Welcome to
Old Town Spring
Welcome to Old Town Spring, Texas, where shopping and fun
events go hand
in hand. Here Jana Valentine, owner of Gambrell's Christmas Store helps
promote the vintage car and heritage days festival, accompanied by an
Elvis impersonator.
Old Town Spring, Texas just north of Houston provides one of the most exciting shopping
and dining experiences in the State. This beautifully restored turn-of-the-century
railroad town contains more than 180 specialty shops, galleries, restaurants and museums.
Each harkens back to the charm, warmth and ambiance of down-home memories and fun.
Nestled among towering Sycamore and Pecan trees, the town is justly proud of its
reputation as one of the most popular shopping destinations in Texas.
Specialty Attractions
If shopping is your cup of tea, then Old Town Spring is heaven sent. Here you will find
everything from antiques to zucchinis.
There are shops with the latest gifts and collectibles, as well as those featuring
clothing for young and old, clocks, jewelry, candles, art, floral custom made furniture,
bath products, perfumes, Depression Era glass, landscaping accessories and gourmet foods.
There are even Epicurean delights and collectibles from England, Holland, Germany and
other countries.
The town is home to the two popular wineries mentioned previously and three museums:
The Spring Historical Museum, The Civil War Museum, and the Signature Limited
Editions Aviation and Automotive Museum and Art Gallery.
Also available for history buffs are beautifully restored homes such as Whitehall on
Main Street, with the Texas state Historical Marker, and one structure Wunsche
Bros. CafÈ that is listed in both the State and National Registry of Historic
Places.
The towns popular and award winning newspaper, The Old Town
Spring Souvenir, is featured on the town website, Oldtownspringonline.com which
contains latest news of town activities, as well as archives of past articles, area
attractions and lodging information, a constantly updated town map and links to most of
the merchants in the unique shopping village. Restaurants & Eateries
Visitors to Old Town Spring can choose from 15 restaurants and tea rooms, with the fare
ranging from country Texas to high tea.
Regardless of the dining site chosen, the atmosphere is casual and
relaxed and the service is hometown friendly Touring Old Town Spring
Also located in Old Town Spring is Souvenir Tours, a professional tour service
for special interest groups planning a visit to the area. The company prides itself on its
reputation for professional, courteous service from the moment of the first inquiry
through the last follow-up detail.
Through Souvenir Tours special arrangements are available for group tours, both
large and small; corporate outings; special events; custom tailored packages; ground
transportation; overnight accommodations upon request; merchant discounts; dining
reservations and other specialized services.
There is no other place quite like Old Town Spring for fun, excitement
and shopping bargains. It truly is
A Town for All Tastes
and All Seasons."
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