A breezy one-hour drive will lead you to a lovely Wintertime getaway. Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites absolutely come alive this time of year, and you need to see it to believe it. Red poinsettias are everywhere you turn, and glistening lights twinkle through the air. This one state park near Austin transforms into a winter wonderland every year.
This lovely oasis sits in La Grange, Texas.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/Facebook December weekends are simply marvelous at Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery. Let the Christmas spirit overtake you.
Last year, lucky visitors got to see this state park covered in snow.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/Facebook In 2017, a flurry of snowflakes covered the ground at this lovely state park, and the views were even more magical. Visitors got a rare glimpse of La Grange’s wintertime glow. No matter what the weather is like, though, you’re certain to witness a marvelous sunset.
Take a leisurely stroll through the trail of lights.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/Facebook Thousands of twinkling bulbs will illuminate your walk. With so much beauty around you, it’s impossible to be a grinch. This stunning display will dazzle kids and the kids-at-heart.
Step inside the historic Kreische home and get a taste of what life was like in the late 1800s.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/Facebook Heinrich Kreische emigrated to Texas from Germany in 1849. He opened up a successful brewery in the area, which visitors can still see today.
This old-fashioned Christmas will make you long for days gone by.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/ Website
A lovely visitor waits for you inside!
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/Facebook Young ones can even tell their Christmas wishes to Santa and Mrs. Claus. This is certain to be the highlight of their holiday season.
Take the drive out to La Grange and experience a traditional German-Texas Christmas.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/Facebook Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site is located at 414 TX-92 Spur in La Grange, Texas. Their Trail of Lights takes place on December 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, and 15th from 5:30 pm to 8 pm. Admission is free. To learn more, visit their website or Facebook page.
Austin absolutely glistens during the holiday season. If you’re looking for more festive fun, embark on this Christmas lights road trip through Austin.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/Facebook
December weekends are simply marvelous at Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery. Let the Christmas spirit overtake you.
In 2017, a flurry of snowflakes covered the ground at this lovely state park, and the views were even more magical. Visitors got a rare glimpse of La Grange’s wintertime glow. No matter what the weather is like, though, you’re certain to witness a marvelous sunset.
Thousands of twinkling bulbs will illuminate your walk. With so much beauty around you, it’s impossible to be a grinch. This stunning display will dazzle kids and the kids-at-heart.
Heinrich Kreische emigrated to Texas from Germany in 1849. He opened up a successful brewery in the area, which visitors can still see today.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery SHS - Texas Parks and Wildlife/ Website
Young ones can even tell their Christmas wishes to Santa and Mrs. Claus. This is certain to be the highlight of their holiday season.
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site is located at 414 TX-92 Spur in La Grange, Texas. Their Trail of Lights takes place on December 1st, 7th, 8th, 14th, and 15th from 5:30 pm to 8 pm. Admission is free. To learn more, visit their website or Facebook page.
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