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ACTIVITIES
Shiner Brewery
Tours of the brewery Monday - Friday, a shop,
hospitality room and museum. (361)594-3383 OR
(800)5SHINER
WWW.SHINER.COM
18 miles from the Olle.
Horseback Riding
Bring your horse and ride the hundreds of beautiful
acres on Goose's Roost Ranch or go for walks on the
trails and visit the bird area to see ginnys,
turkeys, ducks, geese, peacocks and chickens.
www.goosesroost.com or call 361-772-8093
3 miles from the Olle.
Headliners Salon & Spa
Schedule a manicure, pedicure, facial and hair
treatments. Mrs. Bernadine Kainer, owner, is
the most talented stylist in Texas.
Monday-Saturday (Sunday by Appointment) 361-865-2344
3 blocks from the Olle.
Live
Music at Freyburg Hall
A 96 year old Dance Hall "In The Middle of
Nowhere" featuring Top-Notch Americana, Country and
Bluegrass once a month.
www.myspace.com/freyburghall
7 miles from the Olle.
Live
Music at Brenda's
Outdoor or indoor dining with live music every
weekend. (361) 865-3391
www.brendasburgers.com
1 mile from the Olle.
Rocky Creek Maze at Chaloupka Farm
Experience a unique outdoor adventure. "Get
Lost" in the corn maze, plus enjoy other fun
activities. (361) 798-6131 or (361) 772-4718
www.rockycreekmaze.com
20 miles from the Olle.
Live
Music at Ole Moulton Bank
Extraordinary hosts Jim and Harvana Mendenhall serve
up Thursday night music jams and the coldest beers in Texas
at this 1880's bank turned pub. Every
Thursday-Saturday night.
www.olemoultonbank.com 361-596-7499
8 miles from the Olle
The Texas Czech Heritage
Center, Inc. (TCHCC)
www.czechtexas.org
Located right next to the Fayette County
Fairgrounds in La Grange, Texas.
Live
Music at The Bugle Boy
www.thebugleboy.com
La Grange, Texas
Friendly's Bar and Tavern
Great old saloon with, as advertised,
air-conditioning and a television. Pull up a
chair and play a game of dominoes with the locals.
You're likely to hear the old ranchers speaking
Czech. Closed Sundays.
One block from the Olle.
See a
Live Cattle Auction
Right on the edge of town you'll find Flatonia's
great old auction barn where every Monday at 11:00
local ranchers gather to buy and sell their
livestock. Listen to the fun, fast-pace cadence of
the auctioneer's voice and grab a bite to eat at the
diner located right in the old hall. Public
Welcome.
One mile from the Olle.
Antique
Stores
Shop for treasures large and small. Many
antiques stores located within walking distance from
the Olle.
Drive-In Movie Theater
See a movie the old fashioned way at Crossroads
Drive-In. Memorial Day-Labor Day. Closed
Monday's.
www.crossroadsdrivein.com Movie Line (361)
594-2247 or (361) 594-2257
Painted
Churches
Picturesque old sanctuaries, these churches are
living memorials to the faith of the pioneers who
built them. Starting with the Praha Church, Get maps and information from our
Olle staff.
2 miles from the Olle.
1920's
Theater-
Catch the latest flicks at a vintage 1920's movie
theater where you can order Pizza and have it
delivered while you watch the show.
7 miles from the Olle.
Visit
the Shops of Local Artisans
Right behind the Olle Hotel is a majestic, old
livery stable. Back in the 1880's
visitors to Flatonia used to arrive to town by
train, rent a room at the Olle, and rent a horse at
this stable. Jeff Hargrove, a master leather
craftsman, now makes and restores saddles and other
custom leather goods from here. Also close is
Southwest Metal Art
www.elliottssouthwestmetal-art.net where you can
buy custom iron work.
Local
Museums
From model aircraft to antique cars, our county's
full of museums. Get brochures and maps from
the Olle staff.
Flatonia's Aruim Museum
Two buildings with over 6,000 sq. ft. of displays
which reflect the Town's English/German/Czech heritage.
Also a Veterans Museum display on the second floor
recently opened. Open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Private
tours of museum can be arranged through the Olle
staff. 361-772-0310
Swimming Pool
A lovely, quiet, sparkling clean city pool
overlooking the golf course. Open Memorial
Day-Labor Day. (361) 865-3855
1 mile from the Olle.
Golf
Beautiful 9-hole golf course open daily 8:30 am til
1/2 hour before dark.
www.flatoniagolf.com
1 mile from the Olle. 361-865-2922 |