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Area Attractions:
 Antique
Show
This semi-annual event (1st weekend in April and 1st weekend in
October) draws antique vendors from around the world.
Festival Hill in Round Top
This
is a magical place! The Festival Institute at Round Top is a year-round
educational institute that offers a variety of internationally recognized
performances for people of all ages amongst a broad range of cultural
services that include not only concerts, but recordings, films,
forums in history, museum topics, decorative arts, architecture,
landscaping and
garden and herbal history.
The
Antique Shops in Carmine This
well-known collection of antique shops are located on Hwy. 290 in
Carmine. Open every weekend 10 to 5, and everyday during April and
October antique events.
Burton Cotton Gin & Museum
Tour the best-preserved
gin from the turn-of-the century era of full cotton gin mechanization.
Other historic buildings include the Wehring Shoe Shop, the Cotton
Warehouse and the Burton Auto Garage.
Lake Somerville State Park
Large
state park with boating and other outdoor activities.
The
Wine Shop at Round Top
Over two thousand wines by the glass, bottle or case from around
the world. Charming little rustic shop with antiques, wine accessories
and outdoor seating.
Shakespeare Festival at Winedale
Productions
by the University of Texas English Department celebrating Shakespeare
in an outdoor theater.
For more information
about area events, try the following links:
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