{"id":382857,"date":"2026-07-22T20:33:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T20:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/382857\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T20:33:35","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T20:33:35","slug":"the-most-underrated-places-to-kill-time-in-lubbock-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/382857\/","title":{"rendered":"The Most Underrated Places To Kill Time In Lubbock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You don&#8217;t always have to have big fancy plans or a reservation. Sometimes, you just need to wander around a little and pretend you&#8217;re doing something important.<\/p>\n<p>Lubbock has tons of places that are perfect for such activities. Here are a couple of ways to kill boredom on a Saturday in Lubbock:<\/p>\n<p>The Bookstore Stroll<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t have to buy anything. You just wander around reading random book titles and judging the covers. Simple.<\/p>\n<p>The Grocery Store Wander<\/p>\n<p>Walk aimlessly through the grocery store? We&#8217;ve all done it. Now, you&#8217;ve got an armload of snacks you didn&#8217;t know existed. Bonus!<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kfmx.com\/rockshow-dinner-plates-pets-lubbock\/?utm_source=tsmclip&amp;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jimenez Y Friends Hosts A Rare Dinner To Help Pit Bull Rescue<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Mall Lap<\/p>\n<p>This is a Lubbock classic. Part shopping. Part walking. Way better than sitting at home doing nothing at all.<\/p>\n<p>The Tech Campus Drive<\/p>\n<p>How can you check out all the new things on campus if you don&#8217;t take time to drive around it every once in a while? If you haven&#8217;t done this one lately, today is the day.<\/p>\n<p>The Coffee Shop Solution<\/p>\n<p>Nobody ever got anything important done at a coffee shop! These are the number one places to waste time AND look important while doing it. Bonus points if you bring a bunch of books with you to stack near your laptop and NEVER even open&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>The best thing about Lubbock is that there are about 9 million places to do nothing and not be noticed. What&#8217;s your favorite one? Drop me a comment below this article and let me know, then keep scrolling for more Lubbock fun in the galleries below&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The Top 10 Most Dangerous People in Lubbock<\/p>\n<p>Not outlaws. Not hardened criminals. Just people who make your life in the 806 significantly more complicated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Chrissy<\/p>\n<p>Who Are The Most Intimidating Figures In Lubbock, Texas?<\/p>\n<p>These locals are truly terrifying&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Chrissy<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"You don&#8217;t always have to have big fancy plans or a reservation. Sometimes, you just need to wander&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":382478,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":["post-382857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=382857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=382857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=382857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=382857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}