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Hays County

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Buda

Buda was formally established on April 1, 1881, when Mrs. Cornelia Trimble donated land for a townsite at an International-Great Northland Railroad depot there. The area had earlier been settled…

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Cities

Cities in Hays County

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Kyle

Kyle is eight miles north of San Marcos in Hays County and 20 miles south…

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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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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
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Movies in Your Park
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Jul
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Kyle Independence Day Fireworks Show
Kyle