Famous Faces of Alpine
Riddles
Alpine Facts
Rhyme Time
Guess Who
100

This Alpine artist is known for painting the town’s iconic murals.

(Answer: Who is Monty Welt?)

100

I’m tall when I’m young, and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?

(Answer: What is a candle?)

100

This Alpine museum showcases the rich history of Big Bend and West Texas.

(Answer: What is the Museum of the Big Bend?)

100

This happens when you hop on a bike and ride down the street.

(Answer: What is a pedal and a wheel?)

100

This actor played Forrest Gump and starred in Cast Away.

(Answer: Who is Tom Hanks?)

200

This Hollywood legend spent time in Alpine while filming the movie Giant.

(Answer: Who is James Dean?)

200

What has hands but can’t clap?

(Answer: What is a clock?)

200

This annual event brings music and art lovers together in Alpine.

(Answer: What is the Alpine Artwalk?)

200

This tasty treat is chocolate in a bar, often enjoyed after a long day.

(Answer: What is a candy bar?)

200

Known as the "King of Pop," this artist is famous for hits like Thriller and Billie Jean.

(Answer: Who is Michael Jackson?)

300

This famous rodeo college in Alpine trains future champions in the sport.

(Answer: What is Sul Ross State University’s Rodeo Program?)

300

I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

  • (Answer: What is an echo?)
300

Alpine is nestled in this mountain range?

(Answer: What are the Davis Mountains?)

300

You need it to get a jump start, but it’s not a car.

(Answer: What is a battery?)

300

This world-famous talk show host also starred in The Color Purple.

(Answer: Who is Oprah Winfrey?)

400

This former New York Jets player attended Sul Ross University.

(Answer: Who is Bake Turner?)

400

What has to be broken before you can use it?

(Answer: What is an egg?)

400

This park near Alpine is known for its volcanic geology and hiking trails.

  • Answer: What is Big Bend Ranch State Park?)
400

This furry animal loves cheese and is known for a little squeak.

(Answer: What is a mouse and a house?)

400

This inventor is credited with creating the light bulb.

(Answer: Who is Thomas Edison?)

500

 Former Texas State Senator and U.S. Representative.

Pete Gallego

500

I’m full of holes but still hold water. What am I?

(Answer: What is a sponge?)

500

Alpine serves as the gateway to this national park.

(Answer: What is Big Bend National Park?)

500

This large body of water covers much of the Earth’s crust.

(Answer: What is the sea and the breeze?)

500

This scientist developed the theory of relativity.

(Answer: Who is Albert Einstein?)