'''German Hill Country''' is in central Texas.
Cities
Austin, Texas' state capital, lies on the eastern edge of the region.
Burnet, Nestled at the edge of the spectacular Texas Hill Country about 50 miles northwest of Austin, in the Highland Lakes.
Fredericksburg - The heart of the German country.
Kerrville - Home of one of the country's largest folk festivals.
Killeen
Llano
Luckenbach - Small town with a rich musical heritage.
San Marcos - Popular riverside destination.
San Saba
Other destinations
Blanco State Park, near Blanco, 830 833 4333.
Colorado Bend, 325 628 3240. Features the beautiful Gorman Falls.
Enchanted Rock, 16710 Ranch Road 965, near Fredericksburg, 830 685 3636. Extremely popular hiking spot, easily a day-trip from Austin. The park centers on a large 425-foot pink granite dome which rises above the surrounding landscape.
Guadalupe River State Park, 830 438 2656.
Inks Lake, near Burnett, 512 793 2223. A manmade lake dating from the 1930's which offers fantastic boating, canoeing, and fishing.
Longhorn Cavern, near Burnet, 830 598 8829. Cool cave with a 1-1/4 mile tour.
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site, near Stonewall, 830 644 2252. Includes the ranch and one-room schoolhouse from the former president's youth, as well as the Sauer-Beckman Living Farm, which recreates Hill Country farm life as it was at the turn of the century.
McKinney Falls, 5808 Mckinney Falls Parkway, 512 243 1643. 13 miles south of Austin.
Pedernales Falls, 2585 Park Road 6026, Johnson City, ''+1 830'' 868-7304, [http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/pedernales_falls/]. Offers picnicking, camping, hiking, swimming, tubing, fishing, and bird watching.
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