Spotlighting Special Spots!
What are your favorite spots? Your community, a spiritual retreat, a historic site or perhaps a recreation area or restaurant?
Communities
Aransas Pass
Austwell
Bastrop
Bayside *
Bay City
Beeville
Bellville
Berclair
Blessing *
Brenham
Brookshire
Burton
Carmine *
Cat Springs
Cestohowa
Chappel Hill
Columbus
Cost *
Cuero
Eagle Lake
East Bernard
Edna
Egypt
El Campo
Falls City
Fayetteville
Flatonia
Floresville
Fulshear
Fulton
Ganado
George West
Geronimo
Giddings
Gillett
Goliad
Gonzales
Hallettsville
Harwood
Helena
Hempstead
Hillje
Hobson
Hochheim
Industry
Ingleside
Karnes City
Katy
Kenedy
La Grange
La Vernia
Lockhart
Louise
Luling
Matagorda
Martindale
Mathis
McCoy
McQueeney *
Mission Valley
Moulton
New Braunfels
New Ulm
Nordheim
Nixon *
Palacios
Panna Maria
Pattison
Pawnee
Pettus
Pleasanton
Point Comfort
Port Aransas
Portland
Port O'Connor
Port Lavaca
Poteet
Poth
Praha *
Prairie View
Refugio
Rockport-Fulton
Rolling Hills
Rosenberg
Round Top
Runge
San Marcos
San Felipe
Saint Hedwig
Schroeder
Schulenburg
Seadrift
Sealy
Seguin
Sheridan
Shiner
Simonton
Sinton
Smiley *
Smithville
Stockdale
Sutherland Springs
Sweet Home
Taft
Three Rivers
Tivoli
Tuleta
Victoria
Waelder *
Waller
Wallis
Warrenton
Weesatche
Weimar
Welcome *
Westhoff
Wharton
Yoakum
Yorktown
For more info about some of these communities
as well as others in South Texas...
* Info provided by
Texas Escapes Online Magazine
GhostTowns.com
and TexasBob.com
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Swiss Alp Dance Hall - Fayette County

Padre Island National Seashore
Nordheim Shooting Club and Dance Hall
Berclair Mansion
Live Oaks in South DeWitt County

The Broadway Bar in Nordheim TX
A Rare White Christmas Day in South Central Texas!
Gaslight Theatre - Shiner
The Nave - Victoria
The Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum - Cuero
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Guest Ranches
Ridgeview Ranch -
Cuero
Goose's Roost Ranch - Flatonia
Barnhart Q5 Ranch Retreat - Goliad
County Cabins
The Tree House - Bastrop
C & A 3 Oaks Guest Ranch
Near Goliad, Schroeder and Yorktown
Coleto Creek Cabins
Coleto Creek Park - 4 Cabins
Near Goliad and Victoria
Joy's County Cabin -
Seguin
See also ... Cabins for Rent
B&Bs - Inns
The Ollie Hotel - Flatonia
The 1888 Linburg House - Goliad (For Sale)
Belle Oaks Inn -
Gonzales
505 Bed & Breakfast Lodge -
Kenedy
Tillworth Retreat B & B - Round Top
See also...
Bed & Breakfast Inns
Special Events, Spiritual Retreats
& Conference Centers
Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum - Cuero
The Venue on Church Street - Cuero
Floresville Event Center - Floresville

Goliad ISD Special Events Center - Goliad
Hogg Plum Texas - Karnes County
Texana Trails & Lodge - La Grange
Cowboy Roundup Hall - Moulton
Dos Vaqueros - Refugio County
George Ranch Historical Park - Richmond
Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds Robstown
Tillworth Retreat - Round Top
Nolte Farms - on the Guadalupe River near
Seguin
The Cigar Factory - Victoria
Power Avenue Warehouse - Victoria
Spirit Inn of Mission Valley - Victoria County
Raisin L Ranch - Victoria County
El Shaddi Ranch - Yorktown
Knolle Farm and Ranch Bed, Barn, and Breakfast
20 miles West of Corpus Christi
Very Unique!
The Quarters in the Presidio La Bahia -
Goliad
ZDT's Amusement Center - Seguin
Acquatic Center - El Campo
Bowling Center - El Campo
Silver Wings Skating Rink & Ballroom - El Campo
Mission Valley Paintball -
Mission Valley near Victoria
Splashway Waterpark - Sheridan
Cuero Livestock Commission - (Sales Every Friday)
Gonzales Livestock Market - (Sale Every Saturday)
Karnes City Auction, Inc. - (Sale Every Saturday)
Live Oak Livestock Auction
The Spoetzel Brewery - Shiner
Brackenridge Park and Campground
Lake Texana State Park
- East of Edna
Coleto Creek Park and Reservoir
Located between Goliad and Victoria
Angels in Goliad RV Park - NEW!
Goliad State Park
Palmetto State Park - near Gonzales
Texas Courthouses
DeWitt County Courthouse Restoration 2007
Courtyard Gallery - Cuero
The Grand Dance Hall - Beeville
Greek Brothers - El Campo & Victoria
Freyburg Hall - near Schulenburg
Brenda'S - Flatonia
Rock House Concerts - Gonzales
The Bugle Boy - La Grange
Swiss Alp Dance Hall
on US 77 between La Grange and Schulenburg
Cowboy Roundup Hall - Moulton
Ole Moulton Bank - Moulton
The Broadway Bar - Nordheim
The High Chaparral - Robstown
Schroeder Dance Hall & Saloon - Schroeder
Sengelmann Hall - Schulenburg
Art, Antiques and Beer - Shiner
Coleto Creek Bar & Grill - near Victoria
Lu Raq's Restaurant and Beer Garden - Victoria
Gruenau Hall - near Yorktown
~ Find a Dance Hall ~
Cedar's Mediterranean Grill - Bastrop
Terrell Hall Restaurant - Berclair
Bahnhof Cafe - Cuero
Greek Brothers - El Campo & Victoria
Brenda'S - Flatonia
Blue Quail Deli - Goliad
Panache on the Square - Goliad
Jerry B's - Kenedy
Kloesel's Steakhouse & Bar - Moulton
The Nixon Cafe - Nixon
Edgar & Gladys' Cafe - Nordheim
Outrigger Grill - Palacios
Latitude 28 02 - Rockport
Round Top
Werner's Restaurants and Catering
Hallettsville, Lockhart and Shiner
Pocket's Grille - Smithville
Athena - Mediterranean - Victoria
Huvar's Artisan Market and Catering - Victoria
Long Leaf Coffee Shop - Victoria
Lost Cajun - near Victoria
Lu Raq's Restaurant & Beer Garden - Victoria
Coleto Creek Bar & Grill - near Victoria
The Corner Cafe and Saloon - Weesatche
Harley's, Fat Alberts, H&H and Mi Casa - Yoakum
Aunt Di's, El Sombrero Cafe, Rudy's County Store & Ice and The Texas Outpost - Yorktown
Blue House Flower Farm - Yoakum
Dohmann Pecan Farms - Columbus
Kitchen Pride Mushrooms -
Gonzales
Art Gallery - Bastrop Fine Arts Guild - Bastrop
Simon Michael Gallery - Beeville
Brenham Fine Art Gallery - Brenham
PJ Hornberger Folk Art Studio & Gallery - Carmine
Live Oak Art Center - Columbus
The Courtyard Gallery -
Cuero
Art & Artisans - Elgin
SoHo Emporium - Goliad
TEXANA Furniture Co., Inc. - Goliad & Victoria
Second Street Gallery -
Kenedy
Luling Icehouse Pottery -
Luling
Galleries of Rockport
Copper Shade Tree, The Gallery at Round Top and the Village Green -
Round Top
The Wittliff Collections & Gallery - San Marcos
Antiques, Art & Beer - Shiner
Santa Rosa Pottery - Victoria
Victoria Art League - Victoria
Berclair Mansion
Presidio La Bahia and the Mission Espirtu Santo
Goliad
The George Ranch Historical Park - Richmond
San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site - San Felipe
Joe Barnhart Bee County Public Library - Beeville
South Texas Library Systems
Art Museums
Beeville Art Museum - Beeville
SouthTexas Institute for the Arts - Corpus Christi
Rockport Center for the Arts - Rockport
The Witte - San Antonio
The Nave - Victoria
Southeast Texas Museums
Heritage Museums
Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum - Cuero
Yoakum Heritage Museum
Yorktown Historical Museum - Brochure
Goliad County Museums
Gonzales Memorial Museum
Fort Bend Museum - Richmond
The Heritage Museum - Seguin
Sophienburg Miuseum & Archives - New Braunfels
The Museum of the Coastal Bend - Victoria
La Salle Odyssey Museums - Brochure
Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures and the
Texas Surf Museum -
Corpus Christi
Texas Maritime Museum - Rockport
Museum of Automotive History - Rosanky
Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum - Schulenburg
Railroad Museums and Parks
Texas Rail Trail
Texas Railroad History
La Grange Railroad Museum
New Braunfels Railroad Museum
Rosenberg Railroad Museum
Wharton Railroad Restoration
Rivers and creeks long ago helped define the location of many of our communities. Today this San Antonio River Basin River Recreation Site provides an array of Parks, Trails and Programs for your enjoyment.
Texas Water Trails
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge
The
Fennessey Ranch offers world class birding tours and hunting and photographic safaris.
Texas Wildlife Trails
Central Texas Coast
La Bahia
Guadalupe
Heart of Texas East
Texas State Aquarium - Corpus Christi
Texas Zoo - Victoria
Bracken Village - Bracken
Calhoons Antique City - Cuero
Colorfully Yours - Your Fiestaware Store - Goliad
Sisters - Floresville & Pleasanton
The Parlour - Victoria
Double D Ranchwear - Yoakum
Primrose Cottage & Boutique - Yorktown
Third Coast Enterprises - Yorktown
Specialty Foods & County Markets
The Cooking Depot - Cuero
Cuero Pecan House
Faye's Texas Naturals - Goliad
Janak Country Market - Hwy 90 - Hallettsville
Prasek's Smokehouse - Hwy 59 - Hillje
Picklesmith - Taft
Texas Outpost - Hwy 72 - Yorktown
Aquatic Center - El Campo
3rd Coast Disc Golf - Gonzales
Dinner Theatres
1886 Stafford Opera House -
Columbus
The Gaslight Theatre - Shiner
Texas Drive-In Movies
Old Movie Theatres *
The Rialto Theatre * - Beeville
Edna Theatre Restoration Project - Edna
Ganado Cinema- Ganado
The Lynn Theatre - Gonzales
Wharton Plaza Theatre- Wharton
Performance Halls
Bastrop Opera House
The Majestic & Empire Theatres - San Antonio
Theatre Victoria
The Welder Center - Victoria
Texas Wineries
Wine Compass
Pleasant Hill Winery - Brenham
Dry Comal Creek Vineyards & Winery -
New Braunfels
Poteet County Winery - Poteet
South Texas Wind Vineyard & Winery - Refugio
Audesirk Vineyards -
Sugar Land
* Info provided by Texas Escapes Online Magazine.
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September 1, 2011
Copyright © 2009 Bea McKinney