Rice, TX is a small town nestled in the rolling hills of Navarro County. It is known for its historical buildings, festivals, and outdoor activities. Locals enjoy strolling around the downtown area which features many antique shops, boutiques, cafes and restaurants. Nature lovers can explore nearby parks or take advantage of nearby recreational opportunities on Lake Bardwell. Every year the town celebrates Ricefest, an annual festival that brings together the entire community to celebrate its heritage and culture.
Rice has been praised by locals and visitors alike for its close-knit community atmosphere and authentic Texan charm. The small size of the town allows residents to easily access everything it has to offer without feeling overwhelmed by crowds. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunity for hiking, fishing, birdwatching or just relaxing under tall trees or along riverside paths. People who visit Rice often find themselves in awe of the unique history that permeates throughout every corner of the city. With friendly people, unique attractions and plenty of activities to choose from, Rice is a great destination for anyone looking to escape urban life and immerse themselves in a charming rural area with lots of character!
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I Love our little town.... - 7/26/2009
Ive lived here for over 7 yrs. Yes the town is small. But, everyone knows everyone. The school system is the best ever!!! The staff know EVERY students name and talk to them like they've known them since birth. We have a special needs child( autism) and they are the biggest help. We have had NO problems getting him help. Once you live here you'll understand why we want to keep it "Small Town". Everyone that does not live in town, has land. Yes most of us have cattle or some sort of live stock. We are not "HICK, Rednecks or Hillbillys". If your passing through, expect EVERYONE to wave hi as they drive by, thats just how we do it. It doesnt matter if we dont know you we still wave. This is a very laid back kind of town, we move at our own pace. You will find us on sitting around on our poarches with family and friends, having bon fires and all. Come see us...You'll never wanna
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