Maybe you’re thinking about moving to Dripping Springs or you want to visit our city. So, you want to find a resource for all things Dripping Springs. One of our favorites is Destination Dripping Springs. It’s based on a partnership of the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce, the City of Dripping Springs, and the Texas…
Exciting news for residents in Dripping Springs, the city has received a 300-acre land donation. It will be the site of the future Rathgeber Natural Resource Park and Boy Scout Camp. This donation more than doubles the city’s parkland to 570 acres. And the property is appraised at approximately $5.7 million. About Rathgeber Natural Resource…
Stargazing in Dripping Springs received a lot of interest. So, we’re back with another post on where to stargaze. This time, we explore places around the Lone Star State. As mentioned in the previous post, Dripping Springs is the first International Dark Sky Community in Texas and the world’s sixth Dark Sky Community. The International…
Did you know that Dripping Springs is the first International Dark Sky Community in Texas and the world’s sixth Dark Sky Community? How cool is that? To prevent light pollution, Dripping Springs City Council adopted the Outdoor Lighting Ordinance in 2000. As the authority on light pollution, the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) serves to protect…
The City of Dripping Springs cares about the preservation of the bird population and its habitats. It plans to demonstrate this commitment by becoming a Bird City Texas Community. Bird City Texas is a community-focused certification program. Its purpose is to help communities protect birds and their habitats. The Texas Hill Country is fortunate to…
Outdoorsy folks looking for fun things to do in Dripping Springs have a wealth of options. Although National Parks and Recreation Month occurred last month, you can still check out the Dripping Springs Parks and Recreation calendar with something to do every day. It has a lot of great ideas. Exploring the Parks in Dripping…
Dripping Springs has no shortage of gorgeous Travis County parks. The one closest to the Caliterra community is Milton Reimers Ranch Park (23610 Hamilton Rd., Dripping Springs, TX 78620). Located on the Pedernales River just 14 miles from Dripping Springs, the park features many activities and amenities including mountain bike trails and rock climbing. The…
The wonderful thing about living in Dripping Springs — besides its small-town charm — is that they have wonderful options within an hour or two for a Texas Hill Country getaway. And sometimes you just want a staycation that gets you out of the house. Or you’re searching for an idyllic place to hold a…
If there’s one thing you should see in Texas it’s Enchanted Rock. At least, according to Josh Abbott Band’s “My Texas.” It appears as the first line of the song. If you haven’t climbed up to Enchanted Rock, Drank a cold Shiner down in Luckenbach, Taken your baby to the River Walk, Then you ain’t…
Exercise offers so many benefits. It reduces risks for different health problems. It makes us feel better. It maintains weight. It boosts your energy. Fortunately, you have a few great trail options in and near Dripping Springs. If you’re just starting an exercise program, start small. This increases the likelihood that you’ll achieve your goals…