Things to Do
Bastrop County is home to the most adventurous of spirits. From action-packed sports to leisurely rest and relaxation, there’s no shortage of fun things to do in Bastrop County! Here are some of the most popular ways visitors spend their time here.
Billy’s Pit Bar B Q
Bastrop
110 Hwy 71 W, Bastrop, TX
512-321-6453
Billy’s Pit BBQ is a local favorite with tasty barbeque and side dishes to enjoy with soft drinks including grape soda, orange soda and root…
DetailsBird City Bastrop Texas
Bastrop
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Audubon Texas has designated the City of Bastrop, Texas as one of four Bird City Texas certified communities through…
DetailsBirding in Bastrop County
Bastrop
Elgin
Smithville
With our two state parks, McKinney Roughs, Lake Bastrop and the Colorado River, Bastrop County is a birding paradise with 277 different species of birds…
DetailsBistro 71
Smithville
800 Texas 71, Smithville, TX
512-237-3214
One of the best-kept secrets of Seton Smithville Regional Hospital is Bistro 71. Bistro 71 welcomes visitors and guests with a wide range of culinary…
DetailsBlack & White Interiors
Bastrop
1015 Main Street
Bastrop TX 78602
(512) 514-1810
At Black & White Interiors, they believe in creating personalized spaces that reflect your own unique style and taste. Their boutique on Historic Downtown Main…
DetailsBlackland Prairie Ranch
Cedar Creek
Other Communities
5412 FM 535, Cedar Creek, Texas 78612
830-719-3008
Blackland Prairie Ranch is a beautiful 400 acre ranch located just 30 minutes from the states’ capitol of Austin. The ranch runs alongside a portion…
DetailsBlake’s Music Shop
Bastrop
1112 Main Street, Bastrop, TX
(512) 985-7849
Blake’s Music Shop offers a great selection of new and consignment guitars, amps, strings, band instruments, and accessories. Located on Main Street in Downtown Bastrop,…
DetailsBob Bryant Park
Bastrop
600 Charles Blvd., Bastrop, TX
Bob Bryant Park is located behind the Riverside Grove neighborhood. Enjoy the beautiful walking trails or take your kids to the play area, which includes…
DetailsBob’s Blue Collar Tavern
Elgin
18810 Hwy 290 E, Elgin, TX
512-285-9633
Elgin welcomes Bob’s Blue Collar Tavern which offers a full bar in a very comfortable atmosphere.
DetailsBody and Shine Wellness
Elgin
28 N Main St, Elgin, TX 78621
Come Join Us for a Class! Body and Shine Wellness is a drop-in studio, meaning that you can join us for just one class if you wish.
DetailsBorn Again Emporium Thrift Store
Smithville
1642 NE Loop 230, Smithville, TX 78957
512-237-2060
The Born Again Emporium is a joint effort of local Christian congregations to support the community through the operation of a re-sale shop. It offers…
DetailsBrenda Abbott Floral Design
Bastrop
1914 Main Street, Bastrop, TX
512-985-5359
A locally-owned, full service studio with a passion for floral artistry and fabulous events, specializing in weddings and life’s breathtaking moments.
DetailsBroadway Paul’s Antiques & Salvage
Other Communities
Paige
3864 Highway 290E
Paige, TX 78659
(512) 470-2276
Broadway Paul’s offers an extensive selection of rusty treasures for your repurposing projects as well as original porcelain signs, gas pumps, globes, antique furniture, hardware,…
DetailsBudget Inn
Bastrop
506 Pecan Street, Bastrop, TX
512-321-6200
If you’re looking for a hotel that is clean and affordable, has excellent customer service, and is located near historic downtown Bastrop, the Budget Inn…
DetailsBuena Vista RV Park
Elgin
678 Sayers Rd, Elgin, TX 78621
(512) 294-8354
Enjoy a relaxing stay near Elgin, Texas with free WIFI, electricity, back-in sites, dump station and security cameras. The RV park is pet friendly and…
DetailsBuescher State Park
Smithville
100 Park Rd 1-C, Smithville, TX 78957
512-237-2241
Buescher State Park is a state park located just north of Smithville. Mr. Emil and Mrs. Elizabeth Buescher, as well as the City of Smithville,…
DetailsBuescher State Park Cabins
Smithville
187 FM 153, Smithville, TX
512-237-2241
Buescher State Park’s cabins bring back the nostalgia of summer camp, right down to the bunk beds. These quaint cabins feature electricity, water, A/C and…
DetailsBuescher State Park RV sites
Smithville
100 Park Road 1E
Smithville, TX 78957
(512) 237-2241
Beautiful wooded sites to park your RV, relax and explore the region. You can see the groove marks in reddish stone blocks in buildings and…
DetailsCabins at The Gas Station
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1073 TX-304, Bastrop, TX 78602
512-321-7297
The Gas Station 304, Home of The Original Chainsaw Massacre movie site and gift shop, and has on site barbecue cooked to perfection. The Station…
DetailsCactus House in the Shire at Lost Pines
Other Communities
Paige
The Cactus House is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom cottage with a huge porch on a 42-acre Wildlife Preserve. Relax and escape to the sounds…
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