About this tour
Bandera didn't earn its 'Cowboy Capital of the World' nickname by accident — it built the reputation one guest ranch, one rodeo, one honky-tonk at a time. This drive traces that story from the 1920 homestead-turned-dude-ranch that started it all, through two working ranches still run by the founding families' descendants, to the arena named for a hometown world champion roper and the open-air bar where the boots still hit the floor tonight.