Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort

February 6, 2010 by Tom Monheim  
Filed under Attractions, Blog

“The World’s Number One Waterpark”
-  Travel Channel

Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort is the #1 Waterpark in the World for 10 Consecutive Years. Not only is Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort the most popular summertime waterpark in the United States, but it is also ranked as the #1 Kid-Friendly destination in the state of Texas. The park is located on the banks of the spring-fed Comal River in New Braunfels, between San Antonio and Austin, in south central Texas.

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Schlitterbahn History

December 26, 2008 by Tom Monheim  
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Brief History of Schlitterbahn in New Braunfels

Schlitterbahn

Schlitterbahn

The Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort in New Braunfels, Texas, originally opened in 1979 with four water slides, is built along the cool spring-fed waters of the Comal River. Bob and Billye Henry purchased 40 acres on the Comal River called Landa Resort in the early 1970s. They slowly added the water recreation that is now known as Schlitterbahn West. In 1991, the Henrys bought another 25 acre piece of property known as Camp Warnecke and transformed it into Schlitterbahn East.

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Schlitterbahn Christmas!

November 14, 2008 by Tom Monheim  
Filed under Attractions, Blog, Nightlife

Schlitterbahn Hill Country Christmas

Schlitterbahn New Braunfels transforms into a dazzling evening spectacular blanketed with more than 1.5 MILLION lights, new amazing attractions, more sledding, new sensational shows, more festive food and unique shopping, making this a must see holiday family tradition!

Schlitterbahn Christmas

Schlitterbahn Christmas

Schlitterbahn Christmas Shoppe

Schlitterbahn Christmas Shoppe, a beautifully restored 150-year-old Hill Country home next to Schlitterbahn Resorts and Waterpark in New Braunfels, Texas has three floors of unique collectibles including hand-painted ornaments, Christmas fairies and elves, American folk art designs, limited edition treasures, whimsical figurines, traditional holiday gifts, quilt designs, wine bags and tailored clothing. See the work of Texas artisans plus famous designers like Mark Roberts, Jim Shore, Enesco, and Lynn Haney plus official registration items by skilled artisans.

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