New Braunfels, Texas Jump into the heart of the Texas Hill Country and you'll find New Braunfels. Founded in 1845 by German settlers, our town is over flowing with old world heritage and small town charm. Stroll in to our city with a walking tour, take in our great museums, historic districts, and performing arts. Enjoy family fun at the country's number one waterpark, Schlitterbahn, with 65 acres of family fun and folks can bring their own picnic. Float our two clear, clean rivers, Texas style in a toob! See the largest caverns in Texas at Natural Bridge Caverns and family safari next door at Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch. Ride the miniature train in the most beautiful walking arboretum, Landa Park. Enjoy our nationally registered Historic District of Gruene, featuring wine tasting, shopping, dining, dancing and several B& B's.
