Walk started at the old barn which has been made into a theater for Shakespeare plays.
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| Walk started at the old barn which has been made into a theater for Shakespeare plays. |
The Biegel home, built of twenty-foot logs, was moved to the Winedale Complex to save it from flooding in 1975 by the Lower Colorado River Authority. |
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| Peeking through the window to see the inside of the cabin. |
Roz was working the start table. |
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| Cute trail marker. |
MacGregor House, a two story late Greek Revival house, was built in 1861. Originally situated near the Wesley community in Washington County, it was moved to Winedale in 1969. |
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| MacGregor house was open and we took the tour. This is the living room. |
Lovely painted ceiling in the living room. |
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| There were fireplaces in all the rooms. Seems like the mantle of each held a clock. |
Another room’s fireplace and clock. |
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| The mirror is beyond use, but the frame that held it is ornate and lovely. |
Arched doorframe. |
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| Houston Happy Hiker club president, Catherine, at the MacGregor house. |
The two chimneys are all that remain of the Lauderdale house, which was moved from Somerville in 1969. It burned in 1981. |
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| The 1894 Winedale School was moved here in 1992 and restored. |
The School was open so we toured the inside. |
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| The walk continued along the small lake. |
My walking companions. |
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| The Visitor’s Center wasn’t open. |
An old gas station from when there was a community here. |
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| Stagecoach Stop and Inn. |
Old “four square” barn. |
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| Volunteers manning the finish table. |