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Michael has a BA in History & American Studies and an MSc in American History from the University of Edinburgh. He comes from a proud military family and has spent most of his career as an educator in the Middle East and Asia. His passion is travel, and he seizes any opportunity to share his experiences in the most immersive way possible, whether at sea or on the land.

Crockett County, Texas
Points of Interest

Crockett County Memorial Fair Park, east edge of city off US 290, is the present location of Emerald House, the oldest dwelling in the county. The house was moved from the town of Emerald when Ozona became county seat in 1891.

Crockett County Museum, 404 11th, contains frontier antiques, Indian relics, artifacts from Fort Lancaster, ranch implements and household items of the Western frontier. Open Monday—Friday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

David Crockett Monument, statue in city park on the town square, honors the legendary frontiersman and hero of the Alamo for whom the county was named.

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