Day Trips from Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a perfect base for the central Hill Country. Within an easy drive you'll find live music under the oaks, granite domes, presidential history, and small towns worth a slow afternoon.
Here's where locals point visitors when they have a spare day. Ask Fritz to pair one with your wine or dinner plans.
Blanco
Blanco State Park (easy river swimming & tubing) · Real Ale Brewing Company
Boerne
Cave Without a Name (living cave tours) · Cibolo Center for Conservation
Comfort
one of Texas' best-preserved historic downtowns · antiques shopping
Hye
Garrison Brothers Distillery (Texas bourbon) · historic 1904 Hye Post Office / Hye Market
Johnson City
LBJ National Historical Park (Boyhood Home & Settlement) · Science Mill (family STEM museum)
Kerrville
Museum of Western Art · Kerrville-Schreiner Park & the Guadalupe River
Luckenbach
daily live 'pickers circle' under the oaks · historic dance hall, bar & general store
Marble Falls & Highland Lakes
Sweet Berry Farm (fall pumpkins/strawberries, hayrides, mazes) · Inks Lake & Longhorn Cavern state parks nearby
Stonewall
LBJ Ranch / LBJ National & State Parks · Stonewall peaches & roadside stands
Willow City
the Willow City Loop — a famous 13-mile spring bluebonnet & wildflower drive · dramatic canyon & ranch scenery
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