Where to rent boats, paddleboards, and kayaks
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Staff
From ski boats to kayaks to paddleboards, you can rent it in the Highland Lakes. Call ahead to check availability. BOAT RENTALS STANDUP PADDLEBOARDS, CANOES, KAYAKS
Read moreJuly 31, 2023
The Highland Lakes is wine country
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Thanks to the Highland Lakes area’s climate and geography, you can explore the bouquet and flavors of several wineries in this part of the Texas Hill Country. The area’s wine tourism is booming, trailing only Napa Valley in the United Read more…
Read moreJuly 24, 2023
Websites, magazines, radio station inform Highland Lakes visitors
You’ve planned your trip to the Highland Lakes in the Texas Hill Country from the comfort of your home with 101HighlandLakes.com and now you're on the road, getting closer to your dream vacation. Victory Media Marketing has several products to Read more…
Read moreJuly 21, 2023
Are you ready to RV in the Highland Lakes?
Editor's Note: This story originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2020 issue of 101 Fun Things to do in the Highland Lakes magazine. The first thing experienced RVers will tell those thinking about heading to the Highland Lakes is: “What are Read more…
Read moreJuly 17, 2023
Science Mill a Top 20 family attraction
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Special
The Science Mill in Johnson City has been selected as one of 2023โs Top 20 Places to Take Kids In and Around Austin by EntertainmentCalendar.com, a national network that showcases events, resources, and opportunities available in local communities.ย The nonprofit museum Read more…
Read moreJuly 17, 2023
The wily coyote
Coyotes are portrayed as cunning tricksters in Native American mythology and one memorable Looney Tunes cartoon series. In reality, they are intelligent, have excellent senses, and are highly adaptable to habitat changes. Because of the last trait, they are often Read more…
Read moreJuly 17, 2023
Rent an Airstream before buying
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If you have an interest in luxury road tripping or glamping (glamorous + camping), then it’s likely you’ve heard of the Airstream. Since their invention in 1936, Airstream trailers and RVs — featuring an iconic aluminum chassis and retro-futuristic good looks — Read more…
Read moreJuly 17, 2023
RV parks in the Highland Lakes
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The hardest part RVing in the Highland Lakes is deciding where to stay and what to do — and that’s because there are so many great options. Here are some RV spots in the Highland Lakes: Badu Park, 300 Legion Read more…
Read moreJuly 17, 2023
IN THE GARDEN: Tree trimming and watering spikes
Some vegetables you can sow directly into the ground this time of year are broccoli, beans (there’s one variety Gold Mine Sweet wax bean that we’re going to try), cabbages, cauliflower, and squash. Did you get your pumpkins planted after Read more…
Read moreJuly 12, 2023
Balcones Canyonlands refuge turns foes into friends with habitat plan
It’s all about the scrub. Black-capped vireos live in it and goats eat it. The balance between those two needs creates the perfect habitat for the once-endangered songbird, which makes its home in Balcones Canyonlands National Wildlife Refuge. Sitting atop Read more…
Read moreJuly 11, 2023
