Purple Thistle, Willits CA

Category & Type :

Restaurants

Location :

50 South Main Street , Willits CA

Phone :

707-459-4750

Website :

http://www.purplethistle.com/

Information about Purple Thistle...

The Purple Thistle is owned by the Fitzgerald family. You will enjoy not only the sights and sounds of nature but the feeling of being treated just like family.Is a unique vintage hideaway located in the North Texas town of Jacksboro. It is approximately 60 miles west of the Dallas-Fort Worth area.We offer bird watching, fishing, hunting, photography, stargazing, and trail riding, along with many other facets of recreation. Historic Fort Richardson, awaits you with it’s stories & buildings dating back to the 1800’s.

The Purple Thistle Bed & Breakfast - Points of Interest
Near-by Attractions

Lake Bridgeport at Runaway Bay
    Located 10 miles east on East Hwy 380. Public boat docks, fishing, swimming, etc. Lake Bridgeport Website

The Club at Runaway Bay
    An 18 Hole Golf Course and Country Club facility with day use and dining. The Club at Runaway Bay Website

Fort Richardson State Historical Park
    Located on Hwy 199. The park has original buildings from the 1800's complete with parade ground, hospital, officer's quarters, troop barracks, etc. Historical tours are available. Special events include periodic re-enactments, cook-offs, and special children's activities. There is also a 17 mile hiking-biking-walking-equestrian trail. Fort Richardson Website

Twin Lakes at Jacksboro
    Public boat ramps available, swimming, hiking trail, and picnicking anytime.

Jack County 4-H Museum
    Tom M. Marks organized the Corn Club on September 8, 1907, in Jacksboro. New types of corn seed were distributed among the membership of 111 boys. Each boy received 1 gallon of corn. The following year, the first county fair was held. The Corn Club survived and evolved into the 1st Texas 4-H Club. Marks' home was purchased by the Jack County Historical Society and became the Jack County Museum and is known as the birthplace of Texas 4-H. Jack County 4-H Museum

Jack County Country Club
    9 Hole Golf facility. Bent Grass Greens, walk-ins welcome. 940-567-2413

Dining
Jacksboro (2 miles)

The Village Kitchen
    Hwy 281 S - 940-567-5902 - Grill cooking, full menu, open daily 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

Dairyland Drive Inn
    323 S Main - 940-567-5000 - Bar-B-Q, open Wednesday thru Monday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

The Green Frog
    416 N Main - 940-567-3724 - Complete menu, salad bar, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Herd Hamburgers
    401 N Main - A third generation establishment recognized by "Texas Magazine" as a favorite hamburger hangout, great for Saturday lunch.

Casa Grande Mexican Grill
    108 N Church - 940-567-5107 - Mexican Food. Open Daily.

Catering Services Available
    Advance notice required.

Graford (20 miles)

Steak Shed Mesquite Grill
    19011 FM 4 Graford - 940-664-3425 - Interesting rustic atmosphere. Steaks grilled outside. A unique place to visit.
    Open Friday and Saturday nights only.

Graham (35 miles)

The Wildcatter Steakhouse
    6062 Hwy 16 South Graham - 940-549-3555 - Genuine Texas food with a spectacular view. Call for Reservations. Lunch served seven days a week, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Dinner served Monday thru Thursday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., Friday and Saturday 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The Wildcatter Steakhouse Website