Take the whole family for a relaxing lakeside getaway at Lake Waco Cove & Marina. Their beautiful RV park sits alongside the lake shore and is only minutes away from downtown and the famous Magnolia Silos. Be their guest either in your RV or in their cute mini-cabins. The folks there boast of breathtaking views and warm Southern hospitality.
Drop by Oakley’s Texas Bar and Grill for an impressive taste of some of the best that Waco has to offer at this Iconic "Continental Cowboy." Whether it's for an evening of pool, Giant Jenga or Cornhole, Oakley's is proud to be the city's only rustic Texas Country Bar and Grill, gracing the area for over 25 years. Their full menu is impressive and satisfying to a variety of taste buds. Choose from a full inventory of beers, domestic, imports and specialty brands. Wine Down Wednesdays and notable top shelf selections away you and your party. Grab a bite to eat and relax on their brand new patio.
The role Texas has played in American history is dramatically presented at the Red Men Museum and Library. This is where the national office is located, and the library is inside the same facility. Artifacts from various points in American history are gathered here, like Aaron Burr's writing desk, a ring that used to belong to Rudolph Valentino, and a bugle that was used on the field at Gettysburg. Reference materials, archival documents and other items are all housed here, and this museum presents history from an unmistakable Native American perspective.
The Cameron Park Zoo has the distinction of being the nation's newest natural habitat zoo. The sights and sounds of some of the world's most extraordinary animals await you at this family fun attraction. Explore the Flower Garden Banks Reef and follow the Brazos River to see a herd of bison graze, or watch otters, black bears and jaguars coexist in an amazing recreation of their natural habitat. And don't forget your camera because you'll want lots of photos of the elephants, lions, white rhinos and giraffes.