Burnet is a small country town in Central Texas, known as the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas. It’s a short one hour drive from Austin. What makes Burnet a popular tourist destination and vacation spot are its lakes. It has some of the most beautiful lakes in Texas, including Lake Buchanan, Lake LBJ, and Inks Lake. Burnet is also recognized for its numerous golfing, fishing, boating, and camping activities. There are several cabins to rent along the lakes, along with RV parks and campsites. Other recreational activities include visiting one of the local wineries, making a trip to the state parks, Falkenstein Castle, and commemorative museums.
Things to Do in Burnet, the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas
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