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Austin, Fredericksburg and the LBJ Ranch

Day 1 - Saturday: We meet at 7 AM for our drive to Austin. We will tour the Lyndon Baines Johnson (LBJ) Library and Museum that was built in 1971. We will then visit the University of Texas at Austin that has been in operation since 1883. Lunch at the Sholz Garten restaurant. We will then visit the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. We will drive past Waterloo Park on the way to the Texas State Capitol which we will tour. Then, we will see the Govenor's Mansion (built in 1856) and the French Legation Museum (built in the 1840s). We will then see the Texas State Cemetery. After checking into the Drury Inn Hotel and Suites, enjoy the Happy Hour. Then spend the evening dining and sightseeing on Austin's famed 6th Street.

Day 2 - Sunday: After breakfast and checking out of our hotel, we will drive to Fredericksburg. There, we will either tour the National Museum of the Pacific War, or we will visit Wildseed Farms and tour a winery. We will lunch at one of the famed beer gardens and walk along Main Street/Haupstrasse to shop. We will then drive to and tour the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LBJ Ranch). This will be followed by our return drive to Houston.