College Station, home to Texas A&M University, is located in
the heart of Central Texas within a three-hour drive of five of the
nation’s 20 largest cities. A&M is one of the country’s largest public
universities and a member of the powerful Southeastern Conference,
making college sports a major local attraction. The A&M community
is composed of a great diversity
of races, culture, and nationalities
which help add to the excitement,
tradition, and spirit, truly making it
a special place.
Ranked No. 2 on
TurboTenant’s list of Best
Texas College Towns for Fun &
Affordability in 2017, College
Station has also been recognized as
one of the nation’s best places for
College Station dog parks are great for dogs
both large and small!
jobs, families, and retirees, as well as one of the “Top 10 Towns” for
college football in Sport’s Illustrated. In addition, the city has been
named one of America’s top college towns and was a finalist for the
nation’s friendliest.
If you are looking for nightlife, the Northgate Entertainment
District is located across University Drive from the A&M campus,
with shops, bars, and eateries to satisfy every taste. Century Square,
adjacent to the A&M campus, features premier retail and restaurant
establishments, entertainment venues, and hotels.
With seating capacity of 7,500, Wolf Pen Creek Amphitheater is a
popular outdoor concert venue that has hosted many headliners and
an array of festivals and other events.
Veterans Park and Athletic Complex, College Station’s premier
athletic park, hosts several regional and national sports tournaments,
while the nationally recognized Brazos Valley Veterans Memorial
honors all U.S. military service members.
College Station’s 52 public parks cover more than 1,400 acres,
providing tennis and basketball courts, swimming pools, hiking
trails, dog parks, more than 60 miles of bike trails, and a competitionquality
skate park.
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