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Granbury, Texas

Granbury is picturesquely situated on Lake Granbury. The seat of Hood County, it was settled in 1854 by Thomas Lambert who united it with the settlement called Stockton to form the nucleus of Granbury. The downtown square is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the readers of Texas Highways magazine named this Victorian courthouse square "The Best Town Square in Texas." Bed and breakfast accommodations are offered in some of the historic buildings.

Granbury Cemetery is final resting place of the infamous outlaw Jesse James, as well as General Granbury(city namesake) and family members of Davy Crockett.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

U.S. Veterans Museum- FREE ADMISSION

A great tribute to our veterans from almost every war in American History. Weapons dating back to the War of 1812, Civil War cannon, uniforms, photos, flags, maps, helmets, medals, artwork and captured items. Also includes a unique collection of

Granbury, TX Museums

Historic Granbury Gunslingers

Reenactors of the American West from 1860 - 1899, the Historic Granbury Gunslingers appear on Granbury's Historic Square the second Saturday of each month and at special events. "Have Guns Will Travel to Your Special Event."

Granbury, TX Reenactments

Hidden Oaks Country Club

A public 18 hole course with a par 72 for the 6,880

Granbury, TX Golf Courses

Moments-In-Time Hike and Bike Trail

The City of Granbury Hike and Bike Trail(eight foot wide cement pathway)

Granbury, TX Trails

Hood County Museum and Jail

Exhibits and displays of the original jail cells from 1885, the hanging, displays of Davy Crockett family, Jesse James, John Wilkes Booth, a square Grand Piano, stonemason tools and other 1800

Granbury, TX Museums

Things to do near Granbury, TX

Layland Museum

The Layland Museum is located in the handsome 1904 Carnegie Library listed on the National Register of Historic Places...

Purtis Creek Lake

Purtis Creek State Recreation Area is a 1,533-acre park that includes the 355-acre Purtis Creek Lake. Following its construct...

Canyon West Golf Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Woodlawn Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Gibbons Creek Lake Parks

TMPA PARK * Located 2 miles north of Carlos, Texas on FM 244. Take FM 30 20 miles east from College Station to Carlos. T...