Trip Ideas for Your Next Visit to Mineral Wells

If you haven’t been to Mineral Wells in the last couple years…or ever…it’s time to plan a road trip.

Whether you’re looking for the ultimate outdoor adventure, a weekend getaway with the girls, or you want to immerse yourself in the history and culture of other places, we have some trip ideas to help you plan an unforgettable weekend vacation.

From outdoor adventures to cultural immersion and girls’ getaways, our itineraries are packed with insider tips and hidden gems that even some locals don’t know about.

Check out our list below for some great weekend trip ideas, and be sure to check back regularly as we update it with new suggestions. Don’t worry, we won’t tell anyone if you take all the credit for discovering these fun activities and attractions!

Adventure Weekend

Hiking, biking, horseback riding.
Camping, rock-climbing, axe throwing.
Hydraflying and helicopter riding…Yup, we have all that, and more.

If you are an outdoor-adventure lover plan your next adventure weekend in Mineral Wells.


Girls Weekend 

Unplug. Unwind. And Unstress.
Yup, you can do that here.

Plan your next girl’s getaway weekend in mineral wells with this helpful guide.


Mineral Wells Military History Tour

Mineral Wells’ military history dates back to 1916 and is most known as the training of nearly every helicopter pilot that flew in Vietnam.

Click here to plan your Military History Tour of Mineral Wells.
*It’ll take a couple of days to see it so visit our lodging page to find a place to stay in Mineral Wells.


15 Crazy, Weird & Unusual Things to See in Mineral Wells

When your downtown boasts a massive sign that says, “Home of Crazy”, you have to expect to see some truly weird and quirky things.

You’d be in luck because we definitely have them! Check them out here.


bathtub with towels and spa product

Experience the Waters

Experience the waters that made Mineral Wells famous. Take a seat at the water bar and have a sip or enjoy a relaxing soak, just for starters.

The ways you can enjoy our water is growing, so check back often. In the meantime, here’s a fun POST with a printable guide and map.


Next Up: Crazy Tour, Historic Walking Tour and more.