Location
Nestled along the Colorado River, about 25 miles from Rosenberg and 40 miles from all the amenities of Sugar Land, Wharton, Texas, beckons with a blend of small-town charm and convenience to big city amenities.
Need groceries? HEB is a mere 5-minute drive away. Craving a shopping spree? Eastgate Plaza and Tiger Plaza await, both within a 6-minute radius. Want to visit a Texas Icon for gas/food/gifts? Buc-ee’s is 4 miles away.
Riverfront Park
Where ancient oaks stretch their limbs toward the water. As you wander along the riverbanks, listen closely—the whispers of forgotten tales rustle through the reeds. Perhaps the ghost of a riverboat captain shares secrets of hidden treasure buried beneath the silt. And don’t be surprised if you spot a heron practicing its ballet moves—it’s the park’s unofficial dance instructor!
Museums and Antiques
Enjoy Whartons museums – Wharton County Museum and 20th Century Technology Museum as well as Bohemian Rhapsody II antique shop.
Milam Street Coffee & Wall2Wall Words Used Books
For a classic gathering spot, visit this cozy coffee shop combined with a used bookstore.
Eagle Lake
Just a short drive away lies Eagle Lake, where the water sparkles like liquid sapphires. Rent a kayak and paddle toward the horizon, chasing sunsets and mythical creatures. Legend has it that the lake’s depths hold a portal to a banana-shaped island where time stands still.
Rosenberg/Sugarland
Need more to do? Just a short drive up Highway 59 to Rosenberg or Sugarland for virtually unlimited dining, shopping and entertainment.
