Guadalupe River

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Guadalupe River

Photo by Jason Penney

Historic Migl House in La Grange

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The Migl House was constructed in 1890 by the family of František Migl. Most of the construction materials were 1 x 12 long-leaf pine boards for the...

Lake Buescher in Smithville by Jeffrey Lynch

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Lake Buescher, Smithville

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Buescher State Park is a state park located just north of Smithville. The park consists of 1,016.7 acres of public land donated to the state by Mr...

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Frio River in the Hill Country

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The word frío is Spanish for cold, a clear reference to the spring-fed coolness of the river.

Central Texas • Hill Country

Bastrop County Countryside

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“Texas is the finest portion of the globe that has blessed my vision.” ~ Sam Houston, 1833. Photo by joolieboolie

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St. James Episcopal in La Grange

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In 1885, St James Episcopal Church was built in La Grange on a lot donated by the Shropshire family for a parish formed in 1855.

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St. Michael’s Catholic Church

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Located in Weimar. Established as a Mission in 1888, by Father Edward Brucklin, who became first resident priest in 1892. An earlier frame structure...