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- New Braunfels, founded by German settlers in 1845, boasts an old-world heritage that combines perfectly with its small-town charm.
- Located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, about an hour from Austin, this small town offers a diverse range of activities, wineries, attractions, and entertainment.
- The Comal River provides most of the water for the water paradise Schlitterbahn Waterpark, consisting of seventy acres of family fun and adventures.
- A visit to Canyon Lake is as much fun for avid fishermen as it is for those interested in prehistoric dinosaur tracks.
- Check out Wurstfest.
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