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6 Things to Do in Historic Downtown Bryan, TX

January 23, 2017 by Myke Leatham
historic downtown Bryan, TX

things to do in Bryan TX

Historic Downtown Bryan sits just five miles away from Texas A&M University. There’s something for everyone and every kind of mood in this fun-filled spot. Whether you’re looking for a night out, an afternoon of amusement or a place to sip your coffee on a weekend morning, there’s a spot in Downtown Bryan where you can enjoy yourself.

Just to give you a few ideas on how to spend your time in this exciting area, here are 6 things to do in Historic Downtown Bryan, Texas:

1. Peruse the art scene in Historic Downtown Bryan, TX

Explore your classy side at one of the art galleries in Historic Downtown Bryan. Actually, why just choose one when you could go to both? Make a whole day of it since you have the option. You can either attend Parker Astin Arts Center or SEAD Gallery.

SEAD Gallery displays artwork that depicts an interesting intersection between “Science, Engineering, Art and Design,” while Parker Astin Arts Center exhibits artwork by over 50 local artists. Also, if you need a piece framed, Parker Astin has you covered.

2. Visit Southern Grace in Historic Downtown Bryan, TX

“Historic” Downtown Bryan, indeed. At Southern Grace, you can discover a myriad of antiques, artifacts that tell the history of Bryan, Texas. You can find countless accessories, furniture and other assorted home décor. Keep your eyes peeled and your mind open.

3. Check out a Book at One of the Libraries in Historic Downtown Bryan, TX

“Books can take you places you’ve never been before,” but you don’t have to go far to find new adventures. With two libraries in Historic Downtown Bryan for you to choose from, you have twice as many opportunities for find the perfect book.

Not to mention this is free entertainment – it sure beats spending money on a book you’re only going to read once. Visit Clara B Mounce Public Library or Carnegie Library and History Center the next time you’re downtown.

4. Walk around Brazos Valley African American Museum in Historic Downtown Bryan, TX

Take the time to learn about African American history in Historic Downtown Bryan. The Brazos Valley African American Museum was actually built on the site of an all-black school back in the days of segregation. It strives to “explore, develop, preserve and present the cultural history and heritage of African Americans.”

Take a stroll through the museum and get a deeper understanding for African American culture, as well as important societal contributions that emerged despite the horrors of racism in America.

5. Catch a Show at One of the Theaters in Historic Downtown Bryan, TX

Historic Downtown Bryan has more than just two libraries: it also has two live performance theaters you can attend if you’re tired of the ole “dinner and a movie” weekend night out.

At Grand Stafford Theater, you can enjoy two full-service bars, one on each story, that serve classic cocktails. This theatre specializes in concert performances, featuring “detailed attention to sound design, technology, professional lighting, and acoustics” for your auditory pleasure.

At the StageCenter Community Theatre (not to be confused with the Center Stage Community Theatre), you’ll view plays such as “The Glass Menagerie,” “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “Taming of the Shrew”, and special event concerts featuring local musicians.

6. Chow Down at a Café in Historic Downtown Bryan, TX

If you’re just looking for a bite to eat in Historic Downtown Bryan, you won’t be disappointed. You won’t find any dime-a-dozen chain restaurants cluttering Downtown Bryan. This area is packed with unique, mom-and-pop shops that have fine-tuned the favorite recipes of the locals.

If you’re craving sandwiches, you can check out Must Be Heaven on Main Street. If you’re looking to feast on some American food, you can try Madden’s Casual Gourmet on Bryan Avenue or Molly’s Magnificent Creamery and Eatery on Main Street. For meals with spicy meatballs, you can try Caffe Capri on Main Street. For pub food, there’s Proudest Monkey and Bavarian Brauhaus, both on Main Street. For brunch, there’s The Village Café/ Art 979 on 26th Street.

There’s something for every craving you could have at any given moment. If you move close to Historic Downtown Bryan, you could have the chance to try a plate (or two – or several) at each restaurant. Go ahead, explore your options. Then you’ll never have to wonder “what if.”

If you need help finding your dream home in the neighborhoods surrounding Historic Downtown Bryan, give us a call at 979-693-0201. The real estate professionals at Brazos County Realty are here to help.

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About Myke Leatham

I’m so glad you found me – your College Station and Bryan, TX real estate source! When you choose to buy or sell a home in College Station/Bryan, TX or other surrounding areas using our expert services, you will receive a free consultation to determine your needs, free listings, and free reports sent to you by email. These weekly reports will show you how hard the members of my team are working to accomplish your property goals, and we guarantee the best service and consultation you have ever experienced. You’ll find the best community information for the College Station, Texas region right here.

It’s nice to know YOUR Realtor will still be of service after the sale.

Experience Counts: Broker/Owner of Brazos County Realty
Over 25 years of sales experience. With past ABR, GRI, CRS, & Epro designations.
Continuing education in real estate: Education is paramount in an ever changing industry like Real Estate. Myke has taken over 1000 hours of real estate specific courses which include but are not limited to: Residential Appraisal, Marketing, Law Contracts I & II, Finance, Residential Inspections, Principles and Practice, Law of Agency, Code of Ethics, Bankruptcy/Easements/Surveys/and Probate, Home Warranties, 1031 Exchanges and hundreds of hours of extensive real estate training.

Reputation: SALES LEADER since 1998; Top Producer 2000 through 2009. Listed among the top agents in the county. Consistently ranked among top realtors for total sales volume out of 900 realtors for commercial and residential real estate in the Bryan/College Station, TX area. When Myke represents buyers, she presents all viable options to her clients, including those properties that are not officially listed, but could be available for sale based on her inside information. Her expertise lies with investors and marketing homes of all price ranges in College Station/Bryan to local, national and global buyers, across all major media channels and through her extensive, personal network of contacts.

Myke is among the top 1% of all Realtors in North America!
She has earned the Designations of ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative), CRS(Certified Residential Specialist), GRI (Graduate of Realtors Institute)CHMS (Certified Home Marketing Specialist), and E-pro (Certified Internet Professional)
Fewer than 3% of all Realtors nationwide earn these certifications. They are not only a symbol of Myke’s commitment to this business, but these designations are your assurance of a skilled, trained real estate professional.

Myke is a consummate real estate professional who not only understands the art of deal-making, but also the art of relationships. She makes the process of buying and selling homes an uplifting and fun experience. She has a tremendous appreciation for Bryan and College Station, its rich history, and Texas A&M traditions having lived in the area for 25 years. Her knowledge of Bryan/College Station’s real estate market and market trends is unparalleled. Having been personally involved with clients through their remodeling, purchasing and selling processes, she knows intrinsic quality and value when she sees it. When she doesn’t see it she lets her clients know, without hesitation.
Myke’s proven track record and affiliations in the field of real estate demonstrates her high level of professionalism.

* High energy and enthusiasm
* Aggressive marketing
* Expert negotiating skills
* Ability to listen and ascertain customer’s desires and needs
* Fun to be with
* Internet savvy
* Because Myke is an experienced investor, she quickly helps her customers locate and define good business opportunities. No one likes the feeling of being ‘sold to’ so Myke provides as much information as possible to help you make the right decision.

Personal Commitment:
I am prepared to go the ‘Extra Mile’ for you, because I understand the financial and emotional significance of purchasing and selling your home. I will carefully listen to your desires and arrive at a workable plan. I believe sensitivity, listening, and service are important keys to success.
Whether you are buying or selling a home or you are just curious about your home’s market value, I’d be happy to provide my market expertise and intelectual property without obligation, or meet with you to evaluate your home for future reference. I want my customers to have a great time and enjoy the total process of purchasing or selling property. It gives me great pride when my customerspass my name on to their friends and family. I will continue to work hard to make sure critical information is available at www.AggieRealEstate.com and I invite all interested investors to search my site for cash flow opportunities. I will dedicate my time and talents to helping you achieve your goals. It is my goal to make your buying and selling experience extraordinary. Look closely and you’ll see how much I love meeting and working with people. You’ll experience the difference in working with an experienced and dedicated professional.

Personal information:
Michelle goes by ‘Myke’ and is the proud mother of 6 children – 3 girls and 3 boys. Her husband is David Leatham. They met at Brigham Young University. They have been married since 1977. David is a finance professor, and Associate Head over graduate studies in the Agricultural Economics Department at Texas A&M University, and speaks fluent Spanish. They have lived in College Station since 1983 and loved every minute of it. Myke loves to quilt, sing, swim, ‘sing’, bake bread, ‘sing,’ garden, ‘sing’, sell real estate, and ‘sing some more’ :-). Family, church, and real estate consume most of her time. Truth, honor, integrity, kindness, loyalty, gratitude, and service are very important words to her.

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