Georgetown Things to Do

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  • First Baptist Church of Georgetown, Georgetown

    1. First Baptist Church of Georgetown

  • COME VISIT OL' WOODY, Georgetown

    2. COME VISIT OL' WOODY

    "OL' WOODY" is a magnificent Live Oak tree which was wisely spared when the Wolf Ranch Shopping Mall was constructed. You can find Ol' Woody standing proudly...   more
  • Follow the River at San Gabriel Park, Georgetown

    3. Follow the River at San Gabriel Park

    The San Gabriel River is part of the Brazos River system, which flows through Williamson County. It was named Rio de San Francisco Xavier in 1716 by the Ramon...   more
  • An Evening At The Palace Theater, Georgetown

    4. An Evening At The Palace Theater

    My husband and I debated whether to purchase tickets to see The Producers, which was headlining Georgetown's Palace Theater on the weekend we stayed. We didn't...   more
  • Underground--Inner Space Cavern, Georgetown

    5. Underground--Inner Space Cavern

    Once underground, we left the tram and began our guided tour on foot. As we progressed through Inner Space Cavern, areas naturally carved by powerful...   more
  • Take A Walking Tour/Visitor's Center, Georgetown

    6. Take A Walking Tour/Visitor's Center

    The Georgetown Visitor's Center has printed out a walking tour of the town, identifying historic structures and their significance. This is a helpful aid for...   more
  • Visit on Market Days, Georgetown

    7. Visit on Market Days

    Driving into town on a recent Fall weekend, we encountered blocked off streets and tented booths circling the historic county courthouse. It was MARKET DAYS...   more
  • Come to the Poppy Festival, Georgetown

    8. Come to the Poppy Festival

    Georgetown has the distinction of being known as the "Red Poppy Capital of Texas". Each Spring the town celebrates with a festival held in the historic town...   more
  • Inner Space Cavern--Introduction, Georgetown

    9. Inner Space Cavern--Introduction

    We stopped to explore Inner Space Cavern when our grandson was visiting us this summer. I highly recommend seeing this amazing site!pic #2 Tram to the...   more
  • SEE THE RESIDENTIAL AREAS, Georgetown

    10. SEE THE RESIDENTIAL AREAS

    THERE ARE MANY GRACEFUL OLD HOMES in Georgetown. Just drive around and enjoy them.According to "Sperlings Best Places," the cost of living in Georgetown is...   more
  • VISIT THE SWU BOOKSTORE, Georgetown

    11. VISIT THE SWU BOOKSTORE

    THE BOOKSTORE IS LOCATED ON THE UPPER LEVEL of the Student Union. If you are a t-shirt collector like me, this is apparently the only place where you can...   more
  • Southwestern University, Georgetown

    12. Southwestern University

    Southwestern University's campus has been called one of Texas' most beautiful and best-planned college facilities. The roof of the main building can be seen...   more
  • Masonic Lodge, Georgetown

    13. Masonic Lodge

    The Masonic Lodge was built 1900. This building was a major sight in Georgetown's skyline. The ground floor first housed a drugstore and a post office. The...   more
  • McDougal-Booty Building, Georgetown

    14. McDougal-Booty Building

    McDougal-Booty Building is one of the buildings on the square which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was originally built as two...   more
  • Williamson County's Courthouse, Georgetown

    15. Williamson County's Courthouse

    Williamson County's Courthouse is styled in Greek Revival. The Courthouse is actually the county's 5th courthouse since 1849. There is a large copper dome...   more
  • P.H. Dimmitt & Co, Georgetown

    16. P.H. Dimmitt & Co

    P.H. Dimmitt & Co was built 1901 in a Romanesque Revival style. You can actually see hand tool marks on the stone. It was originally intended as a hotel but...   more
  • SEE ART WORK ON THE TOWN SQUARE, Georgetown

    17. SEE ART WORK ON THE TOWN SQUARE

    FROM MODERN TO TRADITIONAL, fine examples of sculpture and murals can be seen on the town square, around the courthouse.   more
  • SEE THE POPPY FESTIVAL, Georgetown

    18. SEE THE POPPY FESTIVAL

    THE ANNUAL POPPY FESTIVAL IS HELD IN APRIL. There are bands on the courthouse square and a variety of activities.This photo was taken on April 20th, so that...   more
  • HOMES BUILT OF TEXAS LIMESTONE, Georgetown

    19. HOMES BUILT OF TEXAS LIMESTONE

    NEWER HOMES are often built from a primary local resource, Texas Limestone. Its mined just east of I-35 in the Georgetown area; if you look you can see the...   more
  • VISIT SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, Georgetown

    20. VISIT SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

    TAKE A STROLL across the campus, or at least drive through. The school has a nice golf course too. Visit the student union; you might have to ask for...   more

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 Georgetown, Texas is a mere half hour drive from Austin, a 2 1/2 hour drive from Ft. Worth and less than a three hour drive from Dallas using I-35. Travelers headed for Austin's sights have often... 

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