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In 1879, a group of American settlers found some land in eastern Texas that they thought would be suitable for growing cotton, corn, potatoes, and other staple crops. One of the settlers had visited Europe in the past and decided to name this new town “Italy.” It’s not clear how it was pronounced at the time, but it is now pronounced slightly differently than the European country for which it is named.

Italy, TX is a town in Ellis County; it is less than an hour away from Dallas. Also, Texas Highway 34 runs right through the town, which means that you’ll have quick access to a major highway if you rent an RV in Italy.

Former NFL players Dennis Ransom and Keith Davis are natives of Italy, Texas. Dale Evans, Roy Rogers’ wife, is also from Italy. When you book an RV in Italy, you can visit places where these famous people once lived. You can also spend some time enjoying the East Texas weather. The winters are fairly mild; the summers are hot and humid. There’s not a bad time to visit.

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The Great Outdoors

Visitors often choose to rent a motorhome in Italy so that they can experience the great outdoors. High View Park in nearby Ennis includes Bardwell Lake. Bardwell is an artificial lake constructed by the Army Corps of Engineers in the early 1960s. There are opportunities for hiking, swimming, fishing, and many other outdoor activities.

Navarro Mills Lake in Corsicana is considered a great place to go fishing. There are also swimming and playground opportunities. As travelers, it’s important to plan for outdoor activities where parking is easily accessible and Navarro Mills Lake offers that.

Bluebonnets bloom every year in Ellis County. Bluebonnets are the state flower of Texas; former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson encouraged Texas towns to plant them along highways to beautify the state. Now, the blooming of bluebonnets each year is an event in many different towns. There are hiking trails, open fields, and organized celebrations each year. If that’s something you find exciting, bring your Italy camper rental to Ellis County during the bluebonnet blooming season and enjoy.

RV Parks

Waxahachie Creek RV Park is located in Waxahachie, the county seat of Ellis County. This RV park features full hookups for your RV, with concrete, back in parking pads. It is kid-friendly and also has accommodations for pets.

Should you seek access to pull-through sites for your RV, consider American RV Park and Sales in Corsicana. This park provides a playground and a rec room, a perfect place for the kiddos to play while you enjoy watching the sunset. WiFi is provided and most major cell phone carriers work here.

Beaumont Ranch RV Park in Grandview is a pet-friendly park and another option. Electric and water hookups for your RV are provided as well as a playground and rec room. Recreational trails and fishing opportunities are available for outdoor enthusiasts.

Should you need a quick overnight stay, consider Walmart, truck stops, or larger grocery stores. There are more than ten Walmarts within 30 minutes of Italy. Just ask the manager for permission before you park for the night. Being located near Dallas and Waco, RV rental near Italy is common, therefore, you should be able to find great amenities.

Exploring The City

Italy and other areas in Ellis County have a rich history and attractions to offer. A haunted history tour is something that many travelers enjoy. A haunted history tour is an exploration of some lesser-known parts of Ellis County history. They also feature some local legends that might be a little bit scary. The old courthouse and some other locations have some very interesting history.

For the Motorsports fans, drag racing, as well as circuit racing events travel through Ellis County regularly. Racing fans, bring your luxury motorhome Italy rental to the county and enjoy the drag racing events. Don't forget to take in the amazing jet cars event held each year.

For history buffs, the Pearce Museum at Navarro College offers a deep dive into Civil War memorabilia, Texas history, and prehistoric artifacts. The museum is located on the Corsicana campus of Navarro College. Plan on spending one or two hours so you are able to see everything the museum has to offer.

All of that exploring can work up an appetite. Since it is Texas, dry rub barbecue is very popular. The smokehouse barbecue is something to consider while on vacation.

Italy also has many chain restaurants with which any traveler would be familiar. Lastly, they offer many options for typical Southern fare; that means chicken fried steak, macaroni and cheese, and other comfort foods that the region has made iconic.

Texas offers mild winters and warm summers that make travel possible year-round. Bring your camper rental from Italy here and enjoy, fishing, watersports, and hiking. Rent an RV in Italy, TX, and explore all The Lone Star State has to offer!

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