Burnet Attractions
The town developed around Fort Croghan. The area is known for its granite outcroppings and is popular with rockhounds. Nearby Ink Lake provides recreational opportunities for those interested in water activities.
Fort Croghan Museum
Six restored stone and log buildings, including a powder house, are located on the grounds of Fort Croghan. The museum features a variety of artifacts, including carriages, old guns, furniture, and other items from the frontier days.
Longhorn Cavern State Park
The Longhorn Cave is lit in sections and open to the public. Special guided tours are also available. The cave has a history of occupation which dates to prehistoric times.
There are also hiking trails in the area, which is open for day use only.
There are also hiking trails in the area, which is open for day use only.
Longhorn Cave State Park
Box 732
Burnet, TX 78611
United States
Box 732
Burnet, TX 78611
United States
Phone 1 (830) 598-2283
Fax 1 (512) 715-0676
Hours
May 28 to September 5
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
September 6 to May 27
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)