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  • Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.

1. Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Weekend Activities & Fun Outdoors
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2. Texas Quilt Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Texas Quilt Museum

3. Fayette County Courthouse

© City of La Grange

4. Texas Heroes Museum at the Old Fayette County Jail

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© Texas Heroes Museum at the Old Fayette County Jail

5. Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center

Category: Affordable Local Attractions
© Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center

6. Reba’s Pizzeria & Deli

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© Reba’s Pizzeria & Deli

7. Latte Cafe

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© Latte Café

8. Weikel’s Bakery

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© Weikel’s Bakery

9. N.W. Faison House and Museum

Category: Museums & Culture for Couples
© N.W. Faison House and Museum

10. The Jersey Barnyard

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
© The Jersey Barnyard

Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

A quick drive from Austin, Houston, or San Antonio, La Grange offers tourists a wide array of historical and cultural activities. La Grange and Fayette County were home to thousands of Czech immigrants in the late 1800s, and their many of their heirs have remained in the area. While Texas is generally known for its flat, arid views, La Grange surprises with rolling hills, gentle wildlife, and hometown charm. Whether you are interested in antique cars, quilts, outdoor adventures, or mead tasting, La Grange has got something for you.

La Grange is 1 hour from Austin.


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