San Marcos Like A Local

Escape the Holiday Hustle in San Marcos

We love the holiday season as much as anyone—we truly do. But we have to address the gingerbread elephant in the room. Every year, the holidays seem to start earlier and earlier. As soon as August, inflatable reindeer are hogging precious shelf space, and pumpkin spice lattes have so tragically cut…

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Creepin' It Real: Halloween Fun in San Marcos, Texas

Photo By: Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park The Halloween fun runs all month long in San Marcos, Texas! Check out the goods at the monthly witches' market. Jam out at a two-day music and arts festival. Take a haunted cave tour during the last two weekends in October. Kick back and enjoy spooky…

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Spooky San Marcos Stories

From folklore and hearsay, to hauntings and unexplained occurrences, you don’t have to look hard for someone with a spooky San Marcos story… Thompson Island Bridge Probably the most well-known spooky San Marcos tale revolves around a soldier who had a promise to keep. Legend has it that a…

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