Escape the Winter Blues in Central Texas

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Welcome to Central Texas! The area is a year-round travel destination known for festivals, scenic parks, and historical landmarks. The weather may be getting cooler, but that doesn’t mean there is nothing to do. Central Texas offers a great number of options to help you beat the winter blues. Whether you want to enjoy some of the local craft beer, go ice skating, or take in some of the unique holiday attractions, the area has something for everyone.

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Visit a Local Distillery or Brewery

In central Texas, you will never be short of places to enjoy a cold drink. Visit one of the local breweries or distilleries and sip on some of the local brews. Big Country Organic Brewing Co. is only 6 miles from La Quinta Inn & Suites Pflugerville and AmericInn San Angelo is only 5 miles from Plateau Brewing Company.

Explore a Museum

Austin is home to several museums worth exploring, such as the Blanton Museum of Art and the LBJ Presidential Library. However, if you’re a fan of history or you’re looking for indoor fun, you might want to check out the Texas State Capitol. It’s an iconic landmark and a must-see destination in Austin. The exhibits, murals, and paintings transport visitors to a bygone era of Texas’ history.

Pfreeze Pflop

Feeling like a polar bear plunge? Pfreeze Pflop is on January 1st and visitors can slide into the unheated Scott Mentzer Pool at 901 Old Austin Hutto Rd in Pflugerville, TX.

Kalahari Indoor Water Park

For those who love water parks, visiting the Kalahari Indoor Water Park during the winter season is a must. The indoor water park is the largest in America and has a wave pool, lazy river, and plenty of waterslides for all ages. 

Shopping

Shopping is always a great indoor activity when the weather turns a little frigid. There are various shopping options in the Central Texas area including South Congress and The Domain in Austin, the Round Rock Premium Outlets, Stone Hill Town Center in Pflugerville, Plaza Del Sol in Del Rio, and so much more!

Central Texas is an area that offers plenty of things to do during the winter months. From touring local breweries and distilleries to shopping, and more. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your next winter getaway and get the most out of your vacation by staying at one of our Central Texas hotels.

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