Temple

Temple is a city in the Blackland Prairie region of Texas that started as a railroad town back in 1882.

Get in

 * I-35 between Waco and Austin
 * US 190 east of Killeen

Amtrak serves Temple with its once-daily Texas Eagle service. The train runs between Chicago and San Antonio, continuing to Los Angeles three times per week. is located at 315 W Avenue B.

By bus
Central Texas HOP is the local bus service.

Do

 * Belton Lake - {{{mile|6}} west of town. Fishing, swimming, water skiing
 * Temple High School Athletics- Friday night football
 * Temple High School Athletics- Friday night football

Go next

 * Lake Belton is just west of town.
 * Miller Springs Natural Area, FM 2305 (off Texas Highway 36 north of town). The park is comprised of a wetland area created by the overflow of Lake Belton in 1992 and some areas of restored Blackland Prairie, including a mile-long handicap accessible boardwalk. Popular for hiking and nature photography.