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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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Business Traveler

March 3, 2025
Business Traveler USA March 2025 Issue
Hotels around the world are increasingly partnering with fashion and beverage brands. "It's kind of like hanging out with the cool kids in school," says Greg Fourticq, co-owner of Red Antler Bungalows, a creekside resort in Round Top, Texas, which collaborated with Dallas-based designers Meredith and Hunter Ellis to create the James Cabana, a multifunctional poolside venue.
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City Lifestyle

February 28, 2025
6 tips to help you have the best experience at The Original Round Top Antiques Fair
It’s all about finding treasures you can't find anywhere else, pieces that are truly irreplaceable.
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Country Living

February 14, 2025
The Essential Insider’s Guide to the Famous Round Top Antiques Shows
Whether you’re a repeat visitor looking to make the most of your next trip or a first-timer seeking a comprehensive overview, with this guide, we’ve got you covered like a cozy pieced quilt (or Welsh blanket, if that’s your antiquing preference).
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CBS Austin

January 23, 2025
Round Top's winter antique show offers cozy charm and rare finds January 23-26, 2025
Beyond the Winter Antique Show, Round Top offers plenty of treasures to discover. Shop iconic spots like Junk Gypsy and Kemo Sabe, or browse unique finds at Sapana and Via Vandi. For foodies, a visit to Royer’s Cafe is a must for a slice of their famous Texas Trash Pie. After a day of shopping and exploring, unwind with a cocktail at Ellis Motel, Il Cuculo (the speakeasy adjacent to Lulu’s), or Prost Wine Bar.
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ATX Today

January 10, 2025
Your guide to Round Top Antiques Shows in 2025
The tiny town of Round Top, an antique haven ~80 miles east of Downtown Austin, will come alive for its Winter Antique Show Thursday, Jan. 23-Sunday, Jan. 26.
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City Lifestyle

December 30, 2024
25 ways to make the most of 2025 in Houston
Less than two hours from Houston, Round Top is packed with antiques, shops, and plenty of activities to fill a weekend.
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