Things To Do in Florence, Texas

Inscription. On land given March 8, 1845, by John C. Caskey for cemetery and meeting house. Originally 2-story, the native stone structure is believed to have been built before 1855, financed by J. W. Atkinson and Dr. O. Benedict. ... More on HMDB

As a country boy from small town Idaho, I was finishing out my tour at Hood back in 1970. Stopped one day at the RattleSnake Inn for a cool one. The place was a lot like what I was used to back home. We only had one b... More on CitySearch

Inscription. Settlers in the farming and ranching community of Florence gathered in April 1856 to hear the Rev. Robert Hay Taliaferro (1824-1875) preach and help them formally organize a church. Originally known as the Baptist Church ... More on HMDB

Inscription. In 1856, Florence was a small settlement of log cabins and a store or two. It also has a stone building (300 ft. ESE), used as a church and meeting place, on land donated in 1845 by John C. Caskey. Before that time, settlers ... More on HMDB

Placing on the map is approximate. More on OffRoadNorthAmerica

Inscription.  Founded before mid-1800s. Named for early settler L. T. "Uncle Lee" Lawler. Beloved by citizens, for years he leased land free to community for school, church, and cemetery.  First school, named for Edward Stevenson ... More on HMDB

Blue Hole is a scenic lagoon on the South San Gabriel River. The entrance to Blue Hole Park is located at Second Street and Rock Street, one block west of N. Austin Avenue. This scenic park lined b... More on uptake_content

Blue Hole reminds me of Barton Springs before the concrete retaining wall and amenities were installed. More on igougo

Inner Space Cavern is entered with a cablecar, called Scenic Subway. This cable car is a funicular, where a... More on showcaves.com

Cool Temps and beautiful formations. Do not miss, esp if you have children. Adults will love it too. More on TripAdvisor