For residents of Kaufman, TX, there are plenty of fun fall activities within driving distance — perfect for an afternoon getaway or weekend trip. From apple orchards and haunted houses to caves and corn mazes, read on to learn more about some excellent options for a day trip from Kaufman this fall.

Foster Farms Haunted Hill

For a truly unique experience, head to the haunted house at Foster Farms. The Haunted Hill is a free attraction that allows visitors to experience a haunted house from the comfort of their car. Read the rest of this entry »

Brakes are essential to enable you to control the speed of your Chevy. The braking system depends on a wide variety of parts, and these parts can suffer wear over time. If your braking system is damaged, this damage can make an accident more likely. As your Chevy dealer, we want to tell you about some of the signs that it’s time to get a brake repair with us.

Squealing Brakes

Your braking system depends on friction. When you use the brakes, the hydraulic pressure generated by the brake fluid forces the brake calipers to close against the wheel rotors. The calipers contain brake pads, and these pads have a friction material covering. This friction material is forced against the smooth surface of the rotors, which brings the rotors to a stop. Read the rest of this entry »

Many of us tend to head out of town for the summer, but why do that when you can have just as much fun in your own backyard? Here’s a little list we put together of some cool places along with some fun summertime activities that are in driving distance of Kaufman, TX.

Purtis Creek State Park

Purtis Creek State Park is a great place to visit in the summer. Located just outside of Kaufman, Purtis Creek State Park provides visitors with a variety of activities to enjoy. The park offers camping, fishing, and swimming in the lake, hiking trails, and picnic areas. The park also has an interpretive center with exhibits that tell the story of the land and its inhabitants over time. Read the rest of this entry »

In Texas, we are home to some of the best state parks in the country. If you’re looking for a great place to camp while on a hunt or just want to spend some quality time with your family, there are plenty of places near Kaufman you can choose. Check out this list of three great parks within a few hours’ drive from Kaufman, TX.

Purtis Creek State Park

In the middle of Kaufman is a beautiful state park with lush green spaces and clear blue waters. Purtis Creek State Park has plenty to offer visitors, from fishing to hiking. Purtis Creek State Park is one of the closest parks to Kaufman. It is a 3.2-mile drive from downtown Kaufman or about 20 minutes by car. The park has a large lake for swimming, fishing, and boating, as well as campgrounds for RV or tent camping. Read the rest of this entry »

The 2022 Chevy Colorado is a superb midsize pickup truck that handles city drives for your daily commute just as well as it tackles rough terrain and other off-roading challenges. Choose from a range of trim level packages to customize your new Chevrolet Colorado’s features, amenities, and engine. Read on for a complete guide to the Colorado and its highlighted features.

 

Getting To Know the Basics

Both the crew and the extended cab options can seat six people comfortably, but if you’re looking for ample legroom, the crew cab should be your choice. The cab has a center console, and the back row offers dual seats with storage or a foldable bench seat. You can also choose between the base four-cylinder with a six-speed automatic transmission or the 3.6L V6, paired with an eight-speed automatic. The base trim is called the WT (Work Truck). Read the rest of this entry »

When Friday night rolls around and your family suggests going out, you have a decision to make! You need to find a restaurant that’s going to have fair prices, a friendly atmosphere, a wide variety of options, and pleasant staff. Finding somewhere that has all of those things in one restaurant can be difficult, but we’re here to help! Take a look here at our favorite family restaurants in Kaufman, TX!

1. Wings Over Kaufman

If there’s one food that we’re sure everyone will be up for, it’s chicken wings! Due to the fact that you can get wings in so many different flavors of sauces and spiciness, there’s always something for everyone at a wings restaurant. And our favorite place to get wings in Kaufman is Wings Over Kaufman! If you’re in the area, you definitely can’t pass this one up! Read the rest of this entry »

The 2022 Chevy Equinox is a popular choice for powerful engine performance, cabin design, interior comfort, and excellent safety and technology features. This compact SUV offers plenty of room for passengers and storage space for carry-on luggage and everyday items, and it’s perfect for daily travel and long-distance road trips.

1. Cargo Space and Interior Features

You’ll find the interior materials are durable and exceptionally styled, with lots of legroom and technology features to keep passengers comfortable during a long commute or out-of-town travel. There is generous room behind the rear seats for carry-on suitcases, lots of cupholders, a large center console with a storage bin, and small cubbies and pockets to store smaller items. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’re planning on visiting us here in Kaufman, TX, or you have some family dropping by, we can tell you about the best hotels in our area. These are spots it’s worth giving your Chevy Trax a break for on your road trip!

Countryside Inn

This in is at 501 East Fair St. in the middle of town, and it’s a pretty little spot conveniently located for getting around and taking part in everything our city has to offer. It’s clean and safe but also a budget place that won’t break the bank to book. Rooms here are very quiet, the beds are comfortable, and the staff is friendly. We would recommend that you check over your room to make sure it’s as clean as you like and ask them to bring in housekeeping if you’re not satisfied. They definitely can make things great: they just sometimes need a reminder to check up, and they will be happy to do so. Read the rest of this entry »

Ready for your life story to have a new, exciting chapter? With next-level off-roading, a stylish and rugged look, and all the newest technology, the 2022 Chevy Silverado 1500 promises an exciting ride for all kinds of new adventures. Here are just a few of the many amazing features that make this vehicle the truck of your dreams.

1. Engine and Drive

There are two engine options for this model, both of which perform amazingly, so it really comes down to the driver’s preference. First, there’s the 2.7-liter turbocharged inline-4 and 8-speed automatic engine, with 310 horsepower and a huge 420 lb-ft of torque. The second choice offers more speed and power with a little less torque; a 5.3-liter V8 and 10-speed engine with 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. Read the rest of this entry »

Need to get the kids out of the house? Load them up into your Chevy Equinox and take them to one of these spots for the best burgers in Kaufman, TX. These are our favorites when we’re sick of the fast-food places that all taste the same.

Kaufman Burgers

Found at 807 S Washington St, this delicious burger place advertises having the most delicious burgers in town, and they may be correct! We certainly love them. The place is open from 11am until 8:30pm from Monday through Saturday and from noon until 8:30PM on Sundays. This is a great spot for the whole family to get good grilled burgers (or something else, if your kids don’t like burgers). It’s all fresh and homemade and served up at a good price. Read the rest of this entry »