Hidden Gems Places To Visit in Glen Rose, Texas, United States
- 5.0 The Promise in Glen Rose (100 reviews)
-Amazing experience
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Theatre & Performances
THE PROMISE is a one-of-a-kind musical production performed annually at the Texas Amphitheater in Glen Rose, Texas. It combines an award winning musical score with a 100-person cast and crew, live animals, historically accurate costumes, and breathtaking lights, sound and special effects, all of which tell the story of the life of Jesus Christ in modern family-friendly fashion. Over the years, The Promise has been performed in Moscow Russia, Branson, Missouri, and Seoul, Korea, all the while maintaining its performances in Glen Rose, TX. In the fall of 2022, The Promise will celebrate 34 consecutive years of performances in Glen Rose. The Texas Amphitheatre stage has forty foot walls and arches that tower above a 4,000 square foot tri-level stage. A 45,000 gallon waterway, which runs the length of the structure, separates the stage from the seating area. The Promise is the only outdoor production with a moat and only outdoor theatre in the nation with a rain curtain. See more..
- 5.0 Eagle Eye Ranch Carriage Company (29 reviews)
-Loving Care
Monday: Spent 1-2 hours Horseback Riding Tours
Eagle Eye Ranch presents a unique horse experience in Dinosaur Valley State Park Saddle up to enjoy some spectacular views as you ride along DVSP scenic trails. Being on the back of a horse gives you a different perspective of the untouched beauty. WAR Ride-Wrangle Assisted ride is available for kids 3-11 yrs old. City Slicker 30 min slow level pace. 6yrs and up Horseshoe 60 min challenging. 8yrs and up Call or visit website to make a reservation. This insures we have the right horse to fit your needs. See more..
- 4.5 Paluxy River (47 reviews)
-Great river for tubing
Bodies of Water
Texas' last undammed river. See more..
- 4.5 Squaw Valley Golf Course (40 reviews)
-Beautiful 36-hole miniverde and tifEagle greens!
Golf Courses
Wondrous man-made rolling hills! Two courses, starting with the links in the front (rolling hills), then onto the lakes in the back course. All holes are meticulously maintained. Great value for the course ...particularly during the weekdays. Club house and snack bar/ restaurant could use updating to attract customers after they finish the course. Challenging and fun! ENJOY :) See more..
- 4.5 The Green Pickle - Texas Beer Garden & Gallery (24 reviews)
-Amazing hamburger patties
Country & Western Bars
The Green Pickle is a Texas beer garden specializing in Texas beers & wines. Whether you're here to relax, enjoy freshly made German sausage, listen to good music, or look at artwork from a very talented artist, we know you and your family will enjoy! "There's No Place Like This Place, So This Must Be The Place!" See more..
- 4.5 Paluxy Heritage Park (22 reviews)
-Well maintained park
Spent 1-2 hours Parks
We enjoyed walking around the park and reading the different plaques at each location. We had our kids (10, 6 and 4) that enjoyed running to each spot and having us read to them. There is also a playground here that is pretty fun and the kids spent a good 30 minutes entertained on it. See more..
- 4.5 Barnard's Mill (20 reviews)
-Relaxing Hour of Art
Historic Sites
The oldest structure in Glen Rose. See more..
What's a Hidden gem?
We call places hidden gems that are new, extremely good, but are not that popular yet - you should check them out. The criteria is to have a rating of 4.5 or more and more than 20 reviews and less than 100 reviews.
