On the Trail with the Buffalo Soldiers

Army Life, Story of the Buffalo Soldiers, Native American Life, Living History, Family fun adventures and more.

Lt. Dolifka is Marching down the trail Saturday August 11 at Bastrop State Park. Lt. Dolifka will have a small buffalo soldier camp set up discussing the history and lives of these trail blazing men as well as his observations of the Native Americans they encountered. Come and see how the soldiers lived, learned, and earned their reputation on the Texas Frontier. Lt. Dolifka as well many more story tellers will be on hand to take you on a ride through the past.

Programming will begin at 10am and Lt. Dolifka will do a Frontier Baseball presentations at 1130am and 1pm. 

 Regular park admission fees apply: no additional charge for activity participation.