Welcome to the Dinosaur Capital of Texas!
Tucked alongside the scenic Paluxy River, Glen Rose is a small town packed with big charm and even bigger adventures. Spanning just four square miles, our community offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich history, and endless fun.
Step back in time at Dinosaur Valley State Park, where ancient dinosaur tracks tell a story millions of years in the making. Cruise through a thrilling drive-thru safari at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center or let the kids’ imaginations run wild at Dinosaur World. For a more relaxing escape, unwind by the water at Big Rocks Park.
Don’t forget to visit our Historic Downtown Square, where you’ll discover one-of-a-kind shops, mouthwatering dining options, and the warm hospitality that makes Glen Rose truly special. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails, strolling along the Riverwalk, or hitting the greens at Squaw Valley Golf Course, Glen Rose offers something for everyone.
Come see for yourself why this vibrant, welcoming community is a destination worth exploring!
Springtime In Glen Rose
Spring in Glen Rose: A Season of Renewal and AdventureAs the chill of winter recedes, Glen Rose comes alive with the vibrant colors and fresh scents of spring. Nestled in the heart of Texas, this charming town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical...
Whisky Woods Steakhouse
Dining Starts HereWhiskyWoods: A Glimpse into Glen Rose’s Rich Heritage and Culinary Delights Situated in the heart of downtown Glen Rose, Texas, this premier dining establishment offers more than just a meal; it offers an immersive experience steeped in history and...
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
Adventure Starts HereExploring Conservation and Wildlife Diversity at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Glen Rose, Texas Nestled in the picturesque Texas Hill Country near Glen Rose, Fossil Rim Wildlife Center stands as a beacon of conservation and biodiversity. As a...
Dinosaur World
Dinosaur World: A Prehistoric Adventure in Somervell County, Texas In the heart of Somervell County, Texas, lies a realm frozen in time, where colossal creatures once roamed the earth. Welcome to Dinosaur World, where the past comes alive in an awe-inspiring display...
Big Rocks Park
Adventure Starts HereLocated on the Paluxy River, Big Rocks Park is full of unusually large rocks. There are plenty of shallow areas for children to climb, explore and play. Families can enjoy swimming and cooling off from the Texas heat or enjoy lunch sitting...
Adventure at Country Woods Inn
Relaxation Starts HereUnleash Your Inner Explorer: A Texas Hill Country Adventure at Country Woods Inn Welcome to an adventure like no other, where rustic charm meets modern comfort amidst the scenic beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Nestled on 40 wooded acres...
