Things to Do

Good Times Meet in Junction, Texas

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Riverfront cabins with water access are popular getaways for nature-loving vacationers. State parks and local resorts provide for additional lodging options with a variety of camping styles. RV parks, campgrounds with full hook-ups, primitive camping, and hike/bike-in camping spots ensure there is a site for every camper, or glamper.

4. Outdoor Education

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Photo: Freeimages.com/Dan MacDonald

The confluence of the rivers provides unlimited opportunities for kids to learn about their Hill Country. An increasingly important part of children’s education involves STEM; science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. STEM education programs involve hands-on learning, problem-solving, teamwork, and connects kids with their local community. Several camps and workshops are offered in Junction, including a free summer camp offered by Texas Tech. Keep excellent STEM education going through the year in Junction!

5. Motorcycle Merriment

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Photo: Freeimages.com/Adalberto Tostes

Beautiful Hill Country and water views, limited traffic, and country roads make Junction is a destination for motorcycle riders out for a day trip or a weekend getaway. Riders who come to Junction are treated to a variety of stops within a day’s ride of the city center. Museums, parks, historical sites, and natural areas are all available for motorcyclists to journey from Junction. Enjoy a unique area of the Hill Country on two-wheels!

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