This park located 2 blocks south of US 290 in Johnson City covers 672 acres, some of which the Johnson family had owned since the late 1860s. The park consists of two units, each once home of President Johnson. His birthplace was reconstructed on the site where the original once stood. The visitor center, which is open daily, presents exhibits and an audiovisual program and conducts walking tours and nature walks.
Location:
Johnson City Texas
Telephone
830-868-7128
Other Parks nearby:
(Johnson City) Lyndon B. Johnson Nat Historical Park
(Valley Forge) Valley Forge National Historical Park
(Austin) Zilker Park
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12/05 Coming to The Johnson City area
Wild Hog Festival and Craft Fair Sabinal TX March22-24 The annual World Championship Wild Hog Catching Contest features a two-person team chasing a wild hog in a pen, capturing the hog, placing it in a burlap sack and crossing the finish line in the fastest time.
Old Settlers Music Festival Driftwood TX April18-21 Central Texas' signature music event featuring Grammy-winning Americana, arts and craft, camping, food, and libations.
Austin Yoga Conference Austin TX May11-12 Mehtab, Kyra Haglund, Charlotte Matsumura, and Gioconda are among the master yoga teachers who will appear at the Austin Yoga Conference.
Cactus Pear Music Festival San Antonio TX July5-15 A classical music festival inspired by the cactus pear margarita.
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