Paris (Texas)

Paris is a city in the Blackland Prairie region of North Texas.

Understand
The Wim Wenders film Paris, Texas (1984) was not set or filmed in Paris, Texas. Filming largely occurred in Fort Stockton and Marathon in the Trans-Pecos region of west Texas.

Get in
Take I-35 till you reach the exit 43. FM 180 will then take you straight into Paris. Enjoy the crepes.

Buy
The downtown square and immediate vicinity have a lot of antique shops and boutiques.

Go next

 * Pat Mayse State Park is about 12 miles north on US 271, offering boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking opportunities.