Dinosaur Valley State Park

From Safaris to Swimming Holes: Glen Rose is A Glorious Small-town Texas Getaway

This adorable Texas town packs a hill country punch, without the drive. Glen Rose is an easy day trip from Dallas or Fort Worth that is well worth the venture. In just one day, you can hit up a hike at Dinosaur Valley State Park, grab a bite in the historic town center, and cool off in the river at Big Rock Park. For those planning on spending the weekend in Glen Rose, stay at most darling Airbnb treehouse and take your time exploring. Glen Rose might be a small-town, but boy is it mighty.