South Texas Sand Sheet
KNOWN AS THE WILD HORSE DESERT IN THE EARLY 1800s, IT WAS HOME TO AN ESTIMATED ONE MILLION WILD HORSES.
The ~70 km (47 miles) long drive along US 281 between Linn and Falfurias, or along US 77 between Raymondville and Sarita, provides a representative view of the STSS with its variety of landforms and plant assemblages.
