The Texas Hill Country is one of the most scenic regions in the Lone Star State. This realistic List of the Best Places helps you pick the top spots to visit in the Texas Hill Country.
San Antonio Missions: A Self-Guided Tour of 5 Historic Sites
San Antonio Missions are a must-visit destination in the Alamo City for all history and architecture lovers. You could visit these beautiful 18th century churches, fortifications, and irrigation system on a Hike & Bike Trail along the San Antonio River.
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33 Min
Palmetto State Park: 8 Hikes in A Tropical Forest in Central Texas
Palmetto State Park protects a swamp ecosystem in Central Texas. Take a hike next to the dwarf Palmetto trees at Ottine Swamp and through Bur Oak groves and Mesquite Flats along the San Marcos River.
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26 Min
Meridian State Park in Texas: See Lotuses & Other Wildflowers
Meridian State Park is a small park in a somewhat remote part of Texas. Stop by to explore a scenic drive, hiking trails, historic structures around the lake. Blooming American Lotuses and wildflowers will be a cherry on top.
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21 Min
Guadalupe River State Park: 9 Great Hiking Trails
Guadalupe River is a park with rugged cliffs and river rapids near San Antonio. You could see a handful of endangered birds while hiking its easy and moderate trails. And stop by the Bauer House or the Rust House to see historic homesteads.
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30 Min
Grelle Recreation Area: A Day Trip to Trails on Lake Travis
Grelle Recreation Area is a lesser known park in the Texas Hill Country. 15 trails on the shores of Lake Travis make it a worthwhile destination for beginner hikers, mountain bike riders, and campers.
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23 Min
Colorado Bend: 15 Trails in A Central Texas Hiking Paradise
Colorado Bend State Park is a fantastic destination in Central Texas. 35 miles of hiking trails bring you from Gorman Falls along the Colorado River to Dogleg Canyon and Spicewood Springs via interconnecting paths.
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36 Min
LBJ Ranch: The Texas White House On A Living Farm
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & National Historical Park is a two park combination. Learn about the legacy of the 36th President, see the Texas White House and Air Force 1/2, or spend time on a Living Farm.
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31 Min
12 Best Uncrowded Destinations for Memorial Day
Memorial Day Weekend is the start of the always busy summer travel season. This list of uncrowded destinations help you pick the best less busy spots for a long weekend trip.
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33 Min
Muleshoe Bend: Bluebonnets Fields & Biking Trails
Muleshoe Bend is a solid destination to see bluebonnets on the shores of Lake Travis. Bring your bike or hiking shoes to enjoy the multiuse trails. Rent a kayak or a paddle board to navigate the refreshing waters.
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26 Min