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Texas flair meets railroad history in this Lone Star town.
Heres how to spend some time in thissmall Texas townbeaming with life.
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Cleburnes newest attraction isThe Dillon Depotwhere an HO model train exhibit depicts midcentury, small-town life in vivid detail.
There’s also an antique mall, plus a vintage soda fountain serving homemade ice cream.
At night, see a Broadway musical atPlaza Theatre Company, or a regional music act atSongbird Live.
Stick around for post-game fireworks every Friday night.
Where to Shop
Cleburnes downtown scene is completely walkable and full of mom-and-pop shops worthy of exploration.
New to the area isTrovato Street, a blast from the past full of retro candy plus house-made chocolates.
Theres even a root beer bar with a rotating selection of 40+ root beers.
Downtown is also full of boutiques, antiques, and art.
(The catfish is top notch.)
Carnivores rejoice withFly By Night Steakhouse, situated on a 250-acre working Brangus cattle ranch.
Built in 1924, the 50-room hotel is a charming place to rest after a long day around town.
