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The Buddy Holly statue and West Texas Walk of Fame in Buddy and Maria Elena Holly Plaza, Lubbock, Texas Lubbock

Things to Do

The Best Things to Do in Lubbock, Texas

Ten things to do in Lubbock verified open in 2026, from the Buddy Holly Center and 49 relocated ranch buildings to 170 windmills and 12,000 years of dig sites.

10 picks
The downtown Lubbock, Texas skyline seen from the Marsha Sharp Freeway corridor Lubbock

Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Lubbock, Texas

Ten Lubbock restaurants verified open in 2026, led by a James Beard finalist kitchen downtown and a family taqueria that made both Texas Monthly lists.

10 picks
The 1878 limestone Old Post Office Building on a corner in downtown Round Rock, Texas Round Rock

Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Round Rock

Ten Round Rock restaurants verified open in 2026, from Michelin trained chefs doing Italian off I-35 to handmade pasta downtown and Peruvian charcoal chicken.

10 picks
A parade on 2nd Avenue in downtown Killeen, Texas Killeen

Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Killeen, Texas

Eight Killeen restaurants verified open in 2026, from a scratch kitchen taproom to the Puerto Rican cooking Fort Cavazos built, with addresses and hours.

8 picks
Main Street in downtown Temple, Texas, near the Municipal Building Temple

Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Temple, Texas

Nine Temple restaurants verified open in 2026, from a downtown steakhouse in a century old department store to a farm to table cafe and post oak barbecue.

9 picks
Brick storefronts in the historic district of Downtown Bryan, Texas Bryan

Things to Do

The Best Things to Do in Bryan, Texas

Nine things to do in Bryan verified open in 2026, from a winery pouring since 1977 and a drive-thru safari to a 1939 Main Street movie house and Lake Bryan.

9 picks
The enlisted men’s barracks at Fort Concho in San Angelo, Texas San Angelo

Things to Do

The Best Things to Do in San Angelo

Ten San Angelo attractions verified open in 2026, from a 40-acre frontier fort to a world-class water lily collection, with addresses and visiting hours.

10 picks
The downtown Midland, Texas skyline Midland

Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Midland, Texas

Ten Midland restaurants verified open in 2026, from the downtown Wall Street dining rooms to a 1958 Italian house, with addresses, phones and hours.

10 picks
The Ector County Courthouse in Odessa, Texas Odessa

Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Odessa, Texas

Nine Odessa restaurants verified open in 2026, from a Texas Monthly reviewed barbecue joint to a 1963 steakhouse, with addresses, phones and hours.

9 picks
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