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Grapevine, Texas Top 10 Attractions


Grapevine, Texas
Top 10 Things to Do and See

Historic Grapevine, Texas is a go-to destination when planning a trip to North Texas. Step back in time in Historic Downtown Grapevine Visit the lovely shops, 10 winery tasting rooms, and over 200 spectacular restaurants. Grapevine has something for everyone.

Top ten things to do in Grapevine:

  1. Grapevine Vintage Railroad
    Grapevine Vintage Railroad
    Grapevine Vintage Railroad
    : While in town, step back in time to the nineteenth century and hop aboard the Grapevine Vintage Railroad, featuring Puffy, the oldest continuously running steam engine in the South. The Grapevine Vintage Railroad makes round-trip excursions from Grapevine's Cotton Belt Railroad Depot to Fort Worth's Historic Stockyards Station.
  2. Wineries: Grapevine has served as a trend setter and leader in Texas as a host to award-winning wineries and wine makers. Once covered with wild Mustang grapes, the Grape Vine prairie was a natural vineyard…and Grapevine has gained recognition for its local vineyards. Today, Grapevine is home to many wineries and tasting rooms as well as the Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association.
  3. Dining: Savor the taste of Grapevine -- Enjoy a plethora of wonderful restaurants all waiting to satisfy your appetite. Grapevine cuisine is known for its variety and exquisite flavors and with nationally recognized restaurants combined with delicious finds throughout the city, we are certain you will find something to please your palate.
  4. Shopping: Whether in Historic Downtown Grapevine or at one of Grapevine's shopping centers, Grapevine offers options for any shoppers preference and budget. There is an extraordinary selection of unique gift ideas in Historic Downtown Grapevine where you can find antiques, arts & crafts, galleries, wine, gourmet foods, home furnishings, boutiques, and handcrafted items. Finally, to finish off your shopping experience, head to Grapevine Mills Mall. Located just two miles from DFW International Airport, Grapevine Mills Mall has over 1.6 million-sq. ft. shopping, entertainment and restaurants.
    Delaney Vineyards Winery and Tasting Room
    Delaney Vineyards Winery and Tasting Room
  5. Festivals & Events: Grapevines festivals and events draw visitors from around the globe. So, whether you're attending a small-town celebration on Nash Farm or a nationally recognized festival like GrapeFest, Grapevine has something for everyone. Join us throughout the year at Grapevine's many exciting festivals and events.
  6. Art Galleries: Grapevine is a haven for the local artist community. With nine galleries located in Historic Downtown Grapevine, you can casually peruse the galleries and experience a variety of artisans, including live glass-blowing demonstrations, a bronze sculptor and much more. You can also experience Grapevine's Public Art Trail -- a series of highly visibly public bronze sculptures located throughout town.
  7. Historic Downtown Grapevine: Now over 160-years old, Grapevine boasts a colorful and proud heritage. Walking tours through Historic Downtown Grapevine allow visitors to see Grapevine's past first-hand. The Cotton Belt Railroad Depot serves as the Grapevine Visitors Information Center and is home to the Grapevine Historical Museum. As you stroll through Historic Downtown Grapevine, you can find an extraordinary selection of unique gift ideas with over 70 extraordinary boutiques, complete with antiques, arts & crafts, galleries, wine, gourmet foods, home furnishings, boutiques, and handcrafted items.
  8. Live Entertainment: The Palace Theatre, built in 1940, houses the Grapevine Opry - one of the premier Country and Western music reviews this side of Nashville. Local watering holes such as Willhoite's and the Back Porch offer live entertainment all week long. Stop by the Glass Cactus Nightclub as it comes alive with nightly live entertainment and dancing, as well as creative cocktails and club cuisine.
  9. Golf: Grapevine is a golfer's paradise with 81 holes of golf all within 5-15 minutes of any Grapevine hotel.
  10. Lake: Grapevine Lake is located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. We offer camping, trails for biking, hiking and equestrian use, water recreation, picnic facilities, pavilions for large gatherings, hunting, and much more. Grapevine Lake is popular for sail boating and windsurfing as well.

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One Liberty Park Plaza
Grapevine, TX 76051
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