County Guide

Brazoria County

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The road is the experience.

Getting there is often the point, not just the outcome.

Pearland

Pearland was first established as Mark Belt in 1893 in northern Brazoria County, then its name was changed to Pearland for the abundance of pear trees in the area. Although…

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Cities

Cities in Brazoria County

Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Angleton

As the seat of Brazoria County, Angleton was founded in 1890, primarily to provide for…

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Find your way.

There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Blanco

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Alvin

Located in northeastern Brazoria County, Alvin was founded in 1876 when the railroad was built…

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Stay a little longer.

Rushing through a place rarely does it justice.

Lake Jackson

Lake Jackson, "City of Enchantment", originated in 1941 when the great push was on to…

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Events

Upcoming Events

Sep
26
Texas Hill Country Lavender Festival
Blanco
Nov
8
Annual Tour of Homes
Angleton
Nov
10
Tree Lighting Ceremony
Alvin
Nov
13–14
Festival of Lights and Parade
Lake Jackson