At Echo Station Apartments (1213 Waters Dairy
Rd., Temple, TX 76502), your weekends don’t have to be spent wondering what to
do—they can be spent exploring! With so many great parks, museums, shops, and
entertainment spots within a short 10–15 mile drive, your new address puts you
right in the middle of it all. And when the fun winds down, you’ll love coming
home to your spacious apartment, complete with tall ceilings, lighted
ceiling fans, vinyl wood flooring, walk-in closets, and a private patio or
balcony.
Here are some of our favorite weekend activities
near Echo Station Apartments:
1. Miller Springs Nature Center
1473 Farm to Market 2271, Belton,
TX 76513 (~11 miles away)
Take a peaceful hike through scenic trails along the Leon River, enjoy
birdwatching, or plan a morning picnic. With more than 260 acres of natural
space, this is the perfect weekend escape into nature—just minutes from your
front door.
Pro tip: After your hike, rinse off in your
spa-style tub/shower combo, and toss your gear straight into the laundry
thanks to convenient washer and dryer connections in your laundry
closet.
2. Temple Railroad & Heritage
Museum
315 W Avenue B, Temple, TX 76501 (~5 miles away)
History buffs and train lovers will enjoy this charming museum housed in a
restored Santa Fe depot. It features rotating exhibits and outdoor railcars you
can explore, making it a fun stop for all ages.
You'll appreciate returning to your well-appointed
home with a fully-equipped white appliance package, in-home storage,
and even medicine cabinets in select homes to keep your souvenirs and
treasures organized.
3. Summer Fun Water Park
1410 Waco Rd, Belton, TX 76513 (~10 miles away)
Perfect for families or fun-loving adults, this seasonal water park features
waterslides, lazy rivers, and cabanas for rent. It’s a great way to beat the
Texas heat.
After a day at the water park, cool off under your lighted
ceiling fan, and enjoy a relaxing evening at home streaming your favorite
show with Echo Station’s high-speed internet and cable-ready
setup.
4. Spare Time Texas – Bowling &
Arcade
5434 205 Loop, Temple, TX 76502 (~3 miles away)
Rainy weekend? No problem. Spare Time offers bowling, laser tag, arcade games,
and a full bar & grill. It’s great for family fun or a night out with
friends.
Hosting friends afterward? The rentable community
clubhouse with a full kitchen and Wi-Fi is the ideal spot to extend the
evening.
5. Downtown Temple’s First Friday
Events
Downtown Temple, TX (~4 miles away)
Every first Friday of the month, downtown Temple comes alive with food vendors,
live music, extended store hours, and fun for all ages.
Take your pick from local boutiques and art
galleries before heading home to Echo Station, where your 2" faux wood
window blinds and carpeted bedrooms create the perfect cozy
wind-down space.
6. Belton Lake Outdoor Recreation
Area (BLORA)
Nolan Creek Rd, Belton, TX 76513 (~14 miles away)
Whether you enjoy kayaking, camping, or just soaking up the sun by the water,
BLORA is a weekend favorite for nature lovers.
Echo Station’s gated access, detached
garages, and rentable storage units make it easy to keep your
outdoor gear safe and ready for the next adventure.
Live Close to the Fun at Echo
Station Apartments
After a weekend filled with excitement, there’s no
better feeling than coming home to comfort. With one-, two-, and
three-bedroom floorplans featuring stylish touches like stainless steel
appliances in select homes, a pantry, linen closet, coat closet, walk-in closet,
and even ice makers in the refrigerators, Echo Station is designed for
both relaxation and convenience.
Enjoy peace of mind with on-site management and
maintenance, a secure fenced and gated community, and seamless
resident experience via our online resident portal.
Ready to experience it all? Schedule a tour today
and make Echo Station Apartments your weekend-ready home base in Temple, Texas.
