Pioneer Town — Attraction in Wimberley

We visited on Labor Day. It was a ghost town literally and figuratively. No one there! I’m not sure if anything ever happens here or if it’s just a fun place to stop and take pictures. It is on ranch property but is open for visits. There’s no entry fee or parking fees. There’s an outfitters/gift shop with sodas and water. There’s an ice cream shop next to the gift shop but it was closed. It’s cool to see but I wouldn’t drive out of my way...

Neat stop to go for a stroll back in time. We went on a weekday around 7:30pm so shops were closed (I believe the ice cream parlor actually sells ice cream), but it was cool looking through all the shop windows at the mannequins and antique trinkets. I tried to incorporate as many dog friendly outings as possible on this trip, so my dog enjoyed...

The place was built in 1956 using 18th-century wood and vintage items to recreate the feel of an old town. However, it’s not an original historic town where people actually lived—more of a replica. If you enjoy history and antiques, you might appreciate it. Otherwise, it can feel quite boring. We only spent about 30 minutes there. Not really...