Media coverage for Brenham and Washington County

Blue Bell Ice Cream is just the start in artsy, barbecue-loving Brenham

Culture Map Austin, Houston, San Antonio, Dallas and Fort Worth, August 2022

Past and future meet in quaint-but-hip Brenham, Texas

By Amanda Ogle, Lonely Planet, August 2022

"Heading to Brenham? You're in for a treat"

AustinTravels.com, May 2022

"Independence! A Lone Star Rises" Official Trailer - by the Texas Historical Commission

Filmed at Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historical Site, February 2021

"Happier Alone" by Austin Meade filmed at SilverWings Ballroom

"Happier Alone" by Austin Meade, January 2021

"Texas Roots and Sweet Treats in Brenham, Texas"

Rediscover America, September 2020

"Antiques, art and dining reign in Brenham, Round Top Texas bluebonnet country"

Houston Chronicle, June 2020

"Discover the Unexpected in Brenham/Washington County"

Texas Monthly, April 2020

"This Family Found Home in a 1907 Farmhouse in Brenham, Texas"

Southern Living, February 2020

Recipe: Lavender Pecan Crisps

By Heather Brand, Texas Highways, February 2020

"Top 25 New Barbecue Joints in Texas"

By Daniel Vaughn, Texas Monthly, May 2019

"Antique Rose Emporium, a Rose by Any Other Name is Still a Rose"

By Lisa Davis, Texas Lifestyle Magazine, April 2019

"The Best Texas BBQ Bites of 2018"

By Daniel Vaughn, Texas Monthly, January 2019

"Don't Pass by Brenham: Where to Shop, Eat, and Drink"

By Lauren Smith Ford, Texas Monthly, January 2019

"Has Brenham Become the Hamptons of Texas?"

By Michael Corcoran, Texas Highways, October 2018

"The Texan's Texas: Easygoing Brenham"

By John Nova Lomax, CNN, 2018

"Oktoberbest! Five Texas Beers to Enjoy this Fall"

By Aaron Chamberlain, Texas Monthly, October 2018

"How a New Generation is Reviving Small-Town Texas"

By John Nova Lomax, Texas Monthly, August 2018

"Brenham Has Another Winner with LJ's BBQ"

By Daniel Vaughn, Texas Monthly, July 2018

Yolo TX: Deep in the Heart of Blue Bell

Yolo TX, March 2018

"Dog-Friendly Trails, Restaurants, and Lodging in Central Texas"

By Melissa Gaskill, Texas Highways, January 2018

"Top 50 Barbecue Joints in Texas"

By Daniel Vaughn, Texas Monthly, May 2017

"A Cornucopia of Country Charm and Wildflowers in Washington County"

By Helen Anders, Texas Highways, April 2017

"Leave it to Beavers"

By Melissa Gaskill, Texas Highways, November 2016

"Following the Thread"

By Helen Anders, Texas Highways, April 2016

The Texas Bucket List: Brenham Bluebonnets

Texas Bucket List, March 2016

The Texas Bucket List: Blue Bell Creameries

Texas Bucket List, September 2015

"Celebration of Independence"

By James S. Haley, Texas Highways, March 2015

The Texas Bucket List: Burton Cotton Gin Festival

Texas Bucket List, April 2015

"Meet Your Texas Makers: Blue Bell Ice Cream"

By Anthony Head, Texas Highways, November 2014