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12 Best and Fun Things To Do In Brenham, Texas


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This city is often referred to as the “Birthplace of Texas”. It is here where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed in the early 1800s, and Brenham is known for its fascinating history.

There is a strong German influence still visible in Brenham today, after German immigrants settled in Texas in the 1800s, and this can be seen in celebrations like Oktoberfest that are still held every year! Brenham is also a hub of great architecture and historic sites.

Additionally, Brenham is surrounded by ranches and farmland and is known for its enchanting natural beauty, making it an ideal vacation destination for nature lovers.

Here is our list of the top things to do in Brenham, Texas

The 12 Most Popular Things To Do In Brenham, Texas.

12. Windy Winery

4.2 ★★★★☆ (65 reviews)

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Location: 4232 Clover Road Brenham TX

Tel:  979 836 3252

Web Address:   http://windywinery.com/

11. Somerville Lake

4.5 ★★★★★ (169 reviews)

10. Horseshoe Junction Family Fun Park

4.1 ★★★★☆ (412 reviews)

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Location: 2080 US 290 Brenham TX

Tel:  979 251 8701

Web Address:   http://horseshoejunction.com/

9. BHM Bus Depot Gallery

4.6 ★★★★★ (5 reviews)

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Location: 313 E Alamo Street Brenham TX

Tel:  979 830 8445

Web Address:   http://brenhamheritagemuseum.org/depot/

8. Brenham Heritage Museum

3.9 ★★★★☆ (13 reviews)

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Location: 310 E Main Street Brenham TX

Tel:  979 830 8445

Web Address:   http://brenhamheritagemuseum.org/

7. Giddings Stone Mansion

4.9 ★★★★★ (16 reviews)

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Location: 2203 Century Cir Brenham TX

Web Address:   https://giddingsstonemansion.com/giddings-stone-mansion/

6. Brenham Fire Museum

4.6 ★★★★★ (21 reviews)

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Location: 157 199 S Market Street Brenham TX

Web Address:   https://cityofbrenham.org/city_government/departments/fire_department/museum.php

5. Pleasant Hill Winery

4.5 ★★★★★ (80 reviews)

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Location: 1441 Salem Road Brenham TX

Tel:  979 830 8463

Web Address:   http://pleasanthillwinery.com/

4. City of Brenham – Toubin Park

4.6 ★★★★★ (111 reviews)

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Location: 208 S Park Street Brenham TX

Tel:  979 337 7250

Web Address:   https://cityofbrenham.org/city_government/departments/parks_and_recreation/toubin_park.php

3. Fireman’s Park

4.8 ★★★★★ (112 reviews)

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Location: 901 N Park Street Brenham TX

Tel:  979 337 7250

Web Address:   https://cityofbrenham.org/city_government/departments/parks_and_recreation/fireman_s_park.php

2. Home Sweet Farm Market & Biergarten

4.7 ★★★★★ (360 reviews)

Location: 307 S Park Street Brenham TX

Tel:  979 530 7994

Web Address:   http://homesweetfarmbrenham.com/

1. Hohlt Park

4.5 ★★★★★ (534 reviews)

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Location: 2425 N Park Street Brenham TX

Tel:  979 337 7250

Web Address:   https://cityofbrenham.org/city_government/departments/parks_and_recreation/hohlt_park.php

Final Words:

Thank you for reading our list of the best things to do in Brenham, Texas.! We hope it helped you plan the perfect itinerary for your next trip to this fantastic destination. Happy travels!

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