Luling is a city in the Post Oak Savannah region of Texas.
Get in
Interstate 10 at TX-80, between Houston and San Antonio. Drive.
Get around
You're going to need a car.
See
- Water Melon Thump, +1 830-875-3214 ext 2, jamie@watermelonthump.com. Always on the last Thursday through Sunday of June.
- Texas Water Safari. The second Saturday of June, comes through Luling Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning.
- Zedler Mill Classic. A local festival with canoe races, food, music, and a beauty contest, held in April. The park at the mill is open year round.
Do
- Zedler Mill Paddling Trail. A gentle paddle down the San Marcos river. Contact local outfitters for rentals. Put in at SH-90 about five miles west of town, take out at Zedler Mill. free
- Luling Oil Museum, 421 E Davis St, +1 830-875-1922, oilmuseum@austin.rr.com. Documenting the primary cause of Luling's size and survival.
- Luling Golf Club, 1025 S Magnolia Ave, +1 830-875-5114. Nine hole course. greens/cart: $25
Buy
Eat
- City Market, 633 E Davis St, +1 830-875-9019. No forks, no plates, but plenty of good meat served on butcher paper from a sweltering pit room.
- Luling Bar-B-Q, 709 E Davis St, +1 830-875-3848. 7:30AM-6PM Closed Tuesdays..
- Blake's Cafe, 621 E Davis St, +1 830-875-6086.
- Mom's Front Porch Coffee...Ice Cream...Gifts, 401 E Davis St, +1 830-351-7112.
- L & S Mexican Restaurant, 310 E Pierce St, +1 830-875-6141.
- Rusty Rooster, 914 E Pierce St, +1 830-875-3540.
Drink
Sleep
- Coachway Inn, 1908 East Pierce St, +1 830-484-6803.
- OYO Hotel Luling TX Downtown I-10/US-90, 100 Mulberry St, +1 628-208-7045.
- Francis Ainsworth House Bed & Breakfast, 214 South Pecan, +1 830-875-3435, ainsworthhouse@austin.rr.com. Historic Bed & Breakfast