Near the top of the scenic Texas Hill County, at the crossroads of Highways 281, 6 and 220, Hico is a quick trip from Dallas, Fort Worth or Austin--- the perfect getaway for an afternoon or a weekend. From unique shopping in the historical downtown district, to comfortable and inviting bed and breakfasts, to Hill Country scenery and nearby hunting, you will find it all in Hico, Texas. For more on area attractions, visit the Chamber of Commerce portion of our website .
To the regret of many, Dublin Dr. Pepper is no more. Daryl Watson offers tribute in this youtube performance of She's As Sweet As Dublin Dr. Pepper.
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By the Lunch Bunch, Wichita Falls TimesRecordNews
HICO -- Oh, Great Gods of Diners! You have answered my prayers. You have given humanity the Koffee Kup Family Restaurant. Read More...
By Robin Mayfield
Many years ago, there was a gorgeous European Antique store named Homestead in the heart of Texas Hill Country, in Fredericksburg, TX Read More...
By Michael Leamons
Make plans to enjoy some of life's simple pleasures: a stroll, a picnic lunch or a frolic with the kids or grandkids amidst the beauty and tranquility found in Hico City Park. Read More...
Hico is one of 42 communities featured in the 2012 Texas Midwest Guide.
By Jolee Lautaret, Rodeo Examiner
Nothing could be scarier for the world leaders in the tie down roping than the image of Cody Ohl (of Hico) looming in the rear view mirror. The six time World Champ thrives on pressure and adversity. Read More...
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| Apr 7 | Billy the Kid Festival and Open Car Show |
| May 19 | 9th Annual 2012 Texas Steak Cookoff |
| May 25 - May 26 | Homestead Spring Antique Fair |
| Jul 17 - Jul 21 | 126th Old Settlers Reunion |
| Oct 6 - Oct 7 | Billy the Kid Chili Cook-off |