Hamilton Pool
Pound House Museum
Texas Parks and Wildlife
Lake Travis
Highland Lakes
Westcave Preserve
LBJ Historical Park
Texas Hill Country Guide
LCRA

DRIPPING SPRINGS MAPS

Maps

Proposed Historic District Map
City Limit map (pdf)
ETJ map (pdf)

The following are links and phone numbers to local services for residents and businesses. Chamber of Commerce

City Government

Dripping Springs Youth Sports Association

Electric Service – Pedernales Electric Cooperative

EMS – Call 911 forEmergency. (Non-Emergency: call Hays County Sheriff Dept. 393-7896)

Fire – Call 911 for Emergency. (Non-Emergency: call Hays County Sheriff Dept. 393-7896)
Fire Marshall – (512) 393-7339
Henly Volunteer – 858-5451
North Hays County Volunteer Fire Dept. – 858-4600

Hospitals
Area Hospitals
St. Davids
Seton
Heart Hospital of Austin

Internet Service - Time Warner

Library - Dripping Springs Local Library

Newspapers –
Dripping Springs Century News (512) 858-4163
The News- Dispatch (512) 842-1117

Swimming Pool – 858-0000

Post Office - 858-4651

Schools - Dripping Springs ISD

Sheriffs Office

Taxes

Telephone -
Verizon
AT&T

Trash –
ISW 804-2984
IESI Mid Tex 282-3508

Water – Dripping Springs Water Supply Corp. (512) 858-7897

Texas Hill Country [ See map of this area ]

Texas Hill Country lodging, real estate, things to do, & more for 51 cities/areas can be found on the "Select a city/area" menu on the left. The directories above are a compilation of ALL cities/areas.

The Texas Hill Country...It's Like a Whole Other State. Come Play! Come Stay!

Welcome. The Texas Hill Country is a beautiful 14,000 square mile area in the heart of Texas. You'll want to visit each of the region's 51 cities/areas. This website is a resource for hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, cabins, resorts, real estate, things to do, shopping, dining, and much more.

You'll also find the Texas Hill Country's most complete Calendar of Events, Live Music and More.

Texas Highways magazine recently conducted a poll regarding Texas favorites. We have compiled a summary of favorites (top 10) from the Texas Hill Country.

Imagine a place where crystal clear streams and towering oak & cedar trees meet the majesty of the hills. Add to the beauty, a place where visitors are always greeted by a friendly "howdy y'all" and you have found the wonder of the region. It's is a little slice of heaven offering breathtaking beauty and a relaxing atmosphere. The Texas Hill Country is truly just like a whole other state.

This beautiful area welcomes 5 million visitors annually. It's easy to see why people keep coming back again and again. The area offers unparalleled diversity. In the spring, roadsides and open fields are dotted with colorful wildflowers, from the Indian Paintbrush to the Texas state flower, the Bluebonnet. Autumn brings vibrant reds, oranges and yellows as leaves announce the start of a new season. Summer is a time for tubing down the river, boating on one of the many area lakes or enjoying an outdoor barbecue. Winter is mild with a touch of cool air, ideal for viewing the thousands of Christmas lights residents display.

Read about The Wild Flavors of Texas Hill Country, from the New York Times - Oct. 19, 2005.

...with this ultimate guide to the area.

Seasonal fruit, peaches from the Fredericksburg, Texas area and Medina apples represent the array of mouth watering produce grown in the area. Stop at a roadside stand for a taste.

Abundant wildlife such as white tailed deer, mockingbirds and armadillos make their home among the hills and offer a glimpse of nature.

Over 40 cities/areas make up the community. Use this guide to plan your trip or move.

Bandera, Texas, the cowboy capital of the world, is a quaint town full of western ambiance and authentic dude ranches. Guests will never forget the rodeos and the boot scootin'.

Boerne, Texas is an ageless town, rich with history and endless antiques and arts and crafts. The town square, a perfect place to relax, is reminiscent of bygone days.

Canyon Lake, Texas is a quiet town, well known for its tranquil lake. Guests can spend a weekend of fishing, swimming, boating or just relaxing on the shore. Other vast lakes including LBJ, Buchanan and Travis also offer visitors a chance to water ski, fish, swim and boat.

Recreational communities, bed and breakfasts, vacation resorts and youth camps dot the Wimberley, Texas area. Climbing, hiking, fishing, swimming, boating, golf, tennis, arts and crafts, and camping are popular activities.

The Fredericksburg, Texas German heritage is evident especially along Main Street where former Sunday houses have been turned into quaint shops and turn of the century buildings now house restaurants. Visitors can stroll down the street and feel as if they have been transported back in time as they shop. Romantic bed and breakfast inns in Fredericksburg are ideal for an overnight getaway.

Located on Lake Marble Falls, the city of Marble Falls, Texas is a popular water recreation spot.

Gruene, Texas is known for the famous Gruene Hall, where legends have been born. Couples still travel there to dance the night away. During the day, visitors can shop, eat and explore the quaint surroundings.

Visitors to New Braunfels, Texas enjoy the Children's and Hummel museums, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch, and Natural Bridge Caverns. The Comal River offers plenty of water fun.

The Frio River/Frio Canyon area includes Leakey, Concan, and Rio Frio and is perfect for spending a lazy summer weekend. Tubing, camping and canoeing are popular family sports near the Frio River. Visit the area in autumn and see the wondrous display of colorful leaves.

The clear, cold San Marcos River rises from mammoth springs within the town of San Marcos, Texas. Noted for its profusion of both plant and animal aquatic life, the river is ranked among world's most fertile.

The Guadalupe River is famous for its exciting rapids and sparkling clear waters. It is very popular with tubers.

Split through its heart by the majestic Llano River and connected by the historic Roy Inks Bridge, Llano, Texas is aptly named The Land of Legend and Lure. Long revered by hunters as the Deer Capitol of Texas, Llano is home to a rich heritage for two-legged visitors as well.

The picturesque drive frmuseums and shopping to parks.

om Ingram, Texas, a trade center for camps, and retirement and vacation homes, to Hunt, Texas, also known for camps, vacation homes and retirement homes, will take you along the Guadalupe River lined with majestic cypress trees and remote waterfalls. Nearby, Kerrville, Texas offers a wealth of activities from