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Killeen, TX 76549
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Attractions in Killeen

Killeen offers a wealth of attractions and activities for history buffs, golf enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers alike. Discover the stories of the past at the Mounted Warrior Museum, a tribute to our nation’s military history. Tee off at Stonetree Golf Club or the Courses of Clear Creek on Fort Cavazos for an exceptional golfing experience. For a celestial journey, tour the stars at the Mayborn Science Theater, where cutting-edge planetarium shows will leave you in awe.

But that’s just the beginning. Killeen’s historic downtown is a vibrant hub for shopping and dining. Stroll through unique boutiques offering one-of-a-kind finds and savor global flavors at a variety of locally owned restaurants.

Whether you’re exploring Killeen’s history, enjoying world-class recreation, or soaking in the local culture, this thriving city has something special for every traveler. Come and see all that Killeen has to offer!

The Mounted Warrior Museum
The Mounted Warrior Museum at Fort Cavazos offers a captivating journey through the history of mounted warfare and the evolution of cavalry units. This state-of-the-art facility showcases an impressive collection of military artifacts, including historic vehicles, uniforms, and weapons, while telling the stories of the brave men and women who have served. Interactive exhibits and detailed displays bring the past to life, providing a unique and educational experience for visitors of all ages. A visit to the Mounted Warrior Museum is a must for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to honor the legacy of our nation’s military.

Shop Downtown
Historic Downtown Killeen is a lively and charming destination that blends history, culture, and community. Stroll through streets lined with unique boutiques, antique shops, and art galleries, where you’ll find one-of-a-kind treasures and handmade goods. Savor a culinary journey with locally owned restaurants offering flavors from around the world, all in an inviting and walkable setting. With its rich history, vibrant murals, and welcoming atmosphere, downtown Killeen is the perfect place to shop, dine, and immerse yourself in the heart of this thriving city. Whether you’re exploring by day or enjoying the nightlife, downtown Killeen has something special for everyone.

Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area (BLORA)
For thrills and spills, few places are better than the Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation Area. Two 300-foot waterslides, a swim beach, a marina, a paintball course, mountain biking trails, and picnic areas can all be found within the recreation area. Canoes, kayaks, knee boards, and wake boards can be rented at the Recreation Equipment Checkout Center, located within 15 minutes of the lake. BLORA sits on the southwestern shore of Belton Lake, a more than 12,000-acre reservoir that offers great bass, catfish, and sunfish angling.
Belton, TX 76513

Mayborn Science Theater
The Mayborn Science Theater is a state-of-the-art planetarium situated on the campus of Central Texas College in Killeen. Laser light and planetarium shows are held in the theater, a 60-foot dome shaped to provide a view of the stars that no one in an urban area would ever see. A show schedule and membership information is available on the theater’s website.
6200 West Central Texas Expressway
Killeen, TX 76540
(254) 526-1768

Stillhouse Park
Fishing and boating enthusiasts will find much to enjoy about Stillhouse Park, a park that is situated along Stillhouse Hollow Lake’s 58 miles of shoreline. A swim area, basketball courts, and picnic spots are all within the park, and canoe and kayak rentals are available nearby. The park is open to the public year-round.
4050 Simmons Road
Belton, TX 76513
(254) 939-2461

Stonetree Golf Club
Stonetree Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course that offers players a fun and challenging experience. Each hole features four sets of tees to accommodate golfers of all skill levels, as well as sand bunkers and water traps. The golf club, owned and operated by the City of Killeen, is open throughout the year.
1600 Stonetree Drive
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 501-6570

Central Texas Theat er
The Central Texas Theatre is a cultural gem in Killeen, offering an unforgettable experience for theater lovers and performing arts enthusiasts. Located in the heart of the city, this historic venue hosts a diverse lineup of productions, from classic plays and musicals to contemporary performances and local showcases. With its intimate setting and talented casts, every show delivers a unique blend of artistry and storytelling. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the stage or new to live theater, the Central Texas Theatre provides an engaging and memorable experience that highlights the vibrant arts community in Killeen.
3401 South W S Young Drive
Killeen, TX 76542
(254) 526-9090