Located just 90 minutes west of Fort Worth in the beautiful North Texas Hill Country, Graham’s relaxed and welcoming atmosphere makes it the perfect escape from life’s hustle and bustle. The mild climate and beautiful scenery provides the ideal setting to reconnect with nature, explore historic sites, or just sit back and lose track of time. Off the beaten path, Graham offers an authentic Texas experience complete with real cowboys and small town charm.
FOUNDED in 1872
POPULATION 8,864 (cir.2014)
LAND AREA 5.50 square miles
SCHOOLS Graham ISD, NCTC
YOUNG COUNTY ARENA – Rodeos, Bull Riding & Barrel Racing Competitions, Team Ropings, Antique Tractor Pulls, Arena MX Motorcross, Circuses, Concerts, Livestock Shows and more!
ENTERTAINMENT – Graham Drive-In Theatre, National Theatre, and Graham Regional Theatre.
ART & PERFORMANCES – Graham offers a variety of art ranging from performances and concerts at the Memorial Auditorium, murals in the downtown square to museums.
FESTIVALS & EVENTS – Food Truck Championship of Texas, Possum Pedal, Graham Farmers Market, Cars & Stars, the Christmas Stroll & Lighted Parade and more!
HISTORY – Courthouse Archway, Young County Veterans Memorial, Historic walking and driving tours and learn more about the area with Young County, TX History on Facebook.
HUNTING & FISHING – Fall brings dove, quail, and deer season. Spring offers wild turkey hunting. Feral hogs and predator hunting are available year-round.
OUTDOOR RECREATION – Lakes, Swimming, Camping, Fishing, Water Recreation, Parks, Outdoor Activities
SHOPPING & DINING – Graham offers a wide variety of shopping and dining experiences. Check out these restaurants, or plan a shopping trip to one of these retailers.
Graham Convention and Visitors Bureau provided some information included on this page. Photos ©Cheryl Adams.
