Waco Convention & Visitors Bureau

106 Texas Ranger Trail 76701

Why Choose Our Destination?

Waco Convention & Visitors Bureau is the destination marketing organization for the City of Waco,Texas. Located just 100 miles from both Dallas and Austin, Waco's central location will increase your attendance! Waco's many museums and attractions offer unique, family-friendly options for your attendees. Waco is home to Magnolia Market, the birthplace of Dr Pepper, and home to the Baylor Bears.

Расстояние от аэропорта

  • Waco Regional Airport

    7 милей от центра города

  • D/FW Airport

    115 милей от центра города


Местные объекты туристского интереса

Magnolia Market at the Silos

Шоппинг
There's a little something for everyone at Magnolia Market at the Silos. Shopping, games, the garden and even a bite to eat. The Market itself is staged and set up with one goal in mind: to inspire you to own the space you're in. Come visit!
601 Webster Ave
Waco, TX, US 76706

Dr Pepper Museum and Free Enterprise Institute

Музей
На расстоянии 1 mi.
Celebrates the history of Dr Pepper, along with the Soft Drink Hall of Fame and the Free Enterprise Institute. Old fashioned soda fountain in the 1908 original "Home of Dr Pepper."

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Музей
На расстоянии 4 mi.
Standing as tall as 14 feet and weighing 20,000 pounds, Columbian mammoths roamed across what is present-day Texas thousands of years ago. Today, the fossil specimens at the Waco Mammoth National Monument represent the nation's first and only recorded evidence of a nursery herd of ice age Columbian mammoths.
6220 Steinbeck Bend Drive
Waco, TX, US 76708

Cameron Park Zoo

Музей
На расстоянии 1 mi.
Award-winning natural habitat zoo featuring wildlife from around the globe.

Suspension Bridge

Исторический памятник
На расстоянии 0 mi.
The historic 1870 Waco Suspension Bridge was the first bridge built across the Brazos River. Both the Chisholm Trail and Shawnee Trail crossed the river at this bridge location. Today, the bridge is open to foot traffic only.

Mayborn Museum Complex

Музей
На расстоянии 2 mi.
Sure to be a hit for all visitors are the Waco at the Crossroads of Texas Natural History Exhibits. From their first step into Cretaceous Sea, with its 28 foot-long model of a Pliosaur, to Texas Lifeways, which includes a Waco Indian grass hut, a Norwegian rock house, a Comanche tipi, and an early log cabin, everyone will come to understand what makes Waco the Crossroads of Texas. Strecker's Cabinets of Curiosities The first exhibit in the Mayborn Museum Complex's natural history section is named Strecker's Cabinets of Curiosities. Many of the beloved artifacts from the Strecker Museum's collections, such as the tree cross-section and the humpback whale skull, are on display. The room is patterned after the style of early natural history museums. At that time, museum items were presented purely for visual entertainment and shock value and were not labeled. Discovery Rooms Sixteen themed Discovery Rooms provide visitors with hands-on, interactive learning activities. Baylor University Exhibit The Baylor University Exhibit features the history of the university from 1845 to the present, including current research and programs.
1300 S. University Parks
Waco, TX, US 76706

Texas Ranger Hall of Fame & Museum

Музей
На расстоянии 1 mi.
Official museum, hall of fame, and repository of the Texas Rangers law enforcement organization.

Texas Sports Hall of Fame

Музей
На расстоянии 1 mi.
Features exhibits on Texas athletes and sports, ranging from scholastic to professional teams.

Центры для конвенций

  • Waco Convention Center

    Waco Convention Center is the premier meeting facility for Central Texas. Offering 144,000 sq ft of exhibit space including a 33,300 sq ft and 15,000 sq. ft. exhibit hall and a 14,000 sq ft ballroom, with up to 26 total breakout spaces.

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We manage the booking calendar for the Waco Convention Center,which offers 144,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, accommodating from 20 - 3,000 with ease. Two major hotels are located next door, three new hotels are under construction within walking distance, and 800-1,000 hotel rooms are accessible within a couple of miles. There are 5,000 hotel rooms in the greater Waco area.

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