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Fri Jan 15 03:13:14 2010

Fredericksburg is a city in Gillespie County, Texas, United States. The population was 8,911 at the 2000 census, and 10,432 in the 2005 census estimate. It is the county seat of Gillespie County. The community of Luckenbach, immortalized in Country music, is near Fredericksburg.

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Mon Jan 11 04:12:33 2010

Which is the best vineyard near Fredericksburg, Texas to visit?
Q. My boyfriend and I are going to be in Fredericksburg, TX for a few days soon. There are quite a few vineyards in the area and we would like to visit one. Any recommendations?
Asked by Ataris27 - Thu Mar 8 00:09:37 2007 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments

A. check out this one.. also here is a great list of all the ones in the area
Answered by Big Jay 7 - Thu Mar 8 07:34:02 2007

Fun day trips around central Texas?
Q. What are some fun cheap things we can do in central Texas, coming from Austin? places like San Antonio, Fredericksburg
Asked by heather - Tue Feb 3 12:42:19 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Spend a day in Fredericksburg - Walk Main street and do some serious window shopping. Go to Enchanted Rock. If the bluebonnets are in bloom, drive Willow city loop. Go to the bat cave at dusk, watch the bats, then have a burger at Alamo Springs Cafe.
Answered by HijoDelSol - Tue Feb 3 19:16:11 2009

What kind of Texas snake travels in pairs with its head held high up in the air?
Q. My mom, who grew up in Fredericksburg, Tx, has always told me that when she was a little girl she once spotted a pair of snakes like nothing she'd ever seen before. They were enormous, several feet long. But the really bizarre thing about them was how they moved. There were two of them, and as they moved they held at least half of their bodies pointed straight up into the air, so that it looked like they were standing up. She also said that as they slithered - and they moved pretty darn fast - they swung their heads in circles so that they looked like lassos. She told me she'd always wondered what kind they were but she never found out for sure. And now, just recently, a friend of hers has emailed her photos of the exact snakes she… [cont.]
Asked by Jordan - Sun Mar 29 03:06:56 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Under typical circumstances, snakes don't travel in pairs... but during breeding season, there's ritual combat and courtship behaviors that could be described as you have described... BUT Without a description of the snakes themselves, there's no way we can help... can't really make an I.D. just from behaviors...
Answered by gimmenamenow - Sun Mar 29 12:20:29 2009

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No Night IFR Approaches Allowed At Gillespie County Airport The FAA has banned night IFR approaches to Gillespie County Airport in . Fredericksburg.​ , . Texas. following protracted negotiations over trees at Lady Byrd Johnson Golf Course, ...

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