Enjoy quality time with family and friends in the great outdoors by making your way to Phil Hardberger Park, a former dairy farm with historic buildings, nature walks, picnic, and play areas containing three unique ecosystems. Classified as a natural area to help preserve the land with its wonderful environmental treasures, it offers trails, dog parks, basketball courts, an outdoor classroom, cycling, group exercise, and the Salado Creek overlook.
Experience the beauty as you visit Villa Finale Museum & Gardens, one of the last homes of local preservationist Walter Nold Mathis who revitalized the historic King William neighborhood. Take a self-guided or guided tour, and enjoy a close-up look at the unique art and antique collection. Need to plan a special event? Ville Finale's facade, lush gardens, and river-side location provide a gorgeous backdrop for your wedding, graduation, quinceañera, or other special occasions.
Embark on a spine-tingling journey to some of the most haunted sites with RJA Ghost Tours, where you get a chance to experience the paranormal. Relive the past as you listen to ghost stories and historical facts that are attached to each haunted site. Talk to real locals and hear about their ghostly encounters. Learn about paranormal investigations, different types of hauntings, and unique manifestations seen at multiple locations.