If you’re looking for a fun, budget-friendly summer day trip from Houston, it’s hard to beat the charm and chill of Blue Bell Creameries in Brenham, Texas. Just about 90 minutes away, the Little Creamery is a nostalgic experience packed with scoops of history, sweet treats, and Texas pride. We visited on a hot summer day and were instantly greeted with the smell of freshly made ice cream. While they no longer offer guided tours, you can still observe the ice cream-making process from the observation deck, which is open Monday through Friday. It’s a self-guided experience, and there’s plenty to see around the main visitor center and throughout the…