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Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site is a state park situated along the Pedernales River in Gillespie County, Texas. It is located to the west of Johnson City and to the east of Fredericksburg. The park was established to honor Lyndon B. Johnson, a national and world leader, and it opened to the public in 1970.

Visitor Center and Tours

The park features a large visitor center complex, which includes an interpretive center about Johnson's life. Tours of the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park are available, but they require a permit and are self-guided driving tours that depart from the state park's visitor center.

Recreational Facilities and Wildlife

The park provides various recreational facilities including areas for swimming, tennis, and baseball. Fishing is permitted in the Pedernales River and there is a nature trail available for hiking. The park also maintains small herds of Texas Longhorn cattle and American bison.

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Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
199 Park Road 52
TX 78671 Stonewall
Texas

Visitor information Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site

Opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 16:00
Tuesday
8:30 – 16:00
Wednesday
8:30 – 16:00
Thursday
8:30 – 16:00
Friday
8:30 – 16:00
Saturday
8:30 – 16:00
Sunday
8:30 – 16:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

199 Park Road 52, Stonewall

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    The Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site in Stonewall, Texas, offers visitors a chance to explore the life and legacy of the 36th U.S. President. The park features the LBJ Ranch, also known as the Texas White House, where Johnson spent significant time during his presidency. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved historic buildings, including Johnson's birthplace and the family cemetery. The park's natural beauty, with its wildflower fields and the Pedernales River, adds to the overall experience. The living history farm provides insights into 1900s rural life, which many find educational. The visitor center offers informative exhibits and a short film about LBJ's life. While most visitors find the park engaging and historically significant, some mention that certain areas could benefit from updates or more detailed information. The driving tour of the ranch is generally praised, but a few visitors note that it can feel rushed during busy periods. Overall, the Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site is valued for its historical importance and natural beauty, offering a blend of education and outdoor activities.

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