Enjoy the Texas Hill Country

This is a very nice campground located on the fabulous spring-fed Nueces River in the sprawling Nueces Canyon and it offers oak tree-shaded camping, swimming, fishing and tubing opportunities. One of the best things about this location is that the campsites are either right on or very close to the beautiful river (when the water [...]

This is another of those tree-shaded campgrounds located on the beautiful Guadalupe River between the 2nd and 3rd crossings on River Road outside of New Braunfels where you can swim in the chilly waters exiting Canyon Lake. They are located across the river from one of those really nice bluffs in the area. Tubes and [...]

This 25-acre LCRA Park is located on Lake Buchanan and it features a campground and a nice sandy beach with easy access to the water. You can also float or fish here and there is a boat ramp located next door at the Llano County Park, which does not charge a fee. Pets kept on [...]

This is a relatively small but beautiful tree shaded 105-acre state park on the banks of the Blanco River smack dab right inside the town of Blanco. The river bed is limestone, hence the name of the river. This place is a great location to visit to escape the Texas heat and it often is [...]

Brady Lake is known as a good fishing spot, but it also has swimming and camping areas available up here in the northern portion of the Hill Country if you don’t feel like wetting a line. If you stop by the Brady Lake Store they can help you make arrangements to camp at the 170 [...]

This cabin site also allows day use for visitors who want to enjoy the frosty Frio River near Concan, which is one of the really beautiful rivers on the western edge of the Hill Country. You can rent a tube here as well and they offer a shuttle service. This is a pretty part of [...]

This is a well-run campsite located on over 30 acres and it has about a mile of riverfront on this really choice stretch of the Guad. It is located at the 1st crossing bridge on River Road outside of New Braunfels and you will need to get here early because it is a very popular [...]

This 40 acre campground has a half mile of frontage on the fabulously frosty Frio River if you are looking for a place to go swimming or fishing. They also have a store onsite in case you forgot to pack everything you need for the weekend. But wait, there’s more. They also have some small [...]

This RV Park allows tent camping and you can use the grounds for hiking or to explore the spring fed ponds. They also feature horseback riding and offer hayrides. As an added bonus, they are very close to the famous Horseshoe so you can do some tubing while you are here. Daisy Duke’s is located [...]

We are sad to report that the Castell rooster has departed for that big chicken coop in the sky. Located between Mason and Llano, this nifty store offers kayaks and tubes for you to use on the lively Llano River, and it previously was the home of a rather amorous rooster with a strange attraction [...]