Your Guide To Marble Falls, Burnet, Kingsland, Llano, Spicewood, Horseshoe Bay, and ALL of the Highland Lakes.
The Lower Colorado River Authority maintains several parks in the Highland Lakes. For more on LCRA Parks, go to www.lcra.org/parks for more information or call the numbers below. โข Black Rock Park, 3400 RR 261 in Buchanan Dam โ This Read more…
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You donโt need a book for this American history lesson: Experience it firsthand right here in the Hill Country. Learn the amazing history of U.S. air power and aviation at the Highland Lakes Squadron of the Commemorative Air Force museum. Read more…
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The Falls on the Colorado Museum celebrates the rich history of Marble Falls in a beautiful, century-plus, red-roof granite building. Built in 1908, the Old Granite School at 2001 Broadway housed classrooms until 1987. It was mostly converted to administrative Read more…
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Itโs barbecue fit for a president. Just ask former President George W. Bush about Cooperโs Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que in Llano. โBoys, this is all for yโall,โ Bush said with pride at an event catered by Cooperโs at his Crawford Read more…
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You donโt have to go far to find outdoor adventure and excitement in the Highland Lakes. Check out these community, city, and Lower Colorado River Authority parks. Badu Park, 300 Legion Drive in LlanoโNestled along Llano City Lake near the Read more…
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Llano’s historic Red Top Jail has an intriguing history that includes a fair share of ghost stories. Built in 1895, the jail has undergone extensive renovations with help from the Friends of the Llano Red Top Jail, an organization of Read more…
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โCarried Off A Girl.โ Itโs a headline that beckons you to read on. Those words are followed by: โLast Depredation of the โGreat Bear Manโ of Texas.โ You want to know all about this โGreat Bear Man,โ especially when it Read more…
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Geese are honking. Blooms are bursting. Migrating butterflies are en route. Lakes are rising. Recently, we were invited to speak at the Highland Lakes Garden Club meeting. What a wonderful time we had. While discussing raised beds, the question of Read more…
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Steeped in the history of the Old West, the city of Llano is settled at the edge of where the Highland Lakes’s Hill Country topography meets the plains of West Texas. One of the best ways to discover that history Read more…
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Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) and Sweet William (Dianthus barbatus) are an example of companion planting, and according to legend, they have been so for hundreds of years. The legend began with an old English poem written by John Gay: “All in the Read more…
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