Glen Rose Guidebook
Food Scene
Storiebook Cafe
502 NE Barnard StNext door to Compass and Comanche cottages.
Delicious food and fun atmosphere but be prepared for a long wait if you’re going on a Friday night. The live bands make it worth it though.
31 locals recommend
Loco Coyote Grill
1795 Co Rd 1004Delicious food and fun atmosphere but be prepared for a long wait if you’re going on a Friday night. The live bands make it worth it though.
Riverhouse Grill
210 SW Barnard StWithin walking distance from the cottage on Barnard Street.
Shoo-Fly Soda Shop
102 Walnut StEnjoy lunch and an old fashioned soda at the counter.
Hammonds's BBQ
1106 NE Big Bend TrailJust a couple blocks walk from the cottage on Grace Street. A fun atmosphere for drinks along the Paluxy River. The food is bbq and prepared in a food truck.
9 locals recommend
Sexton Mill
100 Grace StJust a couple blocks walk from the cottage on Grace Street. A fun atmosphere for drinks along the Paluxy River. The food is bbq and prepared in a food truck.
Great priced kids meals, large seating area, free chips and salsa, and fast service.
10 locals recommend
Los Primos Mexican Restaurant & Cantina
902 NE Big Bend TrailGreat priced kids meals, large seating area, free chips and salsa, and fast service.
A great location overlooking the river with delicious food and just a short walk from the cottage.
Snyder's Tavern
A great location overlooking the river with delicious food and just a short walk from the cottage.
Beautiful Outdoors
Dinosaur World
1058 Park Rd 59Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
2299 Co Rd 2008Big Rocks Park
1014 NE Barnard StThis is an easy to walk to from the cottage and you can continue to walk along the river to Big Rock’s Pak.
Paluxy Heritage Park
East Elm StreetThis is an easy to walk to from the cottage and you can continue to walk along the river to Big Rock’s Pak.
This beautiful recreational area is just a short 5 minute drive from our cottages. You can kayak, swim and fish in the large large!
Wheeler Branch Reservoir
This beautiful recreational area is just a short 5 minute drive from our cottages. You can kayak, swim and fish in the large large!
Museums
Creation Evidence Museum
3102 FM 205Barnard's Mill Art Museum
307 SW Barnard StSomervell County Museum
101 Vernon StEntertainment
The Promise in Glen Rose
5000 Texas DrThere is always some event going on (much of the time free!) so check out their calendar of events and watch a rodeo or enjoy a chili cook off!
http://www.glenroseexpo.org/my-calendar/
9 locals recommend
Somervell County Expo Center
U.S. 67There is always some event going on (much of the time free!) so check out their calendar of events and watch a rodeo or enjoy a chili cook off!
http://www.glenroseexpo.org/my-calendar/
Essentials
A large grocery store with friendly staff. Your welcome to use the cottage's contact phone number to receive any in-store discounts. Open 7 to 10 seven days a week.
20 locals recommend
Brookshire's
607 SW Big Bend TrailA large grocery store with friendly staff. Your welcome to use the cottage's contact phone number to receive any in-store discounts. Open 7 to 10 seven days a week.
A one time stop shop for any household or medical items you may need. Open 7 to 10 seven days a week.
Dollar General
208 NE Big Bend TrailA one time stop shop for any household or medical items you may need. Open 7 to 10 seven days a week.
This grocery store is a quick trip (half mile) from the cottage and has a good selection of items. Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week.
David's
205 Austin RdThis grocery store is a quick trip (half mile) from the cottage and has a good selection of items. Open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week.
Trip Tips
Located three blocks away on the historic town square, we recommend a stroll over for tips and advise on events and festivals going on around the town.
Glen Rose Convention District
100 Northeast Barnard StreetFarther Afield
A bit outside the Glen Rose area but worth the drive:)
Brazos Drive-in
1800 W Pearl StKetzler's Schnitzel Haus And Biergarten
201 E Pearl St