THE BIRDHOUSE

Hatched from The River House restaurant, The Birdhouse is the younger and more laid back member of the family. Same commitment to quality, same commitment to hospitality, now fully devoted to making some of the best dang chicken you have ever had.
The Pantry

Locally-curated breakfast spot in the heart of Gruene, located inside The Gruene Mansion Inn! Breakfast tacos, pastries, craft coffee & more. Dine in or take to-go. Open to the public at 8am daily.
Gruene Boot Company

“The Best Little Boot Store in Texas” boasts a wide array of men’s and women’s cowboy boots.
Rockin’ R River Rides

Rockin ‘R’ River Rides is the largest river outfitter servicing both Guadalupe and Comal Rivers year-round since 1979. This family-owned business provides rafts, toobs, 1 or 2-man inflatable canoes, sit-on-top kayaks, campgrounds, full hook-up RV sites, cabins, retail stores, catering, picnic sites, beach volleyball and horseshoes – and they do it all with a smile!
Texas Highways – May 2010

The Gruene Scene.
People – July 2010

Why LeeAnn Womak loves George Strait.
Southern Living – January 2010

Best of the South Awards – Best Dance Hall in Texas. (Includes Gruene Hall Survival Guide)
Texas Music Magazine – Winter 2010

Texas Music’s 10 Year Anniversary Issue. Includes quotes with Pat Green, Cody Braun of Reckless Kelly, Kevin Geil of Two Tons of Steel.
Cowboys & Indians – March 2010

Dance Hall Days. A dance hall might just be the most Texas thing there is. (Includes the Photography of Rodney Bursiel).
Best In Texas Music Magazine – May 2010

This summer, the Gruene Historic District celebrates 35 years since the rebirth of this once-sleepy cotton town.