Episode 99

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22nd Oct 2025

The Charmadillo: Glamping, Community, and the Spirit of Center Point, Texas

In this episode of The Building Texas Show, host Justin McKenzie talks with Sarah Rothstein, founder and owner of The Charmadillo, a unique eco-friendly glampground in Center Point, Texas.

Sarah shares her inspiring story of moving from Minnesota to the Texas Hill Country to build something extraordinary from the ground up — a destination that blends adventure, nature, and community connection. From the name’s quirky origins to The Charmadillo’s national recognition as a top 10 Hipcamp newcomer, Sarah’s journey captures the entrepreneurial spirit and authentic charm that define small-town Texas.

Discover why this Center Point, Texas is becoming one of the Hill Country’s most exciting up-and-coming communities — and why now is the time to visit.

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The Building Texas Show
The Building Texas Show with host, Justin McKenzie, about the balance of business and governance. Each week, we’ll interview the local leaders affecting the issues and uncover the power you have to forge the future.

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Justin McKenzie

Based in Boerne, Texas, Justin also hosts The Building Texas Show—a podcast spotlighting the bold minds shaping the future of the Lone Star State. When he’s not building teams or building momentum, he’s out exploring, discovering new ideas, or connecting with the people who make it all worthwhile.

As Chief Operating Officer at Charity Ace, Justin helps shape the engine behind the mission—bringing sharp strategy and innovative structure to fuel long-term growth. He believes in business as a force for good, and shows up every day to prove what’s possible when purpose meets execution.