Balmorhea is a small community located in Reeves County, Texas, known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is home to the Balmorhea State Park, which features a large spring-fed swimming pool that attracts visitors for swimming, picnicking, and camping. The park is also a habitat for various wildlife species. The town has a rich history, with its origins dating back to the early 20th century. Balmorhea was established as a railroad town and has since maintained a small population, offering a glimpse into rural life in West Texas. The surrounding landscape includes desert terrain and scenic mountains.