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Big Bend Gallery

If you’re looking for a place where art truly comes alive and where you can feel a deep connection to the heart of Texas, then the Big Bend Gallery in Alpine is an absolute must-see. Even if you’ve never considered … Continue reading

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5th Street Gallery

5th Street Gallery, nestled on the corner of 5th Street and Avenue E, is far more than a retail space. Every meticulously curated item reflects a deep commitment to quality, established through direct relationships with the talented artisans who pour … Continue reading

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Far West Guitars

Far West Guitars of course has guitars and amps, but more importantly, Far West Guitars pays honor to three paramount figures of the TransPecos: Doyle Bramhall, Mark Pollock, and Michael Stevens.

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Curry Studio & Gallery

In the quiet, historic stretch of Alpine known as Murphy Street, where the town’s oldest roots still show through the desert dust, Tom Curry has created an artistic sanctuary that is as innovative as the work within its walls. His … Continue reading

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‘Feel Good Art’ Studio

Working studio of J. R. Smith: murals, landscapes, wildlife, architectural portraits, and commissions.

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Ocotillo Enterprises – Books, Beads & Rocks

Books about home building, gardening, natural history, and many regional interests. Paintings, wire-wrapped jewelry, and beadwork by Alpine artist Judith Brueske.

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Cheshire Cat

The Cheshire Cat Antique Store stands out as a “must-see” destination in Alpine that blurs the line between a retail shop and a living history museum. Located in a historic 1910 building—once the home of Senator Benjamin F. Berkeley—the store … Continue reading

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Front Street Books

New, used, and out-of-print books. Extensive collection of general interest and regional titles. Built in 1929, the book store and neighboring Galeria Mañana housed the Cross & Cross women’s shop and the first Safeway in Alpine.

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Galeria Sibley

A working Studio and Gallery, open by appointment. Regional and non-local artists represented. E-mail: sibley1@me.com

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Museum of the Big Bend

Located on the beautiful campus of Sul Ross State University, the Museum of the Big Bend is a must-see for each visitor to the area. It is a wonderful repository of information on the entire Big Bend region with exhibits … Continue reading

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