Wellington, Texas
Wellington, the county seat of Collingsworth County, emerged in the late 1800s as a key community on the Southern High Plains. While the region saw limited Civil War activity, its settlement by Confederate veterans brought Southern traditions to the area. Today, Wellington’s historic sites and museums, such as the Collingsworth County Pioneer Museum, offer a glimpse into the town’s frontier past. Visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes that make this North Texas town a hidden treasure.