Step back in time and explore this historic plantation that was once the home of one of Texas’ first Governors. Take a guided tour of the mansion and learn about the history of the area.
Enjoy a relaxing day of fishing at Lake Zachary, located just outside of Sweeny. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish, making it a popular spot for anglers of all levels.
Take a short drive to Brazos Bend State Park and immerse yourself in nature. Hike the trails, go birdwatching, and keep an eye out for alligators in the park’s wetlands.
Experience a true Texas tradition by attending a rodeo at the Brazoria County Fairgrounds. Watch professional cowboys and cowgirls compete in events like bull riding, barrel racing, and more.
Learn about the history of Sweeny and the surrounding area at the Sweeny Historical Museum. Explore exhibits on early settlers, local industry, and notable figures from the town’s past.
Hit the links at the Rio Colorado Golf Course, a beautiful 18-hole course nestled in the Texas countryside. Enjoy stunning views and a challenging game for golfers of all skill levels.