Hiking the Land

2012 Road Trip #3: Texas Hill Country Parks!

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April 23rd 2012
Road Trip #3! I had the Texas Hill Country in my mind this time. First stop this cloudy day was Pedernales Falls State Park, a great place for hiking eroded river beds. The falls are small but form little pools and streams that have worn away the rock. It’s fascinating to hike through here. But beware the flash floods! The main draw of the park is this area where people fish and hike. Swimming ... read more

North America » United States » Texas » Fredericksburg

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more