Explore: The Brazos Trail Region
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Highlights
Inner Space Caverns Celebrates 50 Years!
In the Spring of 1963, while drilling through 40 feet of limestone, a TxDot drilling team broke into the Inner Space Cavern. Hidden for 10,000 years, the cavern is one of the best preserved caves in Texas.
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Alligators - Oh My!
Central Texas has a wide variety of wildlife - including this 7'-8' long healthy alligator photographed in the Yegua Creek upstream from Lake Somerville. No alligators have been reported in Lake Somerville so don't let this guy spoil your fun,...
Upcoming Events
Music Makes a Celebration
May 17, 2013 (All day)
Discover the music that inspired celebration and recreation in 19th century Texas at Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site on the 4th Saturdays from February through October with the program- Music Makes a Celebration presented by “Roseville Fair Old...
5th Annual Battle of Temple Junction Civil War Reenactment
May 17, 2013 (All day) to May 19, 2013 (All day)
5th Annual Battle of Temple Junction Civil War Reenactment
The 5th Annual Battle of Temple Junction Civil War Reenactment, sponsored by The Major Robert M. White Camp #1250, Sons of Confederate Veterans, along with the City of Temple will...Music Makes a Celebration
May 17, 2013 (All day)
Discover the music that inspired celebration and recreation in 19th century Texas at Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site on the 4th Saturdays from February through October with the program- Music Makes a Celebration presented by “Roseville Fair Old...
About the Brazos Trail Region
The Texas Brazos Trail Region is an 18-county area of Central Texas. It is part of the 10-region Heritage Trails Program of the Texas Historical Commission. The Texas Brazos Trail seeks to promote heritage tourism, historic preservation, and economic development. Although, a driving trail is marked out on the map, visitors are encouraged to travel the entire region experiencing the charm and heritage of this mainly rural area of the state. Visitors to the region can explore state parks, visit a presidential library, sample some of Texas' best BBQ, or enjoy one of the many local festivals and events. The region is filled with historic towns, unique downtown shops, museums, beautifully preserved homes, and more.
Our Partners
The Brazos Trail Region works with a variety of organizations to promote travel throughout the region.
