Backroads Blog
All the latest and greatest insider tips and interesting stories from Fayette County Texas.
Featured February Events in Fayette County Texas
The Fayette County Tourism Association Winter Summit
...An Eventful November in Fayette County Texas
Whether you stay for a night or stay for a weekend, Fayette County Texas has a long list of events for you to enjoy. Scroll down to find the amazing things to do when you are in town. For more information on the...
A Month of Fun in Fayette County Texas
Whether you stay for a night or stay for a weekend, Fayette County Texas has a long list of events for you to enjoy. Scroll down to find the amazing things to do when you are in town. For more information on the wonders of...
July Events in Fayette County Texas
Pack your lawn chairs, don your best patriotic garb and gear up for an old-fashioned celebration of our great nation in Round Top. It’s the longest-running parade west of the Mississippi –and it’s an awful lot of fun. Stay in Round Top and make it...
Need an Excuse for a Weekend Away?
The stars at night are big and bright…….. In just about every little town that makes up Fayette County, TX, the stars light up the dark country skies. And better than that, tree-shaded rivers, mountain bike trails and a warm water lake are just a...
Come Fishing and Floating in Fayette County Texas
Bass fever? Outside fever? It’s going to cool off around here soon and you might want to be on the water when it does, with your canoe or spinner baits and swim jigs in hand. The fish are biting and the cool current of the...
GOOD OL’ COUNTRY COOKIN’ JUST FOR YOU
Where can you find smoky, drippy burgers, sweet, spicy barbeque, charming old B&Bs with a view and plenty of iced down Shiner Bock? It's just a few miles down the road from Austin, Houston and San Antonio. As always, we're serving it up with genuine...
BURGERS, BARBEQUE, B&B’S AND BEER. IT’S ALL HERE!
It’s summertime and we know you’re ready to get out of town! We’re throwing down some mouthwatering, just-off-the-grill burgers and barbeque so come and get it. Chase it all down with an ice cold brewski and chill in one of our many B&Bs for a...
EXCEPTIONAL HISTORY JUST DOWN THE ROAD
Amid the old oak and pecan trees, winding country roads and acres of rolling farmland you’ll find World War II relics, houses with rich histories and depictions of daily life from another era in and around the towns of Fayette County, TX.
You’re invited to...
MUSEUMS: REFLECTIONS OF ANOTHER TIME
Visit the museums throughout Fayette County, Texas in May and you will find yourself happily immersed in authentic reflections of another time. Or, you can delight in a variety of memorabilia representing personal, lifelong passions. Either way, it’s worth a day trip or a weekend...