Round Top August Calendar: Live Music, Farm Brunches, Winery Fun and More
Don’t let the dog days of summer get you down. Mount up and head out to Round Top to celebrate the end of the...
August 2016
Round Top Area Parks & Recreation: Three Top Spots to Live the Lake Life This Summer
Three Round Top area lakes offer camping and recreation opportunities for cool summertime fun for everyone.
Greater Round Top’s Best Off-the-Beaten-Path Restaurants: Obscure Places to Find Good Food
Great eateries abound for those willing to go a little off the tourist trail.
Nature is Our Master Planner: Live the Dream in the Heart of Round Top
Country Communities is known for creating exceptional neighborhoods that celebrate the natural beauty of the Texas landscape.
Designs on Round Top: Julie Dodson
When Julie Dodson brought her own well-worn glove to the softball tournament at the Round Top Inn-dependence Day Jamboree, she tipped her hand. As...
Designs on Round Top: Ike Isenhour
Ike Isenhour and I played a protracted game of text and phone tag, but I won. Our window of opportunity was the 48 hours...
Designs on Round Top: Cathy Robinson
Cathy Robinson can make a phone call as fun as a dance hall. I know this because the first time I met her we...
Melanie Shankle on Round Top and Junk Gypsies and Pie
Melanie Shankle is a wife, a mom, an Aggie, a trendsetting blogger, and the author of two New York Times best-sellers, Sparkly Green Earrings...
Champagne Tours with The Antiques Diva
Toma Clark Haines, who counts champagne and vintage Chanel among her favorite things, founded an international business that connects people who have a passion...
Designs on Round Top: Marsha Smith
Marsha Smith is a natural communicator. The first time I met her, she was the subject of a Round Top Register Facebook Live feed...
Junk Gypsy: Crossroads of Wonder & Wander
For the past 15 years, the idea for a Junk Gypsy book has resided in the backs of the very creative minds of Jolie...
The Beat Goes On: Round Top Dance Hall
The Round Top Dance Hall was either built in 1907 or 1916 depending who you ask. While its age may be disputed, no one...
The Beat Goes On: Round Top Rifle Hall
Round Top Rifle Hall is the historic home of the Round Top Rifle Association, Fayette County’s oldest German social club. The Rifle Association, organized...
Round Top Festival Institute: Master Carpenter Larry Birkelbach
Once upon a time in the 1970s, James Dick, a world-class pianist, asked, “Why dream the ordinary?” He envisioned an international center for music...
