Brenda's Guidebook
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There is always something going on in this little town of Granbury. Pull it up on Google or Facebook to check out what’s happening on the weekend you are here. There are festivals, concerts, community activities, shows, concerts, good places to eat, etc...
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34 locals recommend
Granbury
There is always something going on in this little town of Granbury. Pull it up on Google or Facebook to check out what’s happening on the weekend you are here. There are festivals, concerts, community activities, shows, concerts, good places to eat, etc...
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This town is known for Fossil Rim and Dinosaur Valley State Park. Those are great places to go visit while you are in town.
They also have the Somerville County Expo Center which houses horse events or other events almost every weekend.
24 locals recommend
Glen Rose
This town is known for Fossil Rim and Dinosaur Valley State Park. Those are great places to go visit while you are in town.
They also have the Somerville County Expo Center which houses horse events or other events almost every weekend.
Not too far away from Granbury. Tarleton State University is located there. Lone Star Arena has events going on all the time. Something fun to do.
8 locals recommend
Stephenville
Not too far away from Granbury. Tarleton State University is located there. Lone Star Arena has events going on all the time. Something fun to do.
Food/Entertainment
Some great places to eat or evening entertainment to enjoy.
Great atmosphere, good food, good prices. Enjoy eating by the lake and feeding all the ducks, geese, and fish. Definitely a favorite. This is only a couple of miles from my house on Hwy 144 going towards Granbury.
63 locals recommend
Stumpy's Lakeside Grill
2323 South Morgan StreetGreat atmosphere, good food, good prices. Enjoy eating by the lake and feeding all the ducks, geese, and fish. Definitely a favorite. This is only a couple of miles from my house on Hwy 144 going towards Granbury.
Excellent breakfasts. Good prices. Atmosphere is ok. Located in Glen Rose.
17 locals recommend
Big Cup Eatery
226 SW Big Bend TrailExcellent breakfasts. Good prices. Atmosphere is ok. Located in Glen Rose.
AMAZING food, you won’t go wrong. A good variety and some very unique choices as well that are delicious. Sandwiches, quiches, salads, soups and more. It’s not cheap but it’s not too pricey either. Great lunches and brunches. This one is high on my list of places to try. It is on the Square downtown Granbury.
49 locals recommend
Christina's Bistro
110 N Houston StAMAZING food, you won’t go wrong. A good variety and some very unique choices as well that are delicious. Sandwiches, quiches, salads, soups and more. It’s not cheap but it’s not too pricey either. Great lunches and brunches. This one is high on my list of places to try. It is on the Square downtown Granbury.
Ice cream in front and parlor in back. Upstairs there is a free pool table and card table. Each night of the week they have different activities you can enjoy. Live music in the evenings on the weekend. Great atmosphere. On the historic square of Granbury.
25 locals recommend
Silver Saddle Saloon
124 N Houston StIce cream in front and parlor in back. Upstairs there is a free pool table and card table. Each night of the week they have different activities you can enjoy. Live music in the evenings on the weekend. Great atmosphere. On the historic square of Granbury.
Good food, great atmosphere, evening entertainment on the weekends. 1 block off Granbury Square toward the west.
20 locals recommend
Bob’s Off the Square
106 N Lambert StGood food, great atmosphere, evening entertainment on the weekends. 1 block off Granbury Square toward the west.
Great food and it's a unique experience having your food cooked on the hibachi grill in front of you. Little pricey but a nice treat. It is in Granbury, close to my house - across the street from Brookshire's.
11 locals recommend
Miyako Restaurant
715 Autumn Ridge DrGreat food and it's a unique experience having your food cooked on the hibachi grill in front of you. Little pricey but a nice treat. It is in Granbury, close to my house - across the street from Brookshire's.
Sightseeing/Activities
There are many sight seeing and/or activities to do around Granbury and Glen Rose
Get up close and personal with several different animals. Hand feed them from your vehicle. Just west of Glen Rose.
115 locals recommend
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
2299 Co Rd 2008Get up close and personal with several different animals. Hand feed them from your vehicle. Just west of Glen Rose.
Two separate places real close together. A store with a tour (Dinosaur World) and the State Park with hiking trails, bike trails, equestrian trails, river access, and picnic areas. Glen Rose
107 locals recommend
Dinosaur Valley State Park
1629 Park Rd 59Two separate places real close together. A store with a tour (Dinosaur World) and the State Park with hiking trails, bike trails, equestrian trails, river access, and picnic areas. Glen Rose
Located on the north side of Granbury Historic Square. Christmas time is beautiful with all the lights.
7 locals recommend
Shanley Park
400 North Houston StreetLocated on the north side of Granbury Historic Square. Christmas time is beautiful with all the lights.
Check out Granbury Chamber of Commerce to see what events are happening during your stay.
Around the Square on the weekend:
Horse & Carriage Rides
Old Hood County Jail tour & Museums
Last Saturday Gallery Night
Wine Walk (April 24 & 25)
9 locals recommend
Historic Downtown Granbury
East Bridge StreetCheck out Granbury Chamber of Commerce to see what events are happening during your stay.
Around the Square on the weekend:
Horse & Carriage Rides
Old Hood County Jail tour & Museums
Last Saturday Gallery Night
Wine Walk (April 24 & 25)
Great place to go visit. It is in Glen Rose. You can explore and hike the big rocks or sit in the river when the weather is warmer.
51 locals recommend
Big Rocks Park
1014 NE Barnard StGreat place to go visit. It is in Glen Rose. You can explore and hike the big rocks or sit in the river when the weather is warmer.
Free beach to be able to go swim at right off the square.
52 locals recommend
Granbury City Beach Park
505 E Pearl StFree beach to be able to go swim at right off the square.
Absolutely love this place. They have created some amazing rooms and excellent puzzles/clues to solve.
Narrow Escape Granbury
209 M and M Ranch RdAbsolutely love this place. They have created some amazing rooms and excellent puzzles/clues to solve.
You can rent horses and ride around parts of the Dinosaur Valley State Park.
6 locals recommend
Eagle Eye Ranch Carriage Company
1629 Park Rd 59You can rent horses and ride around parts of the Dinosaur Valley State Park.