Smithville offers beauty and recreation, a centralized location that's makes us a perfect place to live, work and play. From our easy access to the Colorado River to our rich railroad history, our eclectic, charming Main Street to our modern conveniences and lovely B&B’s, Smithville invites visitors to come and relax. Our central location, between Austin, San Antonio and Houston, makes doing business in Smithville an attractive, affordable option for your business.

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Visit Smithville…a BIG small town experience!

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Smithville is full of a variety of locally owned dining options. Find the best restaurants to cater to your taste buds. Grab a seat, raise a glass, and dig in.


Smithville’s dining scene is diverse and innovative. Choose from barbecue, street tacos, bakery delights, comfort food, pizza and gourmet innovation.

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Visible from the north end of Main Street, the Colorado River cuts across Smithville and is used for boating, rafting, canoeing, swimming and fishing’

Located on Hwy 71, Riverbend Park, is the city’s finest outdoor recreational spot and borders the Colorado River. The park has a walking trail, fishing pier, barbecue pits and picnic tables near the river.