Wonder World, San Marcos

Name: Wonder World
Address: 1000 Prospect St, San Marcos, 78666-4096, United States
Telephone: +1 512-392-3760

#5 among attractions in San Marcos

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Facts and practical information

Wonder World is a natural theme park located in San Marcos, Texas. The park's primary attraction is Wonder Cave, an ancient earthquake cave and Recorded Texas Historic Landmark. Other attractions include an anti-gravity house, a trackless motor train, and a wildlife park. ()

Elevation: 656 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 29°52'40"N, 97°57'24"W

Address

1000 Prospect StHeritageSan Marcos 78666-4096 United States

Contact

+1 512-392-3760

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Day trips

Wonder World – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First United Methodist Church, Fort Street Presbyterian Church, Dick's Classic Garage, Hays County Courthouse.

0.9 miNE
Nursery school, Church
First United Methodist Church, San Marcos
24 min walk • First United Methodist Church is a historic church at 129 W. Hutchison in San Marcos, Texas. An easily recognized landmark of the San Marcos skyline is the Carpenter Gothic sanctuary of First United Methodist Church. The sanctuary was built in 1893, but the congregation dates back to 1847 in the earliest days of the city of San Marcos.
0.7 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Fort Street Presbyterian Church, San Marcos
17 min walk • Fort Street Presbyterian Church is a historic Presbyterian church building at 516 W. Hopkins Street in San Marcos, Texas. The late-Gothic Revival building was constructed in 1901 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
1.1 miSW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Dick's Classic Garage, San Marcos
27 min walk • Dick's Classic Garage was an automobile museum in San Marcos, Texas. It was founded in 2009 by Dick Burdick, a Texas businessman and car collector, who also operated the now defunct Central Texas Museum of Automotive History in Rosanky, Texas. Dick's Classic Garage was inaugurated in 2009. It closed to the public on December 31, 2018.
1 miE
Historical place, Architecture
Hays County Courthouse, San Marcos
26 min walk • The Hays County Courthouse is an historic courthouse located in San Marcos, Hays County, Texas. It was built in the Classical Revival style in 1908. It is recognized by both the National Register of Historic Places and Texas Historical Commission.
1.1 miNE
Quad, Library
Alkek Library, San Marcos
29 min walk • The Albert B. Alkek Library is the main central library of Texas State University. The Wittliff collections of Southwestern Writers and Southwestern & Mexican Photography is located on the seventh floor of the Alkek...
1.2 miE
29°53'1"N • 97°56'15"W
Charles S. Cock House Museum, San Marcos
31 min walk • Museum
1 miE
29°52'58"N • 97°56'29"W
LBJ Museum of San Marcos History, San Marcos
25 min walk • Museum
1 miE
Nightlife
Cheatham Street Warehouse, San Marcos
26 min walk • Cheatham Street Warehouse is located in San Marcos, Texas. It was built in 1910 as a grocery warehouse along the railroad tracks for a local grocery.
1.3 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture
Old Main, San Marcos
34 min walk • Old Main is a red-roofed Victorian Gothic building on the campus of Texas State University. Situated at one end of the quad, it was Texas State's first building, built in 1903, and remained the only building on campus until 1908.
1.1 miNE
Art gallery, Library
Wittliff Collections, San Marcos
28 min walk • The Wittliff Collections, located on the seventh floor of the Albert B. Alkek Library at Texas State University, was founded by William D. Wittliff in 1987. The Wittliff Collections include the Southwestern Writers Collection and the Southwestern & Mexican Photography Collection.
1 miNE
Universities and schools
Texas State University, San Marcos
26 min walk • Texas State University is a public research university in San Marcos, Texas. Established in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School, it opened in 1903 to 303 students.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Wonder World open?

Wonder World is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday 12 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Wonder World?

Nearby attractions include Fort Street Presbyterian Church, San Marcos (17 min walk), First United Methodist Church, San Marcos (24 min walk).

How to get to Wonder World by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wonder World:

Bus

San Marcos • Lines: 1510 (24 min walk)
North Guadalupe & Woods • Lines: 1510 (29 min walk)

Train

San Marcos (24 min walk)