- “A haw haw haw haw” — ZZ Top – La Grange
La Grange is a city in the Post Oak Savannah region of Texas. People around the world wouldn't know the city if it weren't for the eponymous 1973 song by the rock band ZZ Top.
Understand
Get in
By car
U.S. Highway 77 runs north-south through La Grange, offering an easy way in from southern points such as Corpus Christi and Brownsville, and from the north via Interstate 35 at Waco. From Austin, La Grange is about a 65-mile drive east on Texas State Route 71. Either Highway 77 or 71 can be used to access La Grange from Interstate 10 running between San Antonio and Houston about 15 miles south of La Grange.
Get around
See
- 1 Texas Quilt Museum, 140 West Colorado, ☏ +1 979 968-3104, fax: +1 979 968-6010, projects@texasquiltmuseum.org. Th-Sa 10AM-4PM, Su noon-4PM. $8.
Do
Buy
Eat
- 1 Bistro 108, 108 S. Main St, ☏ +1 979 968-9108, info@bistro108.com. Lunch: Tu–Sa 11AM–2PM; Dinner: Th–Sa 5PM–9PM; Sunday Brunch: 10AM–2PM. High end surf-and-turf with a long and varied wine menu. Expect $20–50 per person plus tip.
Drink
Sleep
- 1 Best Western Plus, 600 E State Highway 71 Bypass, ☏ +1 979 968-6800, toll-free: +1 800-568-8520, fax: +1 979 966-0959. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.
- 2 Cottonwood Inn, 1494 W Travis St., ☏ +1 979 968-3175, fax: +1 979 968-6552.
- 3 Hampton Inn, 1624 W State Hwy 71, ☏ +1 979 968-4900, fax: +1 979 968-4949. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM.
- 4 The Oak Motel, 227 S Jefferson St, ☏ +1 979 968-3133.
Connect
Go next
Routes through La Grange |
Waco ← Cameron ← Jct W E ← | N S | → Schulenburg → Corpus Christi |
Austin ← Bastrop ← | W E | → Jct W E → Jct S N → Jct S N |