Owned by the New Braunfels Conservation Society, these priceless structures
have been preserved. The Baetge House is a good example of fachwerk
construction. The two-story house was built in 1852 by German engineer Carl
Baetge 26 miles northwest of city. The house was dismantled and rebuilt on the
plaza in 1975. Furnishings include period pieces, mostly of Texas or German
origin. Other structures include the Rose Conservatory and the Star Exchange,
the Lohse-Fischer Home, the Haelbig Music Studio, the Church Hill School, the
Jahn Cabinet Shop and the Jahn Home. Conservation Plaza open 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Tue.–Fri. and 2–5 p.m. Sat.–Sun. Admission charge. 1300 Church Hill Drive.
City: New Braunfels
Region: Hill Country
With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
City: Fritch
Region: Panhandle Plains
Billy Bob's Texas
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods
Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast
The Alamo
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
Big Bend National Park
City: Big Bend National Park Area
Region: Big Bend Country
