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Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg
Photographer: Randall Maxwell

Pioneer Museum

Centers on an eight-room furnished pioneer home and store, built in 1849. The site also features a wine cellar and stein-hof (stone yard), a Victorian-style home, barn and blacksmith shop, smokehouse, an authentic Sunday House, log cabin, wagon shed, one-room school house and a fire museum with early Fredericksburg fire-fighting equipment. Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Sat. Closed Mon. weekend after Labor Day–weekend before Memorial Day, except holidays. Admission charge. 325 W. Main St. 830/997-2835, 830/990-8441. www.pioneermuseum.net.

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Lodging

Lodging

Whether you like quaint cabins, five-star hotels or even rustic dude-ranch digs, there’s always a place to sleep in style.

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Campgrounds

Campgrounds

Texas might be the Lone Star State, but you'll see thousands of stars under that big, open sky. Enjoy everything from white-water rapids to mountain climbing at our public and private campgrounds. Check it out!

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Texas Videos

From the diverse beauty that surrounds you to the unique people you meet along the way, everything about Texas beckons you to visit. So think of these as more than videos: they’re an invitation to visit the place we’re proud to call home.

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Attractions

Attractions

Adventure sports, cultural exploration, live music... the list goes on and on. Here, there’s always an attraction to fit your vacation style.

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325 W. Main St
Fredericksburg, Texas
Phone: 830/997-2835
Fax: 830/990-8441

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Hours

Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Sat. Closed Mon. weekend after Labor Day–weekend before Memorial Day, except holidays.

Featured Attraction

Brackenridge Park

Includes rustic stone bridges and winding walks, gleaming pools and a Japanese Tea Garden. On occasion, the Sunken Gardens Theater presents entertainment. The Brackenridge Eagle miniature train offers a 3.5-mile ride around the park. Numerous picnic spots. Adjacent to the San Antonio Zoo, Witte Museum, Brackenridge Golf Course and Pioneer Hall Museum.

City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains

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Popular Attractions

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

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