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Things to Do in Glen Rose


Flights: Cheap airfare to Glen Rose (arriving in Waco, TX - Waco Municipal Airport)

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 8 attractions in Glen Rose

Drive-through park where you can meet giraffes, rhinos, and antelopes.

Attraction type: Ranch; Wildlife park; Nature reserve
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 8 attractions in Glen Rose

Dinosaur Valley State Park is a wonderful destination for anyone who's into dinosaurs or the great outdoors.  Located in Glen Rose, Texas (just about 1.5 hours southwest of Fort Worth), it features...

Attraction type: State park
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 8 attractions in Glen Rose

Big Rocks Park is just what the name says.  It is literally a park full of really large rocks to climb on and explore.  They are close to the river and there are shallow parts for the kids to play...

Attraction type: Park
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 8 attractions in Glen Rose

A recommended side trip when staying in Hico, Texas for canoeing.

Attraction type: Park
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Museum specializing in fossils.

Attraction type: Specialty museum
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Texas' last undammed river.

Attraction type: River
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Located in a pink metal building, this museum poses evidence to the evolution theory.

Attraction type: Specialty museum
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The oldest structure in Glen Rose.

Attraction type: Historic site
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