Whether you’re looking for a morning pick-me-up or an afternoon relaxer, the Highland Lakes has the right blend of coffee and tea. Here are some of our favorites:
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Whether you’re thirsty for a cold beer to pair with lunch or a strong margarita to start your night out, there’s a watering hole for everyone in the Highland Lakes. Here are some of our favorite spots for adult drinks: Read more…
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The Highland Lakes’ mild climate allows for outdoor activities year-round, including dining out, thus a preponderance of restaurants with decks or patios. Many are dog-friendly, although some might have restrictions. If in doubt, call ahead. Here’s a list of Highland Read more…
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Whether you’re looking for family fun or a social spot to grab drinks in Cottonwood Shores, Fresh Air and Food Park, better known as Fresh AF Park, has you covered. At the heart of the park sit four pro-grade pickleball Read more…
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If cities had hearts, Blue Bonnet Cafe might be the beloved ticker of Marble Falls. The Hill Country diner has been serving Texas-size chicken-fried steaks, delicious pies piled high with meringue, and heaps of nostalgia for almost 100 years and Read more…
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By Terry Schroth / Contributing Writer Need to relax after a long day exploring the Highland Lakes? Take to the road—windows down to savor the fresh Hill Country air—and, within moments, you could be enjoying a handcrafted spirit at one Read more…
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Highland Lakes general stores: They’re not just places to buy bait, beer, and gas. We’re talking about borderline-magical locales where strangers become friends, winning lottery tickets are scratched, roosters are venerated, and music fills the air. These rustic rest stops Read more…
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As iconic as Texas Hill Country peaches are, it might come as a surprise that the peach tree is not native to the Lone Star State — or even Georgia, officially known as the Peach State. Peach trees are believed Read more…
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Cinco de Mayo is a celebration of Mexican heritage. Commonly mistaken as a holiday for Mexican independence (Mexico’s independence day is actually Sept. 16), Cinco de Mayo celebrates a single victory against the French army on May 5, 1862, in Read more…
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Don’t let all of the fun you’re having on your Highland Lakes vacation interfere with watching the big game. Fans can catch the action from the Super Bowl, March Madness, or any other major sporting event at a number of Read more…
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