Cottonland 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 MoreHotel 1928
Featuring a Moorish-style arched entry and ballroom large enough for hundreds, the building’s architecture has remained largely unchanged since it opened in 1928. Its entry foyer still has decorative symbols of Freemasons and Shriners, including scimitars, double eagles, and the Masonic compass and square. The Grand Karem Shrine Building is underwent extensive redevelopment and is…
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 MoreVitek’s BBQ
Welcome to Vitek’s, home of the original Gut Pack! Founded in 1915. Fourth-generation family-owned and operated. Whether you are a local Wacoan, here for the first time, or returning to an old favorite, we are so glad you are here. Check out our menu for all of our tasty options, and let’s eat! Featured on…
Read MoreSummer Ellis Bijouterie
Locally owned studio featuring locally hand made everyday jewelry that elevates your style. Effortless chic. Located just blocks from the Magnolia Market, Summer Ellis Bijouterie is where Joanna found much of her jewelry worn on the show. Closed Sunday. Facebook
Read MoreSilos Baking Co.
The dream of owning a bakery stemmed completely from Joanna’s love of baking and cooking. From a young age, Joanna delighted in spending time with her family in the kitchen. There, she learned the trade secrets to her homemade chocolate cake, Syrian donuts, chocolate chip cookies, pies and more. When Chip and Joanna acquired the Silos property in…
Read MoreSironia
Unique boutiques under one roof, offering a selection of gifts, cards, clothing, accessories and more. Long time local favorite with two floors of eclectic shops and wonderful café. The café serves fabulous lunches and desserts. Closed Sunday and Monday.
Read MoreSpice Village
Head over to Spice Village – a long-time local favorite. Located in a 1908 warehouse building in downtown Waco, Spice houses over 80 individual shops in a fun atmosphere. You’ll recognize many from Joanna Gaines’ televised shopping adventures. Spice is a collection of shops that has everything you need to add a little or a…
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 MoreThe McGregor House
This lovely home was unveiled to fans on a special Christmas 2015 episode. It operated as the Magnolia House vacation rental property from 2016 until it was purchased by Landmark Luxury Stays. Relax and unwind at the iconic McGregor House. Built in the 1880’s and featured on HGTV’s FIXER UPPER Season 3, The McGregor House…
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