Magnolia – Tour the Silos Grounds
Meet us at the Silos here in Waco, Texas for a 45-minute guided walking tour. Hear the inspiring story of how Magnolia came to be and the unique history behind each addition to the Silos property. Included in the tour is a free coffee from Magnolia Press, as well as a visit to the roof…
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Read MoreCottonland Castle
Tour the Castle – Click here for tickets. Tour of one of Chip and Jo’s biggest Fixer Uppers yet—a century-old castle in the heart of Waco, Texas. This is a limited-time opportunity to step inside the historic home and see its transformation in person. Walking tours will be one hour long and hosted in small…
Read MoreWaco Suspension Bridge & Cattle Drive Sculptures
Note: Renovation of portions of the bridge will cause the bridge itself to be closed to pedestrian traffic from time to time. Indian Spring Park will remain open. Waco’s Historic Suspension Bridge was the longest single-span suspension bridge west of the Mississippi when it was completed in 1870. The bridge was built with cable supplied…
Read MoreMayborn Museum Complex
Located on the Baylor University campus, the Mayborn Museum Complex features a natural science and cultural history museum focusing on Central Texas with walk-in dioramas including one on the Waco Mammoth Site, and exploration stations for geology, paleontology, archaeology, and natural history. In addition to the natural history exhibits, there are seventeen themed discovery rooms…
Read MoreMagnolia Market at the Silos
Magnolia Market and its famous landmark silos occupy two city blocks in downtown Waco. Owned by HGTV “Fixer Upper” stars Chip and Joanna Gaines, the store offers items in Joanna’s unique style. Admission to the complex is free. Visitors can play free games on the lawn or picnic in the shade. The shops and grounds…
Read MoreMagnolia Table
You may want to start your day at Magnolia Table, a new restaurant owned by Chip and Joanna Gaines. This new breakfast and brunch spot is open from 6am to 3pm, and closed on Sundays. The earlier you get there, the better! Ride the free LaSalle-Circle Shuttle bus from downtown. Click here for the route. Magnolia…
Read MoreHomestead Craft Village
Homestead Craft Village, located 5 miles northwest of Waco, offers shopping, dining, and self-guided tours. The 18-acre complex includes a 200-year old barn, the Potter’s House, a woodworking shop, a restored 1760 gristmill, fiber arts, herb garden, and more. Guided tours are available by appointment. Try the new Apple Cider Mill and Tea Room in…
Read MoreDr Pepper Museum
Visit the Original Home of Dr Pepper and enjoy two buildings of exhibits, including three floors in the historic bottling plant building. Book one of our popular experiences like Make-A-Soda, Taste-A-Soda, the Extreme Pepper Experience, and the Paranormal Tour. All experiences must be booked online in advance, but admission tickets must be bought at the…
Read MoreEarle-Harrison House & Pape Gardens
First floor and Gardens are ADA accessible. Built at the edge of an unsettled frontier, this Greek Revival-style mansion stands as the only restored antebellum home open to the public in Waco. Dr. Baylis Wood Earle and his wife, Ann Eliza Harrison Earle, moved from their plantation in Aberdeen, Mississippi, to the fertile cotton land…
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