Fredericksburg - Texas - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

One of the most popular destinations in Texas, Fredericksburg, has no shortage of accommodations for tourists. Choose from almost 30 bed and breakfast establishments in addition to the many hotels and motels, where you will find the most comfortable lodgings you would ever imagine. There are also two campgrounds where you can pitch a tent, rent a cabin or park your RV.

Anyone interested in history will certainly enjoy a tour of the Fort Martin Scott, one of the many forts built along the Texas frontier to protect the early settlers. The Admiral Nimitz State Historic Park is the only one of its kind - dedicated to telling the story of Chester Nimitz and his role as an admiral during the Second World War. Walk back through the pages of history at the Pioneer Complex Museum to get a look at how the pioneers survived and the Vereins Kirche Museum has rotating exhibits about the early inhabitants.

Spend a day among the Texas butterflies at the Fredericksburg Butterfly Ranch and Habitat where you can walk through a butterfly house, a caterpillar house and a log cabin. The gift shop has many unique butterfly gifts that will delight you. Taste the 150th Rose at the Fredericksburg Winery and see the wine labels that tell the history of the town.

The Enchanted Rock State Natural Area is a massive dome of pink rock covering 640 acres. This location is perfect for picnics, backpacking, rock climbing, and even studying the geology of the area. The Spotted Pony Ranch is the spot to go if you want to go horseback riding or to give your children a pony ride. You can also enjoy a round of golf at the Lady Bird Johnson Municipal Golf Course.

When you need to stop for a bite to eat, you will not have any restrictions on places for your meal. Whether you want a slight snack or an elegant meal, you will find just the right restaurant for your taste. Shop at the outdoor markets or one of the small boutiques. There are many art galleries where you just might get that print or painting you want. Your visit to Fredericksburg is sure to leave you wanting to return again and again.