10 Things to Do While Visiting Lubbock, Texas

Lubbock is a city located in northwest Texas. It is a city of around 260,000 residents. It is a bustling, vibrant city. Texas Tech University is located here. It is one one the 10 largest cities in the state, and one of the 100 largest in the nation. There is so much in do in this wonderful city. Let's take a look at vacationing in Lubbock, Texas.

H. G. Thrash Clothier

H. G. Thrash Clothier is located in Lubbock, Texas. Featuring hand sewn, hand made clothing for the distinguished gentleman, H. G. Thrash provides the highest quality shopping experience around.

Hollyhocks

Hollyhocks is a store located in Lubbock, Texas. Featured products include Vera Bradley soft luggage and accessories, baby gifts, sleepwear, decorative accessories, Tyler candles, the Lynn Haney Collection of handcraft Santas, and so much more.

Buddy Holly Center

Buddy Holly Center is located in Lubbock, Texas. It features artifacts and memorabilia of the famous singer, Buddy Holly. Take a trip back to the 1950s as you look upon Buddy's Fender Stratocaster guitar, his glasses, and his first recording contract from DECCA Records.

Science Spectrum & Omni Theater

Science Spectrum & Omni Theater is located in Lubbock, Texas. This fascinating theater features over 200 unique hands-on exhibits in addition to live animals and aquariums. The Omni Theater features a unique domed screen and an advanced projector system that gives the audience the feeling of actually being in the movie.

American Museum of Agriculture

American Museum of Agriculture is located in Lubbock, Texas. The museum displays artifacts and machinery dating back to the very first years of agriculture. Some of the exhibits you may enjoy are 300 toy tractors, 70 pedal tractors, horse-drawn equipment, and restored tractors.

The Louise H. Underwood Center for the Arts

The Louise H. Underwood Center for the Arts is located in Lubbock, Texas. It features the best modern art on the Southern Plains. It is also home to the best art and cultural organizations in the region. Each year many exhibits of the arts are held in the center.

National Ranching Heritage Center

National Ranching Heritage Center is located in Lubbock, Texas. It strives for the preservation of 47 authentic structures layed out on over 15 acres of land. Some of them are dugouts, a ranch headquarters, and a bunkhouse. It tells the true story of ranching in North America.

Joyland Amusement Park

Joyland Amusement Park is located in Lubbock, Texas. It features over 30 attractions for the entire family. Some of them are a log ride, a water coaster, roller coasters, the colorful carousel, games, carnival food, and group outing facilities.

Cafe J

Cafe J is a lively restaurant. French cooking techniques are blended with Southwestern influences to produce a menu with a wide array of choices to dazzle your taste buds. Cafe J also features a full service bar, a patio, a large wine selection, original paintings, and attentive service you are sure to remember.

Cap Rock Winery

Cap Rock Winery is an award-winning winery. It features beautiful architecture. It is a gathering spot for locals, and is available for touring. It also has a gift shop, and is available for wine tastings.

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