35 Things To Do in Round Rock

Round Rock, Texas is a hidden gem bursting with exciting activities and attractions. Located just a short drive from Austin, this vibrant city offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, family-friendly venues, and rich history. Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures, delicious food, or a place to unwind, Round Rock has something for everyone.

1. Chisholm Trail Crossing Park

Our Rating: 8.4/10

Chisholm Trail Crossing Park is a gem in Round Rock. It spans 1.51 acres and has four picnic tables. Visitors can relax on one of the four benches. A short 30-yard walk takes you to Brushy Creek. The view from the bridge is breathtaking. Fishermen often cast their lines from the banks or the bridge.

The park has bronze sculptures of longhorn cattle and settlers. These sculptures, crafted by Jim Thomas, capture the essence of the Chisholm Trail. Plaques tell the fascinating history of cattle drivers crossing the creek en route to Kansas.