By Rikki Yanez Assistant Blog Content Contributor Ever since I’ve moved to San Marcos, from the Rio Grande Valley (RGV), finding authentic mexican food has been difficult for me. I’ve tried many chain tex-mex and family owned restaurants in the … Continue reading San Maximum: Santi’s Tacos
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager The Growling is the go-to place in San Marcos to get Texas craft beer. This beer bar is loved by its customers for both for the unique atmosphere and the quality of the … Continue reading San Maximum: The Growling
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Director Rhea’s Ice Cream may be small in size, but it is a big part of the San Marcos experience. This little ice cream shop is within walking distance of both the San Marcos … Continue reading San Maximum: Rhea’s Ice Cream
By Allison Johnson Blog Content Contributor This year, Pitaya made its debut in San Marcos. It is a boutique located on 230 N. LBJ Drive; next to Crafthouse. If you think online boutiques have cute clothes, but don’t think their … Continue reading San Maximum: Pitaya
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager This part of the maximum San Marcos experience will definitely put a smile on your face. Grins Restaurant has been cooking up some of the best cuisine in town for over 38 years … Continue reading San Maximum: Grins Restaurant
By DeMornay Harper Blog Content Contributor Walking into my first class at Namarupa, I had no idea what to expect. Now, I’ve been to my fair share of yoga classes and they tend to follow a general sequence. The Wednesday … Continue reading San Maximum: Namarupa Yoga
By Claire Hansen Blog Content Contributor Up until just a few months ago, I was one of the unlucky few who had to live with the pain of knowing I’d be left at home whenever my friends went out to the … Continue reading San Maximum: Fun Under 21
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager All the foodies reading this will be thrilled for the latest addition of yet another restaurant to the San Maximum page. Because of all the people who have made this cantina part of their … Continue reading San Maximum: Mamacita’s
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager Herbert’s Taco Hut is a San Marcos Mexican-cuisine favorite. Locals and tourists flock to this little restaurant every day to eat their food. I ate at Herbert’s for the first time last week … Continue reading San Maximum: Herbert’s Taco Hut
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager If anyone wishes to achieve the maximum San Marcos experience then they must work at a nonprofit organization, because this city is full of them. Nonprofit organizations serve our community through multiple avenues. … Continue reading San Maximum: Working for a Non-Profit Organization
By Brittney Hemmands Blog Content Contributor As a fellow San Martian, I am always looking for new fun things to do or see. This is why I was instantly drawn to the illuminated lights that spelled out “The Spot” as … Continue reading San Maximum: The Spot
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Director Location: 1505 Aquarena Springs Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666. Wow-Wees Cafe is a Mexican food restaurant in San Marcos, Texas. After visiting this restaurant it became clear to me why Wow-Wees is one of … Continue reading San Maximum: Wow-Wees Cafe
By DeMornay Harper Blog Content Contributor This past Saturday, I attended Art Squared which is an event held in downtown San Marcos every second Saturday from March to December. It holds a chance for local artists to showcase their art … Continue reading Squared & Funky
By Brittney Hemmands Blog Content Contributor When visiting Texas State University, there are some sights that every guide shows you right away; Old Main, Albert B. Alkek library, and the Quad are a couple of the common ones. Although each … Continue reading San Maximum: Texas State University Wonders
By Austin Cowan Assistant Web Content Manager Wonder World Park is one of the most fun tourist attractions within San Marcos, Texas. They do not just have one of the most interesting caves found in Texas, but they also possess a … Continue reading San Maximum: Wonder World Park
By Austin Cowan Blog Content Contributor Cafe Monet is a unique place for San Marcans to spend some time in San Marcos. The creation of pottery masterpieces here allows people to exercise their creativity while being involved within their community. Cafe … Continue reading San Maximum: Cafe Monet
By Austin Cowan Blog Content Contributor The Outdoor Center is the perfect place to rent equipment for outdoor recreation. Located in Sewell Park, the Outdoor Center is owned and operated by Texas State University, so a Texas State ID is … Continue reading San Maximum: The Outdoor Center
By Austin Cowan Blog Content Contributor Rock climbing is an extreme sport that can be done in San Marcos. With both indoor and outdoor climbing areas it is commonplace for San Marcans to spend their weekends scaling walls. Anyone who enjoys exercising … Continue reading San Maximum: Rock Climbing
By Jourdan Bazley Blog Content Contributor A good masseuse is hard to find. Particularly because a massage is not just a well oiled set of hands, but an experience that takes you to a new place. New to the wonderful … Continue reading San Maximum: The Power of a Good Massage
By Austin Cowan Blog Content Contributor Many of the endangered species living in San Marcos are concentrated in the headwaters of the San Marcos River. The river flows with water straight from the Edwards Aquifer which contains seven endangered species … Continue reading How to End Danger for San Marcos Endangered Species
