Belton is a unique Texas town boasting a world-famous barbecue joint, a respected university, and some of the friendliest residents you’ll ever meet. This city nestled between Temple to the east and Killeen to the west boasts enchanting landscapes, an idyllic creek running through it, and the picturesque Belton and Stillhouse Hollow Lakes. People have been drawn to the area for many years because of the beautiful surroundings.