Things to do


Glen Rose is a town of heart, hospitality and history....take some time to explore each aspect of Glen Rose and be amazed at what you will find in this "far away place".
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Big Rocks Park

Big Rocks Park gets its name due to the unusually large rocks that are located there. There is plenty of room for you and the family to run around and enjoy.
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Historic Downtown Square

Specialty shops, restaurants, museums
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Fossil Rim Wildlife Center

A 9.5 mile scenic drive through one of the most renowned wildlife parks in the country.
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Creation Evidence Museum

The Creation Evidence Museum provides scientific evidence for creation to thousands of people each year.
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Dinosaur Valley State Park

Long ago, dinosaurs left footprints in the mud at the edge of an ancient ocean. Today, you can walk in their tracks in the bed of the Paluxy River.
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Barnard's Mill & Art Museum

The history of Somervell County begins with a small trading post on the banks of the Paluxy River now known today as the City of Glen Rose.
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Dinosaur World

Dinosaur World offers more than 150 life-size replicas to enjoy spread over 20-plus acres there is a little to do for all age groups. The Dino Walk is a paved 1/2 mile trail that provides information on 40 different groupings of dinosaurs. The Fossil Dig is all about digging and finding different types of fossils you get to take home and there is so much more.
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Squaw Valley Golf Course

Squaw Valley Golf Course is located in Glen Rose , Texas just 60 miles southwest of the DFW Metroplex. We are home to 36 holes of Championship Golf and are consistently rated as one of the top courses in the state, including a 4 1/2 star rating from G9olf Digest Magazine.
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Brazos & Paluxy Rivers

Swimming, Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing, Fishing
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Cleburne State Park

Cleburne State Park has lots of fun activities for you to do like fishing, hiking, biking, and watersports. Stop in and enjoy Texas.
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The Promise

An epic musical drama of the life of Jesus Christ. Seasonal last weekend of Aug to the first weekend of Nov.
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Expo Center

The Expo Center is a multi-purpose event center specializing in equestrian events, concerts, and more. It has three indoor arenas, the Main Arena, Showbarn, and Pavilion and two outdoor arenas.
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