Georgetown is one of Central Texas' most famed small cities, featured as a filming location in many films and television series, including Friday Night Lights, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, and Dazed and Confused. The city , which is located approximately half an hour north of downtown Austin, is renowned for its Williamson County Courthouse Historic District, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 and is home to a fully renovated and operating 1911 Courthouse. Delicious restaurants and wineries are showcased around the city's Courthouse Square, along with a wide variety of unique shopping options. Natural attractions in the area include the lovely Blue Hole Park and the vast Inner Space Cavern, which showcases hundreds of stalactites. Each April, the city hosts the lovely Red Poppy Festival, celebrating its status as Texas' unofficial red poppy capital.

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