If you are heading to Waco, you need to enjoy some or all of the following:
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Cameron Park has 400 acres of lush vegetation along the Bosque and Brazos River and a number of fun things to do like 20 miles of trails for biking (beginner trails to challenging trails for the extreme mountain biker) or hiking; volleyball; horseshoes; disc golf; and picnic areas. There is also a paved trail along the river for walking and biking.
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Cameron Park Zoo is an outstanding 52 acre zoo with winding paths that lead to very well done exhibit
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Nighlife – play pool, video games, darts, and more at Crickets Grill and Drafthouse
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Waco has a couple good golf courses that are reasonably priced and fun to play, you can find the courses and Texas Outside golf course reviews on the Waco Golf Map
- Tour the historical homes or the Baylor University Campus
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Visit some of the local tourist attractions like the Dr Pepper Museum, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum, or Texas Sports Hall of Fame and a must for the kids is the Discovery Center at the Mayborn Museum Complex – adults will like the Mayborn Museum
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Enjoy dinner and music on the deck overlooking the Brazos River at Dock’s Riverfront Restaurant or at any of the restaurants in Riversquare Center
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Take in a broadway musical, dance performance, or local production at the Waco Hippodrome Theater
- Spend some time on Lake Waco boating, camping, fishing, or just relaxing
Author: Mike Sharp
I have a passion for travel and outdoor activities, and now I'm enjoying retired life. I will continue my traveling, golfing, boating, and enjoying life all across the great state of Texas.