Things to Do
Visit historic Fredericksburg, TX
Things To Do in Fredericksburg, TX
Located a few blocks from downtown Fredericksburg, KingWood Suites provides a lovely mix of luxury and accessibility. When you arrive, we meet you at the front of KingWood Studios, where we will walk you through our Cabinet Showroom and up the stairs to the lobby. Here you will receive a key to the back door, allowing you to come and go as you please, regardless of whether the front room is open or closed for the day. This allows you to see see the local attractions that make up the essence of the city, such as the Admiral Nimitz Museum and Historical center or the Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Park, and return to your Accommodations in Fredericksburg TX when you've had enough for the day. Enjoy the beautiful weather at our local golf course, or adventure in nearby National Parks and Nature areas. After a long day seeing the sites, return to KingWood Suites where the rest of a lifetime is sure to follow.Admiral Nimitz Museum and Historical Center
340 E. Main Street(830) 997-4379
Dedicated to everyone who served in the Pacific War, The George Bush Gallery of the Pacific War, the Plaza of the Presidents, and the History Walk of the Pacific War are all part of the park. Fee
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
RR 965 N. (18 miles)(915) 247-3903
This 1,643-acre park is home to the second largest granite outcrop in the US and provides opportunities for hiking, rock climbing, rappelling, camping, and picnicking. Fee
Wildseed Farms, Ltd.
Hwy. 290 East, 7 miles East of Fredericksburg(830) 990-1393
Visit one of the nation's largest working wildflower farms. Open daily. Self-guided tours of the flowers available. Color fromSpringthroughfirst frost.
Historic District Heart of Fredericksburg
Over 80 points of historic interest and significance in the district. A free self-guided walking map of the district is available at the Fredericksburg Visitor CenterLady Bird Johnson Municipal Park
Texas Hwy. 16 South, 3 miles(830) 997-4202
This 340 Acre Park features wooded picnic and recreation areas. The Lady Bird Johnson Park has numerous pavilions, playgrounds, tennis courts, a pool, and fishing.
Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course
Texas Hwy. 16 South, 3 miles(800) 950-8147
Beautiful 18 hole championship golf course open seven days a week. Fee
LBJ State and National Historical Parks
Hwy. 290 East, 16 milesThe LBJ park complex encompasses 700 acres and has a visitor center, historic areas, tours, exhibits, and hiking trails. LBJ Ranch Bus Tour: Hwy. 290 East, 16 Miles Group Reservations (830) 868-7128 x 266 These National Park Service Tours visit the Summer White House, Lyndon Baines Johnson birthplace, cemetery, and ranch. The hour and a half tour departs from the visitor center at the park. There is a fee for the tour.
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(830) 644-2455
Visit a living history farmstead of the pioneers. See how the farm families of a century ago lived. Learn about seasonal activities such as sausage making, sheep shearing, canning, etc.
(830) 997-7832
This unique building is a well-known landmark of the city of Fredericksburg in the heart of town. Learn about the original "Society's Church" and its interesting history. Fee
(830) 997-3224
Established as a trading post in 1849, Luckenbach consists of a dancehall, general store, and bar. This settlement has enjoyed continued notoriety for its free spirit.
(830) 997-8615
Beautiful organic herb gardens, a celebration of scent and color. The Herb Farm also has a tearoom, candle shop, day spa, and retail area along with the herb gardens.
(830) 997-2794
See a personal collection of many items from the Old West. Call for appointment.
(830) 997-9895
Visit this pre-Civil War military outpost to learn about the first frontier fort in Texas.
(830) 997-2835
This museum contains superb examples of early German structures and artifacts. Open to the public seven days a week. Prior arrangements required for special tours of historic homes and sites owned by the Gillespie County Historical Society. Fee
Open nightly June through October. View a colony of Mexican free-tail bats as they fly out for their nightly hunt.
Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm
LBJ State Park(830) 644-2455
Visit a living history farmstead of the pioneers. See how the farm families of a century ago lived. Learn about seasonal activities such as sausage making, sheep shearing, canning, etc.
Vereins Kirche Museum
Center of Markplatz., Main Street(830) 997-7832
This unique building is a well-known landmark of the city of Fredericksburg in the heart of town. Learn about the original "Society's Church" and its interesting history. Fee
Luckenbach
RR 1376, 8 miles Southeast of Fredericksburg(830) 997-3224
Established as a trading post in 1849, Luckenbach consists of a dancehall, general store, and bar. This settlement has enjoyed continued notoriety for its free spirit.
Fredericksburg Herb Farm
402 Whitney Street (6 blocks off W. Main)(830) 997-8615
Beautiful organic herb gardens, a celebration of scent and color. The Herb Farm also has a tearoom, candle shop, day spa, and retail area along with the herb gardens.
Gillespie County Wineries and Vineyards
Located throughout the area. Becker Vineyards; Bell Mountain Winery Fredericksburg Winery; Grape Creek Vineyard (Visit our wineries and numerous vineyards for tours and tastings. Fee(s)Gish's Old West Museum
502 N. Milam(830) 997-2794
See a personal collection of many items from the Old West. Call for appointment.
Fort Martin Scott Historic Site
606 E. Main(830) 997-9895
Visit this pre-Civil War military outpost to learn about the first frontier fort in Texas.
Pioneer Museum Complex
309 W. Main Street(830) 997-2835
This museum contains superb examples of early German structures and artifacts. Open to the public seven days a week. Prior arrangements required for special tours of historic homes and sites owned by the Gillespie County Historical Society. Fee
Old Tunnel Wildlife Management Area (Bat Tunnel)
Old San Antonio Hwy. 12 milesOpen nightly June through October. View a colony of Mexican free-tail bats as they fly out for their nightly hunt.
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The PREMIERE way to visit Texas Wineries and enjoy Texas Wines in style and luxury! Visit Hill Country Wineries with 12 friends in a coach with the luxury of a limousine.
(830) 997-8615
Beautiful organic herb gardens; a celebration of scent and color. The Herb Farm also has a tea room, candle shop, and retail area along with the herb gardens. Free Tour
(830) 868-7128 ext. 266
These National Park Service Tours visit the Summer White House and ranch. Tour departs from visitor center at park. Fee
(830) 644-2252
Open nightly June through October. View a colony of Mexican free-tail bats as they fly out for their nightly hunt. Free admission to Old Tunnel upper viewing deck. Reservation required for special group tour to lower deck.
(830) 997-2835
This museum contains superb examples of early German structures and artifacts. Open to the public seven days a week. Prior arrangements required for special tours of historic homes and sites owned by the Gillespie County Historical Society. Fee
FREDERICKSBURG AREA TOURS
Texas Wine Tours
(830) 997-8687The PREMIERE way to visit Texas Wineries and enjoy Texas Wines in style and luxury! Visit Hill Country Wineries with 12 friends in a coach with the luxury of a limousine.
Fredericksburg Herb Farm
402 Whitney Street (6 blocks off W. Main)(830) 997-8615
Beautiful organic herb gardens; a celebration of scent and color. The Herb Farm also has a tea room, candle shop, and retail area along with the herb gardens. Free Tour
LBJ Ranch Bus Tour
Hwy. 290 East, 16 Miles(830) 868-7128 ext. 266
These National Park Service Tours visit the Summer White House and ranch. Tour departs from visitor center at park. Fee
Old Tunnel Wildlife Management Area (Bat Tunnel)
Old San Antonio Hwy. 12 miles(830) 644-2252
Open nightly June through October. View a colony of Mexican free-tail bats as they fly out for their nightly hunt. Free admission to Old Tunnel upper viewing deck. Reservation required for special group tour to lower deck.
Pioneer Museum Complex
309 W. Main Street(830) 997-2835
This museum contains superb examples of early German structures and artifacts. Open to the public seven days a week. Prior arrangements required for special tours of historic homes and sites owned by the Gillespie County Historical Society. Fee
Gillespie County Wineries and Vineyards
Located throughout the area. Visit our four wineries and numerous vineyards for tours and tastings.
