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Blanco



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Blanco, Texas, sits in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, offering visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town charm, and outdoor adventure. Surrounded by rolling limestone hills, wildflower-filled meadows, and crystal-clear rivers, Blanco serves as a hub for exploring one of the most scenic regions in the state. Blanco State Park, located right in town, lets visitors swim, tube, or fish in the spring-fed Blanco River—a quintessential Hill Country experience.


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The area is also a haven for hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. Trails wind through nearby preserves and state parks like Pedernales Falls and Lyndon B. Johnson State Park, both just a short drive from Blanco. These parks showcase the rugged terrain and dramatic views that define the Hill Country landscape, drawing outdoor enthusiasts year-round.


Blanco embraces the slower, scenic lifestyle of the Hill Country, but it’s also close to the Highland Lakes, adding water-based adventures to the mix. Day trips to Lake LBJ or Inks Lake offer opportunities for boating, kayaking, and swimming—complementing the hiking and camping options inland. Whether exploring a limestone canyon or paddling across a peaceful lake, adventure is never far from Blanco.

Back in town, the Hill Country spirit continues with local festivals, historic architecture, and a vibrant food and drink scene. From the Blanco Lavender Festival to tastings at nearby wineries and breweries, the area celebrates its roots while welcoming visitors with open arms. Blanco is not just a stop—it’s a gateway to the soul of the Texas Hill Country.




 

Nearby Lodging and RV Parks

 
Blue Cottage Inn

Blue Cottage Inn

Blanco, TX

Trade the stresses of everyday life for complete relaxation and fond memories at 'The Blue Cottage Inn.' Nestled in the gorgeous Texas hill country, this Blanco vacation rental home is located less than a block away from Blanco State Park, and minutes away from several major Texas Hill country attractions.

 



 

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