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Giddings, Giddings, TX

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Giddings

Giddings is a sightseeing stop in Giddings, TX, part of the Brazos Trail Region guide. Cost: free.

183 E Hempstead St · Giddings, TX

Why you should go…

Giddings is the Lee County seat in Central Texas, promoted for tourism by the Giddings Area Chamber of Commerce, which was designated a Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community by Travel Texas. The Lee County Museum in downtown Giddings tells the area's history from Native American settlement to the present day and also houses the Chamber's visitor center. The Chamber publishes a visitor guide covering area attractions and events.

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What's around here?

The closest stops to Giddings, ordered by straight-line distance.

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  • Museums
    History Buff

    George Bush Presidential Library and Museum

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  • Museums
    History Buff

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    Under $25

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  • Museums
    History Buff

    Camp Hearne

    Free

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    52 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums