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Bastrop County

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Bastrop

In Athens there are more than 125 historic structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places, with 31 displaying a Texas Medallion marker. Main street is lined with century-old…

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Cities

Cities in Bastrop County

Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Smithville

Established about 1827 in a rich farming area, Smithville is still devoted to agriculture. The…

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Elgin

Located in Bastrop County, Elgin was established as a flag stop on the Houston and…

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Events

Upcoming Events

Sep
19
City-Wide Garage Sale
Smithville
Nov
14
Christmas Parade
Bastrop