunrise/sunset color, long-exposure nightscapes (dark skies), and environmental portraits. Easy access with free parking at the lot, no entry fee, and wheelchair-friendly paths. Visit golden hour for warm light; after dusk for Milky Way shots. Respect local residents and quiet hours.


Small municipal park on the edge of Van Horn offering open lawns, a pavilion, playground and unobstructed views of the West Texas sky and nearby mountain silhouettes. Best for sunrise/sunset color, long-exposure nightscapes (dark skies), and environmental portraits. Easy access with free parking at the lot, no entry fee, and wheelchair-friendly paths. Visit golden hour for warm light; after dusk for Milky Way shots. Respect local residents and quiet hours.