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Springtime visitors are more than likely to see Texas blue-bonnets, red corn poppies, phlox, and a gorgeous array of other flowers at the USA’s largest working wildflower farm.

The best year-round place to spot and gather information about wildflowers. The spring wildflower displays present a rainbow of colors (see Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center ).

Walk through fields of spring blooms in the Hill Country section of the Texas Native area. Fall colors are some of the best in the state (see San Antonio Botanical Garden & Lucile Halsell Conservatory ).

This breathtaking route is a joy all year round, with masses of wildflowers in spring and great views the rest of the year. The hour-long drive follows Hwy 965 from Fredericksburg past Enchanted Rock State Natural Area to Hwy 16.

This 85-mile 137-km loop offers majestic vistas as the road twists up and around the hills, crossing the Medina and Sabinal Rivers many times.

Located between Fredericksburg and Llano off Hwy 16, this 16-mile 26-km loop drive through unfenced ranch land offers spectacular spring wildflowers, canyon views, and wildlife.

One of the most scenic drives in Texas winds for 24 miles 39 km along Hwy 32 offering stunning Hill Country vistas and fields of bluebonnets in April.

A lovely old farm along the sparkling Guadalupe River has been transformed into an urban wildflower and native plant sanctuary. Walking trails meander through fields of vividly-hued wildflowers and local flora and fauna.

An incredible profusion of colorful flowers fills the park in spring (see LBJ State and National Historic Parks ).

Cibolo Wilderness Trail in Boerne City Park offers walking trails that wind through natural habitats, including prairie and marshlands. The trails lead past native plants and wildflowers of the Hill Country.