All Posts By Jessica Serna

A Pinterest-Worthy Stay at The Frenchie Boutique Hotel Texas

If you’re ever in Round Top, Texas, you absolutely need to check out The Frenchie Boutique Hotel. Tucked away in this charming town, which is most famous for the Original Round Top Antiques Fair, this hotel is a dream destination for anyone who appreciates eclectic design, artsy vibes, and a touch of luxury. It’s not ...

Why You Should Visit Pioneer Village in Corsicana, TX

We hadn’t planned on much when we added Corsicana to our weekend itinerary, but it quickly became a standout. One of the highlights was Pioneer Village—a small, thoughtfully curated site that brings local history to life. With its old log cabins, schoolhouse, and other preserved buildings, it gives visitors a clear look at what life ...

Top Family-Friendly Activities in Corsicana, TX

If you're planning a weekend road trip or searching for fun day-trip ideas near the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Corsicana delivers a well-rounded mix of kid-friendly activities, educational attractions, and can't-miss food stops. I recently spent a long weekend exploring some of the top parent-approved spots around town, and I’m excited to share everything we discovered! ...

Best Parks and Outdoor Activities in Corsicana TX

We were looking for a quiet escape, somewhere with small-town charm but just enough adventure to keep things interesting. Corsicana, Texas, delivered all that and more. My husband and I spent four easygoing days here, and to our surprise, the outdoors quickly became the highlight of our trip. We wandered along downtown’s brick-lined streets, explored ...

Best Shopping Spots and Boutiques in Corsicana, TX

When my husband and I mapped out our 4-day escape to Corsicana, TX, shopping wasn’t exactly at the top of our list. But somewhere between the antique stores, the cozy little boutiques, and a surprise chocolate spree at Russell Stover, we found ourselves completely dragged. I’m not talking about big-city malls or flashy outlets. I ...

Lake Halbert Park Guide: Top Things to See and Do

As a Texas travel expert, I've had the pleasure of exploring many hidden gems across the state. One such gem is Lake Halbert Park in Corsicana. This 145-acre park offers a perfect blend of outdoor recreation and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for both locals and visitors. Whether you're planning a family outing, ...