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Category: Worth the Drive

Worth the Drive • Cameron Park Zoo

February 28, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

If you’re looking for something fun to do with the family, and out in the world, the Cameron Park Zoo…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: baby giraffe, cameron park zoo, wildlife conservation, zeke giraffe

Make the Trip for Hagler Ranch Longhorn Beef

January 29, 2021 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Those who live outside Taylor may not know the Hagler family yet, but everyone needs to visit Keith Hagler’s offices…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: cameron hagler, grass-fed beef, hagler ranch, keith hagler, local beef, longhorn beef, taylor beef

Santa’s Wonderland

November 30, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

Santa’s Wonderland, just two hours away, is the biggest Christmas attraction the state. Their goal is to provide a happy…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: christmas town, college station, texas christmas festival, worth the drive

No More Waiting For “The Tamale Lady”!

October 31, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

205 SONTERRA BLVD, JARRELL (Inside Family Food Mart)972-971-7216  JarrellKitchen • OPEN TUE-SUN  8AM-8PM • TAMALES FROM $12/DOZEN For all those…

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Posted in: Around Town, Worth the Drive Filed under: food, holiday dinner, jarrell tx, mexican restaurant, tamale lady, tamales

Worth the Drive: Texas Pumpkin Fest

October 2, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

10930 EAST CRYSTAL FALLS PARKWAY, LEANDER   •   TEXASPUMPKINFEST.COM • OPEN DAILY 9AM-8PM THROUGH OCT 31  •   WEEKDAYS $5…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: field trips, pumpkin patch, TEXAS pumpkin fest

Simple Sparrow: Learn + Grow + Heal

September 4, 2020 Charlotte Kovalchuk Leave a comment

SIMPLE SPARROW CARE FARM 1601 COUNTY ROAD 107, HUTTO512-677-9102   •   www.Simplesparrow.farmPRIVATE VISITS START AT $45 At Simple Sparrow…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: simple sparrow farm, therapy farm

Something About a Train

August 8, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

AUSTIN STEAM TRAIN ASSOCIATION • 401 E. Whitestone Blvd. #C-100, Cedar Park • 512-402-3830 • AustinSteamTrain.org • TICKETS START AT…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: ASTA, austin steam train, day out with thomas, hill country flyer, north pole flyer

Topsey Exotic Ranch

July 10, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

945 CR 118, Copperas Cove (254) 547-3700 Open Daily, including holidays, March – Sept • Guests admitted at 9am -…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: animal parks, copperas cove, drive through zoo, free range zoo, things to do in central texas, topsey ranch

Worth the Drive • Enchanted Rock

June 11, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

16710 Ranch Rd. 965, Fredericksburg Admission $8; children under 12 free  •  Open daily 6:30am-10pmMust reserve passes online, or call customer…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: batholith, enchanted rock, fredericksburg, texas state parks

Re-Discover Georgetown

May 16, 2020 AnnMarie Kennon Leave a comment

We may have rescheduled Poppyfest, the Georgetown Film Festival, Georgetown Photography Festival, the ROCK Barn Dance, and a few other…

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Posted in: Columns, Worth the Drive Filed under: barking armadillo, cedar breaks park, crockett garden falls, mango tango

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