Just renovated in April, 2024, Boerne's new River Road Park is a beautiful day trip destination. Take a stroll along the river, see the swans and ducks, and have lunch at one of the neighborhood restaurants. The Cibolo Trail is paved and ADA-accessible.

Stroll along the paved path

Stroll along the paved path

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There are benches along the way if you want to stop and listen to the birds.

Learn about the history of the area

Learn about the history of the area

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Robert E. Lee stayed in Boerne in the 1860s, according to the Civil War history book "The Gentleman Commander".

See the dam located at the east end of the park

See the dam located at the east end of the park

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The history of the dam dates back over 100 years.

Take a picture with this adorable goose statue

Take a picture with this adorable goose statue  


You can see the Robert E. Lee House Marker along the Cibolo Creek

You can see the Robert E. Lee House Marker along the Cibolo Creek  


There are many turtles of all sizes

There are many turtles of all sizes  


This elevated walkway makes you feel closer to nature

This elevated walkway makes you feel closer to nature  


Stop for a bite to eat

Stop for a bite to eat  


The Dodging Duck Brewhaus & Restaurant serves cheesy nachos and other great food.

There is plenty of space to relax near the water

There is plenty of space to relax near the water  


You can fish, just remember to get a license.

Follow the trail up and down the river

Follow the trail up and down the river  


Beautiful new plants are being planted along the way.




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