Texas Hill Country
Interested in planning out a vacation in Texas? The state of Texas has a lot for everyone. It is no wonder that Texas is a wonderful destination for those planning vacations. For some people who have never visited the state, planning a tour can seem irresistible. With some simple planning and basic tips, you can create yourself a nice vacation. The Texas Hill Country supplies a copiousness of clear skies, cool rivers and large swatches of live oak trees. Their canopy creates large amounts of shade, complete for cooling off and sipping your favored libation during the days of summer. When you will first arrived, you will be able to see this region and capture your experiences. You can also travel the meandering two lane highways all over the rolling hills. Quaint towns dot the landscape, some you can roll right on through without guilt, but others you must experience. Like the smallest town you will ever seen, Luckenbach offering bar, dance hall, general store and a post office. Just a few miles away from bustling Fredericksburg, this small town demands attention. Fredericksburg is the prototype of hill country charm. Less than two hours west of Austin, Fredericksburg beckons the locals and the tourists. There is ample shopping, a pioneer museum and lively biergartens. You will also pass different Texas wineries offering up free samples. This area is the up and coming Napa Valley of Central Texas. While you are out this way, you will enjoy more historic buildings, more shopping and pure riverside parks. All of these towns have strong hints of their German heritage -- the amazing and countryfied architecture, the nomenclature of their towns and their ebullience Oktoberfest celebrations. Finally, experiencing the Texas hill country would not be complete without visiting the Comal, the Guadalupe or the Blanco River. The hill country is criss-crossed with refreshful, spring fed rivers and lakes. Visit the town of New Braunfels, a home to the world-famous water park, Schlitterbahn. This is a family-friendly water park that is as much fun for everyone. It is a great way to beat the heat and the humidity of a hill country summer. The historic village of Gruene is located within New Braunfels and offers up riverside dining on the Guadalupe. Tube on the river by day and dine on Tex-Mex cuisine in the evening. It is a perfect end to a perfect day. Now that you've planned out to begin your trip and enjoy the beautiful destination, you can enjoy yourself at its best. Texas is known for a strong work ethic, but Texans also enjoy work hard and play hard. Spend some time exploring the small towns of the Hill Country and allow yourself to slow down and enjoy the simpler things in life. We are the best of the best when you want an excitement trip to the Texas hill country. To learn more about Texas vacations, visit us at Clearspringslodging.com.
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