Roadside Stop: Sante Fe Market Trail & Kid's Stop | Temple, TX
The city of Temple, Texas has created wonderful public spaces that pay tribute to their rail town past. These places have been connected through a pleasant walkway.
Points of Interest
- Sante Fe Market Trail
- Sante Fe Gardens
- Sante Fe Kid’s Stop
- Santa Fe Plaza
Behind the Temple Railroad Museum, you can find the Sante Fe Market Trail, which offers a delightful stroll through the garden area while enjoying the view of vintage train cars. This trail also connects to Whistlestop Park.
The Sante Fe Gardens feature a gazebo, picnic tables, native plants, and a food truck area located a short walk away.
The Santa Fe Kid’s Stop is a play area designed around a railroad theme. During the warmer months, kids can also enjoy the water feature at the Sante Fe Plaza.
The Sante Fe Plaza is a green space located in downtown Temple, which is perfect for events, gatherings, or just relaxing.
Check out the Temple Railroad and Heritage Museum to learn about how trains influenced the town. An Amtrack station is also located in this area for modern day train travelers.
Location and General Info:
Sante Fe Kid’s Stop
E Avenue B
Temple, TX 76501
Need more info? Contact them here.
All information is correct to the best of our knowledge as of the publishing of this article in January 2024. Contact the City of Temple for any changes, or to confirm.
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