- The list below includes 88 free or cheap things to do in or near Gruene, Texas, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Dance Clubs, Flea Markets, Ghost Towns and Parks.
- From Historic District of Gruene to Gruene Market Days, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Gruene and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Braunfels, San Marcos, Canyon Lake and Seguin.
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From its beginnings as a rural country road in the 1850's, South Congress Avenue, has transformed into one of the hippest, most eclectic neighborhood in Austin. Now, it is lined with unique shops, popular restaurants, and live music venues.
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The Benini Studio and Sculpture Park is an indoor gallery featuring works by Walter Horak, Kevin Box, Benini, and Alan Burris. The main draw is the 100 outdoor sculptures by 44 artists that are placed over 147 acres.
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Featuring a mix of classic films and blockbuster hits, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema offers visitors a movie theater dining experience with a wide selection of beer to choose from. The lobby has a photo op for a scene from The Shining.
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The Lyndon Banes Johnson Boyhood Home was the home where President Johnson lived from five until he graduated from high school. National Park Service rangers lead a tour through the home that is furnished with mid-1920s period furniture.
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A one-mile loop trail, the Johnson Settlement Trail offers a relatively flat hike along green areas. The trail takes visitors to the Johnson Settlement - the former home of the grandparents of Lyndon Johnson - with log cabin and barns.
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24300 Hamilton Pool Road, Dripping Springs, TX 78620
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Designated as a preserve by the Travis County Commissioner's Court in 1990, the Hamilton Pool Preserve is a historic swimming hole. From October through April, guided tours are conducted on the weekends which involves a mile long hike through the area.
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Fed from underground springs and measuring almost 3-acres in size, Barton Springs Pool, has been attracting swimmers to its natural water for decades. Now listed as a federally protected habitat, the pool is open for year round swimming.
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Pedernales Falls State Park is popular for many river activities including hiking, river swimming, wading and tubing. Others enjoy horseback riding on a ten mile trail and hiking on a seven mile trail.
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Spanning a total of 31 acres in total, the Zilker Botanical Garden is a botanical garden filled with unique and picturesque flowers and other vegetation. The garden is also a popular location for events like weddings and receptions.
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The Zilker Zephyr Miniature Train offers a 25 minute ride through Zilker Park with the help of a narrow-gauge light rain mini-train. Riders are able to take in the sights of Lady Bird Lake and Barton Creek on the train which departs every hour on the hour.