Guidebook for Buchanan Dam
Food Scene
Dam Grill
16082 TX-29Good for breakfast.
Crazy Gal's Cafe
3003 Ranch Rd 1431Good for breakfast and lunch and dinner.
If you like Mexican Food, this is good and close to the Lake House. You can also bring your own beer.
27 locals recommend
Alfredo's Mexican Restaurant
4139 Ranch Rd 1431If you like Mexican Food, this is good and close to the Lake House. You can also bring your own beer.
Close by. Back porch dining and bar. Bar snacks. Can see back side of Dam from here.
15 locals recommend
Reverend Jim's Dam Pub
19605 TX-29Close by. Back porch dining and bar. Bar snacks. Can see back side of Dam from here.
Tamale King
15405 Texas 29Convenient. Full bar. Standard Mexican food.
Parks & Nature
Contact Vanishing Texas River Cruise for Cruises on Buchanan Lake and up the river. Go to www.vtrc.com or call 512 756 6986.
32 locals recommend
Vanishing Texas River Cruise
443 Waterway LnContact Vanishing Texas River Cruise for Cruises on Buchanan Lake and up the river. Go to www.vtrc.com or call 512 756 6986.
If you have a longer stay at the lake and want to venture further afield, Enchanted Rock has hiking and State run activities - see their website for details: http://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/enchanted-rock
233 locals recommend
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
16710 Ranch Rd 965If you have a longer stay at the lake and want to venture further afield, Enchanted Rock has hiking and State run activities - see their website for details: http://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/enchanted-rock
Sightseeing
Wonderful for children and adults who are young at heart. Ride through the park and feed the animals from your vehicle. Check out: www.topseyexoticranch.com
24 locals recommend
Topsey Exotic Ranch & Park
945 Co Rd 118Wonderful for children and adults who are young at heart. Ride through the park and feed the animals from your vehicle. Check out: www.topseyexoticranch.com
Shopping
Marble Falls is about 30 minutes drive away but has a good selection of well known stores including a Walmart and also a small cute shopping area.
72 locals recommend
Marble Falls
Marble Falls is about 30 minutes drive away but has a good selection of well known stores including a Walmart and also a small cute shopping area.
Essentials
Kingsland is a 10 minute drive away for a bigger grocery shop, however for everything else try the Dollar Store or Gas Station (near Tamale King) just 2 minutes away.
67 locals recommend
H-E-B
215 Ranch Rd 2900Kingsland is a 10 minute drive away for a bigger grocery shop, however for everything else try the Dollar Store or Gas Station (near Tamale King) just 2 minutes away.
Everything Else
If you are at the lake for a longer stay and want to venture further afield, Fredericksburg is an interesting town with German heritage, unique shops, cafes and the Rock Box Theatre which has good music and events. Check out: www.visitfredericksburgtx.com
463 locals recommend
Fredericksburg
If you are at the lake for a longer stay and want to venture further afield, Fredericksburg is an interesting town with German heritage, unique shops, cafes and the Rock Box Theatre which has good music and events. Check out: www.visitfredericksburgtx.com