Granbury

Granbury is a city in Hood County, near the Dallas/Fort Worth area of Texas.

Get in

Granbury is located approximately 30 miles Southwest of Fort Worth, Texas on US Highway 377. Take the Granbury 377 business exit off of 377, which will take you straight into the historic square.

Get around

A car is the best way to get around, but the Granbury stretch of US 377 can be quite clogged around noon and rush hour.

• Brazos Carriage Company, on the Square on Bridge Street, [phone]. Offers horse-drawn carriage tours of Granbury's historic district.

See

• Historic square. Which is made up of several buildings which are registered historic landmarks. 
• Granbury State Historical Cemetery, 801 North Houston St, ☎ [phone]. Visit the graves of General Hiram Granbury (which the town of Granbury is named after), Jesse James (supposedly buried here), and Ashley Crockett (son of Davy Crockett). 
• Hood County Jail and Museum, 208 North Crockett St, ☎ [phone]. An old western jail built in 1885, with original cell block and hanging tower, exhibits, artifacts and memorabilia. It is also said to be haunted. 

Do

• Brazos Drive-In Theatre, 1800 West Pearl St, ☎ [phone]. An authentic 1950s drive-in, open March 1st- December 1st. 
• Granbury Live, 110 North Crockett St, ☎ [phone]. Professionally cast, costumed and choreographed nostalgia concerts. 

Buy

Shop at many little shops around the square.

Eat

There are 70+ restaurants and fast food chains to choose from in Granbury.

• Babe's Chicken Dinner House, 114 West Pearl St, ☎ [phone]. 
• Garcia's Mexican Restaurant, 1840 Camp Crusis Ct, ☎ [phone]. 
• Joe's Pasta & Pizza, 512 West Pearl St, ☎ [phone]. 
• Miyako Japanese Restaurant, 715 Autumn Ridge Dr, Ste 104, ☎ [phone]. 
• Pam's, 204 South Morgan St, ☎ [phone]. Great breakfast, but it may be difficult to find a seat in the morning. 
• Pastafina, 1106 South Morgan St, ☎ [phone]. Italian. 
• Rice Garden, 1030 East Hwy 377, ☎ [phone]. Japanese cuisine. 
• Rinky-tinks Sandwich & Ice Cream Shop, 108 North Houston, ☎ [phone]. 
• El Senor Ayalas, 115 West Pearl St (just off the Square), ☎ [phone]. 

Drink

Sleep

• American Heritage House Bed and Breakfast, 225 West Moore St, toll-free: [phone]. Beautiful home on the historic town square. 
• Quality Inn & Suites, 800 Harbor Lakes Dr, ☎ [phone]. An older hotel. Complimentary breakfast. (updated Jun 2017)
• Days Inn Granbury, 1201 North Plaza Dr, ☎ [phone]. Clean, comfortable rooms and a good free breakfast. 
• Granbury Hilton Garden Inn, 635 Pearl St, ☎ [phone]. Hotel close to the boardwalk with free internet access, available meeting space. 
• Inn on Lake Granbury, 205 West Doyle St, ☎ [phone]. Lakefront bed and breakfast featuring a waterfall pool, gourmet breakfast, afternoon wine social and lake view hot tub. $215-345. 
• Plantation Inn, 1451 East Pearl St, ☎ [phone]. Not really on Lake Granbury as advertised, yet the inn has a charming old plantation appeal for some. 
• Pomegranate House Bed & Breakfast, 1002 West Pearl St, ☎ [phone]. A quaint 1906 inn. Clean spacious rooms and delicious meals. 

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