Fredericksburg and the surrounding area are known for their natural beauty. From colorful wildflowers to rolling hills, it’s not hard to feel at peace when surrounded by such breathtaking scenery. Some of the best examples of Mother Nature’s beauty can be found at the state parks near Fredericksburg, TX. During your next stay with Cozi Vacation Rentals, disconnect for a little while and plan a visit to one of these natural attractions.
A Checklist of State Parks in Hill Country
There’s nothing quite like getting away from the city for a little while and spending time in the great outdoors. The state parks found near your Fredericksburg vacation rental are the perfect spot for a relaxing but memorable outdoor adventure.
Enchanted Rock State Park
One of the most popular state parks in this area is Enchanted Rock State Park, which opened as a state natural area in 1978. The park’s centerpiece is the massive pink granite dome, which has been drawing visitors for thousands of years. During your visit, wander the nearly 11 miles of hiking trails or stay late and take in the constellations stargazing. Due to its popularity, you will want to purchase your day pass well before your visit.
Old Tunnel State Park
Perhaps one of the most unique things about Old Tunnel State Park is the millions of bats that call it home. The old railroad tunnel plays seasonal host to around 3 million bats from about May to October. Learn about these mammals by joining one of the offered programs, or do a bit of bird-watching.
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn about the 36th president by visiting the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Park in nearby Stonewall. Get a glimpse of longhorn cattle on the nature trail, which leads to the bison pasture. While you’re there, be sure to go on a self-guided tour of the LBJ Ranch.
Disconnect and Unwind on a Fredericksburg Vacation
Whether you’re exploring the state parks near Fredericksburg, TX, or picking peaches, there are countless adventures right at your fingertips when staying at a rental from Cozi Vacation Rentals.
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