Things to Do

5 Things To Do in Georgetown, Texas

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If asked to describe Georgetown, Texas in one word it would most certainly be “historical”. From Sam Houston to the current charm of the downtown square, history is celebrated en masse in this charming Hill Country town. Check out these adventures just waiting to be had.

1. Stroll through the streets of historic downtown.

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Photo: Flickr/ Matt Turner

Meander the streets of this historic downtown and explore some spectacular Victorian architecture. Discover more about the history here.

2. Visit the Williamson Museum

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Explore the history of Williamson County’s rich culture through innovative exhibits, hands-on programs, and outreach opportunities. For tours and more information visit their website.

3. Rent a bike for the day and explore the town on two wheels.

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Photo: Flickr/ Phalinn Ooi

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the town on two wheels by participating in the FREE bike rental program. Rentals are for 24 hours. Learn more about the program and where to rent a bike here.

4. Indulge in a cupcake at the Galaxy Bakery and Coffee House.

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Photo: Facebook/ Gallery Bakery TX

This unique and colorful bakery is family owned and a local favorite. Get your sweet tooth on or grab a cup of coffee before hitting the town. Check them out on Facebook.

5. Grab a bite to eat at Wild Fire.

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Photo: Facebook/ Wild Fire Texas

This fine dining establishment hails itself as a “True Taste of Texas. Grilling Fine Meats, Game and Seafood over Oak Logs.”  Where history is the rule and not the exception, this charming and full of ambiance venue is still family friendly and inviting. Check them out online.