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PALUXY RIVER HOUSE

  • Barnard St Glen Rose TX 76043

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Enjoy private access to the Paluxy River, where you can fish, float, or relax on the deck and immerse yourself in the sounds of nature. Just walking distance from Glen Rose Historic Downtown, the Paluxy River House is the perfect starting point to everything Glen Rose has to offer!

Historic Walking Tour

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Enjoy the rich history of Glen Rose with our Historic Walking Tour!  Click the "Visit Website" button above for the link to the map!

Dino Hills Disc Golf Farm

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NEW private disc golf course in the rolling hills of Glen Rose, Texas, the Dinosaur Capitol of Texas! Ranked #1 & #2 Disc Golf Courses within 100 miles of the DFW Metroplex. 18 championship holes! 18 holes of fun! 18 hole Putt Putt!

Ed Young Gas Station “Outlaw Station”

  • On Google Maps, it can be found at the junction of Old US Hwy 67 and Outlaw Station.
  • 254-897-3081

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The Ed Young Gas Station in Glen Rose. All that is left is it’s a beautiful and unique shell. It is a favorite for photographers and sightseers in the dinosaur capital Rumored to have been a speakeasy back in the 1920s, this petrified wood beauty is a great roadside stop when you're taking the time to Explore Glen Rose!

The GOAT Ranch

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The GOAT Ranch is a working Boer goat ranch with a kidding season each spring. They typically have about 100 baby goats from about 60 does each year, and take pride in giving them a good life of browsing freely on different areas of the property. The GOAT Ranch offers a unique ranch experience by hosting goat yoga sessions with YogiFit Yoga as well as private tours and yoga sessions. For The GOAT Ranch, being in the presence of goats is where peace is found.

Sexton Mill

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Good Food, Good Beer, Good Vibes. Come Explore a Truly Unique Local Venue featuring Axe Throwing, Billiards, Craft Beer, Delicious BBQ, and more! Relaxed Small Town Space to Dine, Play, and Relax. Sun - Wed 11am - 9pm Thurs - Sat 11am - 11pm

Wheeler Branch Park

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The park has a boat ramp with a floating dock, a beach area that also has its own floating dock island, public restrooms, covered picnic areas, and a large pavilion. There is also a very nice fishing pier.

Dinosaur Valley State Park

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IT’S EASY TO FIND DINOSAUR TRACKS IN THE PARK – JUST HEAD TO THE RIVER! Find dinosaur tracks, camp, picnic, hike, mountain bike, swim, fish and paddle in the river, watch for wildlife, look for a geocache, ride your horse, or visit our interpretive center. Stay at one of our campsites. Explore 20 miles of trails. Shop our park store for souvenirs, camping and fishing supplies, books, and much more. Rent a kayak at the park. Passes must be reserved in advance online or by calling their number.

Brazos Outdoor Center

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CAMPGROUND OFFERING PRIMITIVE TENT CAMPING, FULL HOOKUP RV SITES AND TUBE, KAYAK AND CANOE RENTALS ON THE BANKS OF THE BRAZOS RIVER. This location is also an official "Public Lease Access Fishing Site" with the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

Big Rocks Park

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BIG ROCKS PARK IS FULL OF UNUSUALLY LARGE ROCKS. THERE ARE PLENTY OF SHALLOW AREAS FOR CHILDREN TO CLIMB, EXPLORE, AND PLAY. FAMILIES CAN ENJOY SWIMMING, FLOATING, FISHING, SLIDING DOWN THE DAM, THERE ARE PLENTY OF AREAS TO WALK ALONG THE PALUXY. ENJOY TAKING IN THE BEAUTIFUL SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF GLEN ROSE. THE PARK IS COMPLETELY FREE!

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