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Click on any Blue city below for directory listings (more cities coming on-line):

 
Blanco (including Kendalia, Spring Branch, Twin Sisters)  

  Johnson City (including Eckert, Willow City, Round Mountain, Cypress Mill, Henly, Hye, Albert, Stonewall, Luckenbach)

HILL COUNTRY TOURISM

GENERAL:

Hill Country Portal: www.HillCountryPortal.com

Hill Country Regional Holiday Lighting Trail: www.tex-fest.com

Texas Hill Country Visitor Guide

Calendar of Events: www.HillCountryPortal.com/hillcountrycalendar.htm

ALBERT

Albert Texas: www.alberttexas.com

BANDERA: (On Hwy 16 & 173) "Cowboy Capital of the World"; Pop: 957; Alt: 1,258.  www.celebratebandera.com, Email: bandera@hctc.net. Article: Bandera

Convention & Visitors Bureau: 800-364-3833, 800-364-3822, 830-796-3045, 210-796-3045. 1206 Hackberry, Bandera (across from County Courthouse).  Email: bandera@hctc.net www.banderacowboycapital.com

BARKSDALE:

BEE CAVES:

BERGHEIM:

(CITY OF) BLANCO: (on Hwy 281, south of Johnson City). Pop: 1,505; Alt: 1,350

City of Blanco: www.blancotex.com

Blanco Chamber of Commerce: 830-833-5101; PO Box 626, 312 Pecan Street, Blanco, TX 78606. www.blancochamber.com; E-mail: blanco@moment.net

Hill Country Portal-Blanco: www.HillCountryPortal.com/Blanco/Category Index-Blanco.htm

BLANCO COUNTY:

Blanco County Passport Guide for Visitors

BLUFFTON:

BOERNE Pop: 8,469; Alt: 1,405

Convention & Visitor's Bureau: 830-249-2811, 830-249-8000; 1-888-842-8080. www.boernetx.com, www.boerne.org, www.visitboerne.org, Email: wendy@visitboerne.org
1407 South Main Street, (In the Historic Kingsbury House), Boerne, Texas 78006. (830) 249-7277, (888) 842-8080 toll free, (830) 249-9626 fax

Kendall County Fair

Dickens on Main

BRACKETTVILLE Article: Brackettville

BRADY: (North of Mason on Hwy 87) Pop: 5,523; Alt: 1,670

Chamber: 325-597-3491. www.bradytx.com (Brady & McCulloch County)

BUDA www.budatx.com

BULVERDE/SPRING BRANCH:

Bulverde-Spring Branch Area Chamber of Commerce: PO Box 1132, Spring Branch, TX 78070; 830-438-4285; Toll-free: 1-866-285-8373. www.bulverdechamber.com. E-mail: bsbacoc@gvtc.com

BURNET COUNTY:

Burnet County: www.burnetcountytexas.org

Burnet County was recently named as one of the Money magazine names Burnet County one of the TOP 5 RURAL HOT SPOTS!

Five Rural Hot Spots by Money Magazine

 

 

LCRA Service Area Weather Forecast/Discussion
Current weather conditions and long range forecasts in the Texas Hill Country

Lakes and Hills Tourism Guide

BURNET: Pop: 6,325; Alt: 1,025, "Bluebonnet Capitol of Texas".

Representative: Jimmie Don Aycock (Burnet County) jimmie.aycock@house.state.tx.us

Chamber: 512-756-4297. Email: info@burnetchamber.org, www.burnetchamber.org

Burnet Texas Public Schools

City of Burnet: www.cityofburnet.com

CAMP EAGLE:

CAMP SCENIC:

CAMP VERDE:

CAMP WOOD:

CANYON LAKE: (including Sattler & Canyon City). "Year Round Vacation Living"

Canyon Lake Chamber of Commerce: 830-964-2223; 1-800-528-2104; 3934 FM 2673, Canyon Lake, TX 78133. www.canyonlakechamber.com; E-mail: jbateman@canyonlakechamber.com or execdir@canyonlakechamber.com 

Water Oriented Recreation District of Comal County: www.wordcc.com. Good maps and tips.

CASTELL:

CASTROVILLE:

CENTER POINT:

CHERRY SPRING:

COMFORT: "Star of the Hills"; www.comfortchamberofcommerce.com. Email: info@comfort-texas.com. Article: Comfort

Chamber: 830-995-3131. www.comfort-texas.com

CONCAN:

COTTONWOOD SHORES www.cottonwoodshores.com

CYPRESS MILL (West of Round Mountain on FM 962):

D'HANIS:

DOSS: TSHA On-line Article: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/DD/hnd34.html

Doss is on Mormon Creek nineteen miles northwest of Fredericksburg in northwestern Gillespie County.

DRIFTWOOD (Southeast of Dripping Springs on Hwy 150, 1826 & 967):

DRIPPING SPRINGS: "Gateway to the Hills of Texas"

Chamber: 512-858-4740. www.drippingspringstx.org

DUNLAY:

FISHER:

FREDERICKSBURG: (Along Hwy 290, west of Johnson City):  'German Heritage, Texan Hospitality". Reservation service: www.FBGlodging.com. Email: asstdir@fbg.net 

Chamber: 888-997-3600, 830-997-6523. 302 East Austin, Fredericksburg, TX 78624.  www.fredericksburg-texas.com

City of Fredericksburg: www.fbgtx.org.  Information about services provided by the City, boards, committees and overall general information about our city government.

Fredericksburg Independent School District - A school calendar is provided along with staff, curriculum, students and history of each campus.

Gillespie County Historical Society - Their history can be found along with group tours and museum information and a calendar of events for the Society.

Fredericksburg Standard Newspaper - The news source for the Texas Hill Country.

August: Gillespie County Fair

October: Oktoberfest

FRIO RIVER:

GRANITE SHOALS: www.graniteshoals.org

GRUENE: www.gruenetexas.com

HANCOCK:

HARPER: (Along Hwy 290, west of Fredericksburg):

Harper Chamber of Commerce: 830-864-5901; Box 308, Harper, TX 78631. www.harpertexas.com

HENLY:

HELOTES:

HIGHLAND LAKES AREA:

April: Bluebonnet Trail Celebration

HILDA:

HONDO:

HORSESHOE BAY:

City of Horseshoe Bay: 830-598-8741, www.horseshoe-bay-tx.gov

HUNT:

HYE:

INGRAM:

JOHNSON CITY: (at intersection of Hwy 290 & Hwy 281, north of Blanco):

Chamber: 830-868-7684. www.JohnsonCityTexasChamber.com; info@JohnsonCityTexasChamber.com

Hill Country Portal, Johnson City: www.HillCountryPortal.com/JohnsonCity/Category Index-Johnson City.htm

JUNCTION/KIMBLE COUNTY:

Chamber: 800-546-2534. www.junctiontexas.net

KENDALIA: Article, www.texasescapes.com/TexasHillCountryTowns/KendaliaTexas/KendaliaTx.htm

KERRVILLE: "Lose Your Heart To The Hills"

Chamber: 800-221-7958.  www.kerrvilletx.com/chamber.html

Kerrville Convention and Visitors Bureau: 830-792-3535.  2108 Sidney Baker, Kerrville, TX 78028. www.kerrvilletexascvb.com, Email: kerrcvb@ktc.com

City of Kerrville: www.kerrville.org

Our Kerrville: www.ourkerrville.com

West Kerr County Chamber: www.wkcc.com 

May: Kerrville Folk Festival

KINGSLAND/LAKE LBJ: "Where the rivers flow and the Bluebonnets grow"

www.kingsland-tx.com

Chamber:  325-388-9100. www.kingslandchamber.org

KNIPPA:

KYLE: www.cityofkyle.com

LAMPASAS:

Chamber: 512-556-5172, www.lampasaschamber.org, lampasaschamber@thegateway.net

LAGO VISTA:

Chamber: 888-328-5246. www.lagovista.org

LAKE BUCHANAN/INKS LAKE: Pop: 1,688; Alt: 1,025

Chamber: 512-793-2803. www.buchanan-inks.org.  E-mail: info@buchanan-inks.com

LAKE TRAVIS:

Chamber: 512-266-8333. www.laketravischamber.com

LAMPASAS COUNTY:

Chamber: 1-866-556-5172, 512-556-5172. 205 South Hwy 281. www.lampasaschamber.org  Email: lampasaschamber@sbcglobal.net

July: Spring Ho Festival

LAMPASAS:

LEAKEY (At Hwy 83 and Hwy 337 Intersection): THE motorcycling Mecca of Texas" and "The Swiss Alps of Texas". www.leakey-tx.com; www.friocanyonchamber.com. Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce: http://fripcanyonchamber.com; Fun center: www.funrivers.com; Texas Hill Country River Region: www.thcrr.com, Email: info@thcrr.com

TSHA On-Line: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/LL/hll27.html

LEON SPRINGS:

LIBERTY HILL:

LLANO:  "The Way Texas Used To Be"; "Deer Capital of Texas!"

Chamber: 325-247-5354. 700 Bessemer, Llano, TX 78643. www.llanochamber.org

City of Llano: www.llanotx.com

LONG GROVE:

LUCKENBACH: (on Luckenbach Road, southeast of Fredericksburg):

Luckenbach Texas: 830-997-3224. www.luckenbachtexas.com

Pedernales River Valley: www.pedernalesrivervalley.com

MARBLE FALLS:

Chamber: 800-759-8178, 830-693-4449, www.marblefalls.org

City of Marble Falls: www.ci.marble-falls.tx.us

Marble Falls Texas Public Schools

Local Hospitals

Lake LBJ: www.lakelbjmarina.com

MASON COUNTY: (Northwest of Llano on Hwy 87 & Hwy 29). "Gem of the Hill Country"

Chamber: 325-347-5758. POB 156, Mason, TX 76856. Email: masontexas@verizon.net. www.masontxcoc.com, www.masontx.com

Oct: Old Yeller Days, Oct; Starving Artist's Show; Nov: Wild Game Dinner & Raffles; Nov: Light Up Our Town & Arts & Crafts Show; Dec: Drive Through Luminary; Jan: County Livestock Show.

MEADOWLAKES: http://www.meadowlakestexas.org

MEDINA (On Hwy 16 & 337, south of Kerrville): "Apple Capital of Texas".

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medina%2C_Texas

MENARD:

Chamber: 325-396-2365.  www.menardchamberofcommerce.com

MICO:

MOUNTAIN HOME:

NEW BRAUNFELS:

Chamber: 800-572-2626, 830-625-2385. www.nbjumpin.com, www.nbcham.org, Email: nbcc@nbchamb.org

City of New Braunfels: www.ci.new-braunfels.tx.us

November: Wurstfest

OATMEAL:

PIPE CREEK:

REAGAN WELLS:

RIO MEDINA:

ROCKSPRINGS: (On 377 below Telegraph): Article: Rocksprings  www.rockspringstexas.net

ROUND MOUNTAIN (North of Johnson City on Hwy 281 & FM 962): Article: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/RR/hnr45.html

SABINAL:

SAN MARCOS:

Chamber: 888-200-5620. www.sanmarcostexas.com;  San Marcos Convention & Visitor Bureau: www.toursanmarcos.com

SAN SABA COUNTY:

Chamber:  325-372-5141; 302 E. Walker, San Saba, TX.  www.sansabachamber.com

SATTLER:

SEGOVIA:

SHAGGY FOUR CORNERS:

SISTERDALE: Article: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/SS/hns51.html

SPICEWOOD:

SPRING BRANCH (Along Hwy 281, south of Blanco): Article: www.hill-country-visitor.com/default.asp/city/5

STARTZVILLE:

STONEWALL:  (Along Hwy 290 west of Johnson City)

Chamber: 830-644-2735. www.stonewalltexas.com

SUNRISE BEACH:

TARPLEY (On Hwy 470, west of Bandera):

TSHA On-Line: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/TT/hnt5.html

Home Town Locator Demographics: www.hometownlocator.com/City/Tarpley-Texas.cfm

TELEGRAPH (On 377 above Rocksprings):

TSHA On-Line: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/TT/hnt9.html

TOW: Article: www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/TT/hlt26.html

TWIN SISTERS  (Along Hwy 281, south of Blanco):

UTOPIA (Hwy 1050, West of Tarpley, east of Concan/Leakey): www.utopiatexas.com; Article: Utopia

UVALDE:

Tourism: 800-588-2533,  www.visituvalde.com Email: kimbra@uvaldecvb.org

VANDERPOOL (at Hwy 187 & Hwy 337): Article: Vanderpool

WARING:

WELFARE:

WEST KERR COUNTY:

Chamber: 830-367-4322. www.kerrvilletexas.cc

WILLOW CITY (North of Fredericksburg just off Hwy 16):

WIMBERLEY: Article: Wimberley

Visit Wimberley: www.visitwimberley.com

Wimberley Reservations: 512-847-5898.  www.wimberleyreservations.com

Wimberley Chamber of Commerce: (512) 847-2201; PO Box 12 -1400 RR 12, Wimberley, TX 78676. www.wimberley.org; E-mail: info@wimberley.org
 

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