Fredericksburg, founded by German settlers in 1846, is located in the heart of the Texas Hill Country in Gillespie County, seventy miles west of Austin and seventy miles northwest of San Antonio. Activities include museums, a historic district, a wildflower farm, vineyards and wineries, an herb farm, peach orchards, brew pub, living history farmstead, art galleries, live music, lavender farms, scenic drives, boutique shopping, golf and more. Specific attractions include: the National Museum of the Pacific War, LBJ State and National Historic Parks, the Pioneer Museum Complex, Wildseed Farms, Fredericksburg Herb Farm, Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, Luckenbach, Quintessential Chocolates/Chocolat, and other unique sites. Fredericksburg has more than 70 restaurants and bakeries and more than 150 shops.
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