Old Fort Parker Tours

Old Fort Parker played an important defensive role during its time. Now a historic attraction, you can just imagine some of the scenes its mighty walls have witnessed.

This history-filled fortress is located in Groesbeck. Once you've explored all you can at Old Fort Parker, take a look at nearby Fort Parker State Park, and Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site.

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Hotel Herringbone

Hotel Herringbone

3.5 out of 5
Brazos
per person
Nov 7 - Nov 10
found 7 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Waco (ACT)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (127 reviews)
Best restaurant and hotel! Really world class accommodations!

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Casablanca Waco

Casablanca Waco

3.5 out of 5
Alta Vista
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Eugene (EUG) to Waco (ACT)
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
The home was perfect for our family. Great location (<10 minutes from Baylor). Owners put careful thought into the amenities provided; exceeded my expectations. Big back yard. My only regret is that we didn’t find this home sooner as my son just graduated from Baylor.

Reviewed on May 22, 2025

Hotel 1928

Hotel 1928

4 out of 5
Brazos
per person
Oct 10 - Oct 13
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
McAllen (MFE) to Waco (ACT)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
Fantastic experience!! The brasserie was lovely, within walking distance to the Magnolia Silos, restaurants and shopping.

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Popular places to visit

Fort Parker State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fort Parker State Park, a lovely green space in Fairfield. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's sunsets.

Fort Parker State Park

Limestone Medical Center

Though Limestone Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Groesbeck while you are here.

Limestone Medical Center

Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site

Explore the great outdoors at Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site, a lovely green space in Mexia. Discover the area's sunsets and monuments.

Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site

Limestone Medical Center

Though Limestone Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Groesbeck while you are here.

Limestone Medical Center

Mexia Public Schools Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mexia Public Schools Museum during your trip to Mexia. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Mexia Public Schools Museum

Freestone County Racetrack

You can take time to visit Freestone County Racetrack during your travels to Wortham. Discover the museums and monuments in this family-friendly area.

Freestone County Racetrack

Best Lodging Options Near Old Fort Parker

Lone Star Inn & Suites

Lone Star Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
1304 N Ellis, Groesbeck, TX
Lone Star Inn & Suites
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1012 N Ellis St, Groesbeck, TX
Quality Inn & Suites
OYO Hotel Groesbeck

OYO Hotel Groesbeck

2 out of 5
302 S Ellis St, Groesbeck, TX
OYO Hotel Groesbeck
Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
820 W Milam St., Mexia, TX
Comfort Inn & Suites
Peaceful lakefront vacation home

Peaceful lakefront vacation home

Mexia
Peaceful lakefront vacation home
Best Western Limestone Inn & Suites

Best Western Limestone Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
1314 E Milam St, Mexia, TX
Best Western Limestone Inn & Suites
Inn At Mexia

Inn At Mexia

2.5 out of 5
600 W Palestine St, Mexia, TX
Inn At Mexia
Quiet country cabin with amazing views & access to stocked fishing ponds

Quiet country cabin with amazing views & access to stocked fishing ponds

Groesbeck
Quiet country cabin with amazing views & access to stocked fishing ponds
Triangle Motel By Oyo Mexia Texas

Triangle Motel By Oyo Mexia Texas

2.5 out of 5
508 TX-14, Mexia, TX
Triangle Motel By Oyo Mexia Texas
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