Travel Blog
Welcome to your guide to exploring the Highland Lakes Region of the Texas Hill Country—a destination defined by scenic waterways, storied towns, and wide-open landscapes.
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Jackson Street Jams 2026 lineup announced
Jackson Street Jams free concert series is ready to get the shows on the road. The 2026 concert lineup exceeds expectations. The concerts take place on the Jackson Street-Main Street […]
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May in Burnet County: Festivals, cook-offs, music, and centennial celebration
May in the Highland Lakes of Burnet County is the perfect time to be outdoors, just before the summer heat bears down and while wildflowers…
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Longhorn Cavern State Park much more than a cave
Longhorn Cavern State Park offers fun experiences below and above ground. After a 135-foot descent into the cavern, visitors feel a distinct drop in temperature.…
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April in Burnet County: festivals, flowers, and more
April in Burnet County arrives with a splash of color as wildflowers add a multi-hued dimension to the countryside. The bluebonnet, Texas’ state flower, gets…
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Enjoy Lazy Days on Lake LBJ
At Lazy Days Bungalow, the name says it all. Your laid-back, low-maintenance vacation starts in the Highland Lakes of Burnet County on a tranquil cove…
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Burnet County epicenter of 2024 solar eclipse
On April 8 next year, the Highland Lakes will be the epicenter of a total solar eclipse, the last that will pass over this area…
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March into a new season in Burnet County
Welcome to March in Burnet County, where winter waves goodbye, spring prepares its entrance, and those long-awaited wildflowers burst into bloom. This month, cast your…
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Vacation with a view at Coventry Casa on Lake Travis
Get your group together for a stay at Coventry Casa in Spicewood, a two-level, lakeview home that can easily handle a crowd without being crowded.…
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Burnet County bluebonnets spring forth in March
Burnet County bursts into blue as bluebonnets begin to blossom each March in the Texas Hill Country. As spring sprouts and moves into summer, the…
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Ride the trails with Thunder Horse Outfitters in Burnet
Exploring the Burnet County landscape on horseback is an outing that’s not been readily available until recently, when Travis Caffee opened Thunder Horse Outfitters at…
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February 2023: Short month long on events
Welcome to February, the month with a day devoted to love, which makes it the perfect time to visit The Highland Lakes of Burnet County…
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Champions Retreat is a summer camp experience in the offseason
At Champions Retreat near Marble Falls, enjoy a custom-designed group outing on the shores of Lake LBJ while participating in a seemingly endless array of…
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Highland Lakes of Burnet County is birder country
The Highland Lakes of Burnet County, with its gentle hills, shimmering waters, multihued wildflowers, and mild climate, attracts a large variety of birds and the…