My In-laws live in outside of Belton, Texas and I'd love to share some of my top recommendations for that area with kids!.
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Shopping, food trucks, sweet treats, outdoor play area and more! The Silos at Magnolia has grown into a family centric place over the years!
Magnolia Market
Get ready for hours and hours of fun! Each room inside the museum is an interactive play station for kids, all with learning entwined. They have a special rotating gallery with new exhibits every 4-6 months!
Mayborn Museum Complex
Cameron Park Zoo is loaded with animals from all over the World and still growing in exhibits. Spend the day here seeing everything from aquatic to elephants to bears! The center of the zoo also has a playground for younger kids!
Cameron Park Zoo
A small but fun museum, come and see the dinosaurs at Texas Through Time exhibit!
About Us | Texas Through Time
Visit the Waco Mammoth Monument and learn the history of the giant Mammoths that roamed the very streets of Waco, Texas!
Waco Mammoth National Monument
Ever wonder where the Baylor Bears got their name? Theres a real life bear habitat located right on the Baylor Campus and you can check it out!
Baylor Bear Habitat | Baylor University
Check out the Texas Sports Hall of Fame located right on Baylor Campus. With over 6000 pieces of memorabilia the family can spend hours looking at all of The Hall of Fames awesome stuff!
Texas Sports Hall of Fame
Learn the history of Dr. Pepper at the iconic Waco Dr. Pepper museum. This museum is large and can take several hours to view everything inside.
Dr Pepper Museum
If you're looking for an over night stay in Waco that's kid friendly, Casa Kumwesu is it! Ice Cream inspired and 8-10 minutes from groceries and activities! Enjoy an extended weekend or week long stay!
Casa Kumwesu: Book Your Stay
Temple
Located in downtown Temple the Temple Childrens Museum is a fun and interactive experience from toddler to pre-teen. With both indoor and outdoor places to explore its a ton of fun!
Temple Children's Museum
Loaded with history and artifacts this 2 story train museum located in downtown Temple is a ton of fun!
Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum
Little Land Temple is great for kids 0-10 years! With tons of hands on activities and sometimes special classes, check out Little Land Temple on those hot summer days!
Little Land of Temple
First Friday's in downtown Temple are growing into a great family fun activity! Bounce houes, great food, and family friend. Every first friday of the month! Check the event calendar for event information.
First Friday - Downtown Temple
Just south of Temple in Salato Texas is Barrow Brewing Company. Its kid and adult friendly with an outdoor beer garden, playscape and lawn area for kids!
Barrow Brewing Company - Home
Bold Republic has it all! Good beer, good food, ax throwing, corn hole and a playscape make this the PERFECT spot for kinds and adults alike!