Take a horse drawn wagon ride and a trip back in time; back to the old west to the time of the legendary Texas Longhorns! Situated just 10 km from Charters Towers, North Queensland, is Leahton Park, home of Horseshoe B Longhorns; the largest herd of purebred Texas Longhorns herd in Australia and the latest tourist attraction near Charters Towers. These cattle are direct descendents of the millions of Texas Longhorns that walked in the great trail herds from Texas in the late 1800's.

Texas Longhorn Video tour of Leahton Park.

A unique experience! Learn some of the history of this iconic and magnificent breed of cattle while enjoying the serenity of a canvas covered wagon ride amongst these animals on the one and only tour of its kind anywhere. Horseshoe B Longhorns - Keeping the past alive!

• Largest herd of purebred Texas Longhorns in Australia
• Spectacular herd of massive horned trophy steers.
• Longest horned steer in Australia - over 8' 8" or 2.6 m from tip to tip
• Old-time Chuck Wagon Smoko - Aussie fare with a Texas twist.
• Smoko served from a genuine Texas Chuck Wagon
• The rustic 'Broken Spoke' Wagon Shed for dining & functions
• Comfortable seating in canvas covered wagon with safe rear access to wagon for all ages
• Woodrow & Gus - the gentle giant Percheron draft horses
• Very unique photo opportunities with the cattle and wagon horses
• Enjoy the quietness of the magnificently presented Leahton Park
• Wildlife viewing & our Buffaloes - Bill & Ben - more buffaloes coming
  
• A tour and demos at the Bethel Saddlery saddle shop
• Extensive historic relics for your viewing enjoyment
• Complimentary souvenir gift

2010 Tour Timetable

• 9.30am & 1.30pm
• Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Sunday.
• Group tours by request.