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Lindheimer Home

Lindheimer Home

Ferdinand Jakob Lindheimer (1801–79) was the first to classify much of native Texas flora; more than 30 varieties bear his name. The house, circa 1852, displays the fachwerk construction German settlers adapted to Texas cedar and limestone. The home has many original furnishings. Part of the collection is owned by the New Braunfels Conservation Society. Open Memorial Day–Aug. 2–5 p.m. daily (except Wed.) and Sept.–April 2–5 p.m. Sat.–Sun. Sept.–April. Admission charge. 491 Comal St. www.nbconservation.org/lindheimer.htm.

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491 Comal St.
New Braunfels, Texas

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Open Memorial Day–Aug. 2–5 p.m. daily (except Wed.) and Sept.–April 2–5 p.m. Sat.–Sun. Sept.–April.

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Dike And Marina

Texas City Dike extends five miles into Galveston Bay with a 600-foot fishing pier beyond tip of the dike. It offers the deepest water for pier fishing in the state. Visitors also find beach, boat launching and service facilities, bait, camping and a motel.

City: Texas City
Region: Gulf Coast

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