The Fort Croghan Museum is located next to the Burnet Chamber of Commerce on Highway 29 about 1 mile west of Highway 281. While you are there, stop it at the Chamber of Commerce office and pick up some information about the area.
The Confederate Air Force Museum is located on Highway 281 south of Highway 29 in Burnet. The planes on the left are museum planes on display at the entrance to the museum. The museum is located next to the Burnet Airport.
Hamilton Creek Park in Burnet. A beautiful place that is very relaxing. Go for a stroll or just sit and enjoy the sound of the water and the beautiful scenery. Bring along a picnic lunch. The park is within easy walking distance of the downtown square and the train station.
Take a roundtrip ride from Cedar Park, just North of Austin, to Burnet and back. The train runs every Saturday and Sunday from March through October. It lays over in Burnet long enough for you to enjoy the Riverwalk and to do some shopping in the antique and gift shops on the Square.
The Train leaves Cedar Park at 10:00 am and arrives in Burnet at 12:30 pm. It departs Burnet at 3:00pm and arrives back in Cedar Park at 5:30 pm.
The round trip fares in open-window coaches, $24 adult, $10 child 13 or under; in air conditioned parlor and lounge cars, $38 adult, $19 child 13 or under. Call 512-477-8468 for more information. To go to the Hill Country Flyer Web Page Click here.
Memorial Day Weekend is the time for the Annual Texas Hill Country Tour and Trade Show sponsored by the Austin Road Riders' Association (ARRA). As many as 1,000 motorcycle from all over the U.S. converge on the town of Burnet for this popular show. Click here to see the photos and more information.