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Round Top is a place you have to see to believe. It's more than just a quaint town, it's a destination. And we're thrilled to be here to support you in your search for the perfect getaway.

We have journalists from around the world visit Round Top. They help us tell the stories that capture Round Top's continuing transformation into an eclectic, small town with a bustling interior design, food and live music scene.

Inside Hook

August 1, 2025
Hack the Tourist Traps With These Small-Town Alternatives
Round Top, located between Austin and Houston, holds the distinction of being Texas’ smallest incorporated town, with signs throughout the community proudly boasting its 87-person population.
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Convention South

July 3, 2025
Small Markets with Big Impact
Twice per year, the population of Round Top, Texas, swells from a mere 87 to tens of thousands in town for a jaw-dropping antiques and design fair.
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Memorial Lifestyle

July 1, 2025
Round Top Unlocked
Not every girls' trip makes it out of the chat, but when one finally does, Round Top is the place to go.
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InsideHook

June 27, 2025
Everything I’ve Learned From Traveling With My Dog for 12 Years
From road trips and RV life, here’s what I’ve learned from traveling with my dog for the past 12 years.
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Houstonia

June 26, 2025
Destination Hill Country
Unwind from city life as you take in some good food, very Texas sights, and, of course, wine.
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Houstonia

June 11, 2025
Visit the Hill Country to Reconnect with Your Texas Roots
The Frenchie Boutique Hotel is the ideal spot for unwinding after a day of activities.
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Country Living

April 15, 2025
5 Texas Hill Country Towns Every 'Ransom Canyon' Fan Should Know
Though technically a scooch east of Hill Country boundaries, Round Top proves that Hill Country is just as much a state of mind as it is a place on a map.
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Southern Living

April 13, 2025
15 Itsy-Bitsy, Teenie-Tiny Towns In The South With So Much Charm
This postage stamp-sized community has more than its fair share of stylish shops, chic boutique hotels, and colorful surprises at every turn.
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House Beautiful

April 10, 2025
Designers Reveal the Secret Places They Find Their BEST Vintage Deals
When it comes to uncovering the finest antiques across the country, interior designers have the inside scoop.
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Garden & Gun

March 26, 2025
The G&G Bucket List: 50 Things to See and Do in 2025
So popular is this treasure-hunting haven located midway between Austin and Houston that it’s now drawing visitors between fairs for its year-round shops, burgeoning roster of new accommodations, and poetry and film festivals.
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D Magazine

March 19, 2025
Inside Round Top’s Newest Luxury Lodging
Round Top, whose population barely breaks 100, is a sleepy Hill Country town jolted awake by a blowhorn three times a year. The “shows,” which is what the locals call the triannual Round Top Antique Fairs, flood the place with hundreds of thousands of tourists per year.
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Hot in Houston Now

March 18, 2025
Springtime in Texas means one thing: Round Top’s Spring Antique Show has arrived
From March 20 to April 6, this charming small-town transforms into a must-visit destination for antique lovers, design enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a charming countryside escape filled with shopping, live music, and one-of-a-kind experiences.
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