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when I first dined at the place. Soon enough we would be off to downtown San Antonio and its way-too-successful river walk, a reminder that the more things change, the more they change. For the time being it was pleasant to be reminded that the opposite can still be true – the ultimate U.S. 281 payoff.
IF YOU GO
WHERE TO STAY
Lodge at Fossil Rim, 3022 County Road 2010, Glen Rose 888-775-6742; fax 254-897-3785; fossilrim.org; doubles from $100.
Canyon of the Eagles Resort, 16942 Ranch Road 2341, Burnet; 512-334-2070; 800-977-0081; canyonoftheeagles.com; doubles from $129 to $189.
WHERE TO EAT
Riverhouse Grill, 210 S.W. Barnard St., Glen Rose; 254-898-8514; dinner for two, $40 and up.
Storm’s, 700 N. Water St., Burnet; on Highway 281, near Highway 29; 512-756-7143. Lunch and dinner, $10 and up for two.
Blanco Bowling Club Cafe, 310 Fourth St., Blanco; 830-833-4416; breakfast, lunch, dinner, $10 and up for two.
WHAT TO DO
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, 2299 County Road 2008, Glen Rose; 254-897-2960; fossilrim.org; tours, $56 per person; drive through only, $20.95 adult, $13.95 (peak season, March to October).
Dinosaur Valley State Park, 1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose; 254-897-4588, tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/dinosaur(USCORE)valleyBSLASH ; daily, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; admission, $5 (under 12, free).
Longhorn Caverns, 6211 Park Road 4 South, Burnet; 830-598-2283; longhorncaverns.com; Monday to Friday, tours at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.; Saturday, Sunday, tours hourly, 10 to 4; adults, $12.99; teenagers, $11.99; 2 to 12, $7.99.
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