The Ultimate Waco TX Girls’ Trip Guide!

Woohoo!! You’re planning a girls’ trip to Waco! It’s a really fun Texas city for a weekend trip because it has shopping, cute restaurants and bars, adorable VRBO rental, and it’s small enough that you can check off pretty much all of the best things to do in Waco in one weekend. Plus, it’s centrally…

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Crazy Fun Things To Do In Waco With Kids

Magnolia Market

WAHOO! If you’re reading this, it means you’re planning some fun activities in Waco with your kids, and I’m so excited for you! Waco is a small town with a LOT of fun stuff to do. I don’t get tired of visiting the waterparks, kid-friendly museums, and outdoor attractions in the Waco area with my…

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24 Best Restaurants in Waco Texas

Waco Texas was, until recently, just a small college town in the center of Texas…but it has recently morphed into a city with a booming culinary scene! (I know! As someone who grew up in Texas, it’s shocking to me, too!) The restaurants in Waco have slowly been gaining recognition even outside Waco borders. As the…

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Why Is Waco Texas So Popular?

Waco Texas

If you’re from outside Texas and you’re looking at this small town in the middle of our huge state, you’re probably a bit confused as to why Waco TX is soooo dang popular. Honestly, as someone who has lived in Texas her whole life, it’s a bit confusing to me, too.  But Waco has grown…

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5 Really Great Cocktail Bars In Waco

cocktail bar in Waco

I think that a really great cocktail bar sets a city up as a “destination” city. When I think of my favorite cities to visit (NYC, Denver, London, Vancouver) I don’t just think of the amazing restaurants and fun activities; I also think of the amazing cocktail bars. And luckily, there are a few great…

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FREE In Waco: The Waco Riverwalk

Waco Riverwalk

When you’re looking for fun things to do in your city (or a city you visit), it’s often paid activities: museums, great restaurants and bars, shopping, and such. But I love finding a few free things to do to squeeze in between, which is why I adore The Waco Riverwalk so much. It’s a trail…

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Lunch At Schmaltz’s Sandwich Shop In Waco

Schmaltz's Waco

Everyone says Schmaltz’s Sandwich Shop is one of the best restaurants in Waco, so I went in for lunch to finally check it out! It’s a Waco soup and sandwich restaurant that’s been around for years. The original location opened way back in 1975 on Baylor University campus (that location is closed now) and there…

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FREE In Waco: A Visit To The Baylor Bear Habitat

Baylor Bear Habitat

Who doesn’t love something free to do in Waco? After you’ve spent all your $ shopping at Magnolia Market, you might be looking for some free activities or some fun stuff to do with the kids. Enter: The Baylor Bear Habitat, which is so beloved it even has its own instagram account. The Baylor Bear…

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Best Things To See And Do In Downtown Waco

Waco Suspension Bridge

Waco isn’t a big city (the population is somewhere around 150,000), but since it’s the largest city on I-35 from the drive between Dallas and Austin, and since Chip and Joanna Gaines of Fixer Upper fame kind of made it famous, Waco has been experiencing a tourism boom! Downtown Waco is the hub of the…

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These Are The 6 Best Burgers In Waco

Best Burgers in Waco

Call me a burger connoisseur or just call me a typical American human being who loves nothing more than a big double cheeseburger + steak cut fries and a craft beer on Friday night, but here’s the truth: I have eaten a LOT of burgers. I love exploring the food scene in Waco, so when…

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