Overview
Cameron is a city in the Post Oak Savannah region of Texas.
2 sights · 3 places to eat · 2 places to stay
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Best things about Cameron
Milam County Courthouse
Milam County Railroad Museum
A railroad museum the work of John and Frances Johnson who worked for over 35 years to create a model of Cameron, Texas as it looked in the 1940s. It is a finely detailed model of life in a small town in Central Texas. I…
Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: Oct–Apr. Summer highs reach about 98°F; winter lows dip to about 42°F. Very hot (Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: May and Oct. (climate data from nearby Austin)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- CLL Easterwood Field, College Station — 41 mi away. Directions
- GRK Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield, Fort Cavazos — 52 mi away. Directions
- AUS Austin Bergstrom International Airport, Austin — 61 mi away (major hub). Directions
The area airport is Waco Municipal Airport (ACT), which services several major airlines from around the world. Cameron is 54 miles (86.905 km) from the airport which is in Waco, Texas.
Full “Get in” guide ↓Budget & where to stay
- Typical meal: about $12 per person at listed restaurants.
See the Sleep guide ↓ for places to stay.
Sample 1-day itinerary
Day 1
- Morning Milam County Railroad Museum
- Lunch Big Bob's steakhouse
- Afternoon Milam County Courthouse
- Dinner Texas Burger
Stops are grouped by area so each day needs little backtracking. Check opening hours before you go.
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Get in
By plane
The area airport is Waco Municipal Airport (ACT), which services several major airlines from around the world. Cameron is 54 miles (86.905 km) from the airport which is in Waco, Texas.
See
See Milam County Courthouse
See Milam County Railroad Museum (Old Town Cameron)
A railroad museum the work of John and Frances Johnson who worked for over 35 years to create a model of Cameron, Texas as it looked in the 1940s. It is a finely detailed model of life in a small town in Central Texas. It also recollects the railroad history of Cameron highlighting the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Railroads.
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