San Marcos Like A Local

It's Not a San Marcos Summer Without Downtown

Some cities have a downtown, but in San Marcos, Texas, Downtown is the heart of it all! Whether the plan is an early morning hike, a lazy afternoon flipping through vinyls, or a nighttime glowing kayak on the river, every great San Marcos adventure has one thing in common: it starts or ends in…

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7 Unexpected Adventures You Can Have in San Marcos

San Marcos has everything you want in a Texas town, but it also has everything you didn’t know you wanted. That is, until now, because we’re about to spill all the beans on some of the city’s most unique and unexpected attractions! From high in the sky to the food on your plate, San Marcos is sure…

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3 Ways To Get An Adrenaline Rush in San Marcos

There are more than a few ways to kick back and relax in San Marcos. But what about those times when you need a little (or big) thrill? We’re talking hands shaking, heart racing kind of thrills… Well, we have a few for you adrenaline junkies to add to your bucket list! Skydive Spaceland San Marcos…

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Eco-Friendly Travel Guide to San Marcos, Texas

Whether you’re a seasoned tree-hugger or just looking to travel a little lighter, San Marcos, Texas, is the perfect spot for a getaway that’s good for the soul and the planet. With crystal-clear spring waters, lush natural areas, and a community that’s big on protecting the place we love, going…

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Celebrate Earth Day in San Marcos

San Marcos is a beautiful place to live, work and visit, and we'd like to keep it that way! Celebrate Earth Day with the natural beauty of San Marcos by hitting the trails, exploring the river, partaking in an event and, of course, leaving it all better than you found it. Hittin' The Trails One of…

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San Marcos Spring Break

Can you believe it? Spring Break is almost here! Relaxation, great food, shopping, adventure, and more - the week-long break is just a little teaser of what summer has in store. Whether you are enjoying your break with friends, family, kids, or by yourself, we have some ideas for your Spring Break…

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Self-Care In San Marcos, TX

Travel doesn’t have to be stressful or action-packed. You don’t have to have a plan and a to-do list to enjoy a destination. In fact, we are seeing more and more of an emphasis on leisurely, wellness-focused weekends and we are here for it! San Marcos is a great place to unwind and indulge in some…

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Winter in San Marcos, Texas

Photo by: @mrsjetsetrockett When you think of exploring all the fun things there are to do in San Marcos, the wintertime probably isn’t the setting you imagine… But trust us, you don’t want to sleep on a chilly San Marcos adventure! Winter Weather in San Marcos San Marcos winters are usually…

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Hittin' The Trails In San Marcos, Texas

Between the usual stress of the holidays and the black hole between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day (if you’re like us, those days are spent in a horizontal position) you may be needing a little energy boost only an outdoor journey can bring. San Marcos is home to trails of all fitness and activity…

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How to Enjoy a Leisurely San Marcos Weekend

With the holidays approaching, this time of year can be, well, stressful to say the least. You may be looking for a relaxing escape for you and your loved one(s), and we have just the weekend for you! Dip your toes or paddle in the crystal-clear San Marcos River. Shop big or small by indulging in…

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