County Guide

Hays County

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Kyle

Kyle is eight miles north of San Marcos in Hays County and 20 miles south of Austin and is the second largest city in the county. Here the Balcones Escarpment…

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Cities

Cities in Hays County

Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Wimberly

Established in 1848, the picturesque village of Wimberly today is a resort and retirement area…

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Keep it easy.

The best days usually come without pressure or overplanning.

Buda

Buda was formally established on April 1, 1881, when Mrs. Cornelia Trimble donated land for…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

San Marcos

In 1851, William Lindsey, Gen. Edward Burleson and Eli T. Merriman bought the Juan Vermendi…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Dripping Springs

Situated in northern Hays County, Dripping Springs was established about 1875, although a settler named…

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Events

Upcoming Events

May–Jun
19–9
Movies in Your Park
San Marcos
Jul
4
Kyle Independence Day Fireworks Show
Kyle