We just returned from spending a few days boating and exploring a chain of Texas lakes known as the Highland Lakes. What a fun way to spend a part of the summer -- the water is some of the clearest in Texas, the Hill Country and the lakes are very scenic, and there is plenty…
Keep ReadingCanyon Lake is somewhat of a hidden gem and well kept secret. Located about 16 miles northwest of New Braunfels and roughly 40 miles to the north of San Antonio, Canyon Lake was created by damming the Guadalupe River in 1958 to provide both flood control and water conservation and the impoundment of the lake…
Keep ReadingTexas lakes are legendary – it is a land of many lakes, most of them man-made. There are big lakes, small lakes, long lakes and wide lakes all across the great state of Texas. If you are looking for amenities like marinas, boat-up restaurants, shorefront shopping or swimming beaches, there's a lake for you. If…
Keep ReadingBarton Springs Pool Austin Barton Springs Pool in Austin is one of the best places in Austin to spend some time on a hot summer day. In Zilker Park just of just off Barton Springs Road, Barton Springs Pool is one of Austin's famous landmarks and easily the most popular swimming hole in the city.…
Keep ReadingAirstream Lodging RentalsGlamping has become very popular around the country and especially in Texas. Whether you're in the Pineywoods, on the beach, or overlooking a beautiful lake, being in an Airstream just made for comfort is a perfect way to spend a relaxing weekend, week, or longer with family or friends. Below you will find…
Keep ReadingCanyon Lake Boat Rentals Looking to have some fun and rent a boat on Canyon Lake? Then this Canyon Lake Boat Rentals page will help - here is where you can rent a fishing boat, ski boat, pontoon boat, or a jet ski/waverunner on Canyon Lake. Canyon Lake is a fantastic lake for skiing, fishing,…
Keep Reading21 LCRA Parks In Texas For Camping & Outdoor Activities The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) parks are perfect for camping, swimming, kayaking, hiking, fishing, boating, and lots more outdoor adventures and activiites. The LCRA provides energy, water and community services for the people of Texas. The multitude of vital services to Texans include delivering…
Keep ReadingLake LBJ is one of the lakes in the Highland Lakes chain of lakes which includes: Lake Austin, Lake Travis, Lake Marble Falls, Inks Lake, and Lake Buchanan. Lake LBJ is 23,060 acres, 30.7 miles long, and 4.9 miles wide at it's widest point. Lake LBJ is a Lower Colorado River Authority impoundment and is…
Keep ReadingLake Austin Boat Rentals This page has a list of Lake Austin Boat Rentals. You can rent a ski boat, pontoon boat, or party barge on Lake Austin and enjoy all that Lake Austin has to offer for skiing, fishing, touring, on the water dining, or partying in on of the party coves. The larger…
Keep ReadingLake Travis - Lower Section Follow the links on this portion of the Lake Travis map to find information on watercraft rentals (ski boats, houseboats, pontoon boats, wave runners, and party barges), hiking, camping, boating, windsurfing, sailing, fishing, rafting, canoeing, golfing, lodging, and scuba diving on Lake Travis. Check back often for new links! You…
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