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WINERY TOURS
Tastin’ Texas Tours – Road Trippin’, Wine Sippin’ Fun!
NEARBY LODGING
AIR B&B CLOSEST TO WINERY (2 MILES NW OF WINERY)
THE CAJUN CABIN at TRINITY OAKS FARM – 512-913-4813
THE COUNTRY CABIN at TRINITY OAKS FARM – 512-913-4813
SCHULENBURG, TX (19 MILES NW OF WINERY)
Hotel and RV Lodging
Best Western Inn & Suites – 979-743-2030
Executive Inn & Suites – 979-743-4590
Holiday Inn Express – 979-307-5555
Schulenburg RV Park – (RV) 979-743-4388
Bed & Breakfast Lodging
The Middle Creek Place – 979-433-4907
Mimi’s Bed & Breakfast – 979-743-9539
COLUMBUS, TX (25 MILES NE OF WINERY)
Hotel and RV Lodging
Best Western Columbus – 979-732-3785
Holiday Inn Express – 979-733-9300
LaQuinta Inn & Suites – 979-733-0522
Thousand Trails Resort – (RV) 979-732-8229
Happy Oaks RV Park – (RV) 979-732-5587
Iron Horse RV Resort – (RV) 713-542-2528
Waldo’s Camp – (RV) 936-661-8766
Bed & Breakfast Lodging
Magnolia Oaks – 979-732-2726
Prairie Street Heritage House – 979-732-5555
Cummins Creek Guest House – 979-732-3589
HALLETSVILLE, TX (25 MILES SW OF WINERY)
Hotel and RV Lodging
Best Western Executive Inn – 361-798-9200
Chaparral Motel – 361-798-4385
Hotel Texas – 361-798-5900
Town & Country RV Park – (RV) 361-798-2018
KC RV Park – (RV) 361-798-2311
Bed & Breakfast Lodging
Aunt Carols Bed & Breakfast – 361-798-4674
Granny & Popo’s Haus – 361-798-5060
FLATONIA, TX (32 MILES NW OF WINERY)
Hotel and RV Lodging
Grumpy’s Motor Inn – 361-865-2911
Olle Hotel – 361-865-3404
RV Ranch – (RV) 361-865-9290
LA GRANGE, TX (32 MILES N OF WINERY)
Hotel and RV Lodging
Best Western PLUS Inn & Suites – 979-968-6800
Hampton Inn – 979-968-4900
La Grange Executive Inn & Suites – 979-968-2600
Bed & Breakfast Lodging
Ammansville Cottages – 979-561-8691
Big Tin Flag Bed & Breakfast – 979-247-4770
Texana Historic Hacienda – 979-247-4457
Brendan Manor Bed & Breakfast – 979-968-2028
THINGS TO SEE AND DO IN THE AREA
The Painted Churches of Texas – These classic churches appear unassuming as you approach them, but as you enter the front doors, prepare to have your breath taken away by the incredible beauty found inside. For larger group tours, go to this website for information and reservations.
The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum – Whether you are a history buff or a model plane enthusiast, The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum is a must-see attraction. The main museum features both interactive and informative exhibits and your tour begins with a multimedia presentation about the history of flight and how it inspired the Stanzel brothers. The factory wing of the museum is where you can discover how model aircraft was developed and manufactured in the very beginning of the aviation age. Additionally, the historic Stanzel home is adjacent to the museum and is the restored home of the Stanzel brother’s grandparents who lived in the late 1800s.
Splashway Family Waterpark, Sheridan, TX – Escape the Texas heat by spending the day at Splashway Family Waterpark in Sheridan, Texas. With water rides, gift shop and cafe, you can easily spend an entire day having fun in the sun at this affordable park.
Heritage Society Museum of Weimar – Housed in the Old Hill Bank Building. The Heritage Society Museum of Weimar, Inc. focuses on exhibits tracing the city’s history, beginning with the original land grant from the Spanish government to Henry Austin in 1831.
Weimar Area Chamber of Commerce – Check out their website for events that are scheduled in Weimar.
Round Top Antique Days – Twice a year in the Spring and Fall, Round Top hosts one of the nation’s largest antique events. The area entices antique lovers with over a hundred venues and thousands of dealers coming from all over the world.
EVENTS IN HALLETTSVILLE, TEXAS
South Texas Sausage & Polka Festival – March
Kolache Festival and Parade – September
Hallettsville Festival of Lights – November
SHOPPING AND ENTERTAINMENT
SCHULENBURG, TX
Antique Stores – Red Rooster Antiques, Country Gardens antique shop, Evelyn’s Antiques
Potter Country Store – Pecans are Schulenburg, Texas produced and orchard fresh; in shells, shelled, cracked, roasted, cinnamon sugar, chocolate, caramel, etc.
Kountry Bakery – homemade pastries, kolaches, bread, etc.
Oakridge Smokehouse – Texas BBQ, sausage and sauerkraut, good German food
City Market – locally known as “The Best Little Meat Market in Texas” – homemade style weiners, sausage, bacon, etc. They also have great BBQ sandwiches.
Sengelmann Hall – Go back in history to enjoy classic Texas cocktails, live music and delicious home cooking at Sengelmann Hall, which is a restored Texas dance hall and bakery first built in the 1890s.
WEIMAR, TX
Kasper’s Meat Market – The BEST fresh, smoked, dried, and spiced meat for miles around. You’ll want to stop by and pick up some meat and cheeses to take home with you.