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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Eagle Lake

"The Goose Hunting Capital of the World," is named for the lake where Stephen F. Austin and his explorers killed an eagle in 1821. The area produces abundant rice harvests…

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Cities

Cities in Colorado County

Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Columbus

At the site of an Indian village called Montezuma, Columbus was settled in 1823 by…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Weimar

Located in western Colorado County, Weimar was founded in 1873 on the Texas and New…

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Stay curious.

A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

Sheridan

Sheridan was developed as a farming community in the early 1900s and named for Hugh…

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Weimaride 2011
Weimar
Nov
5–8
Christmas on the Colorado
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