MAP: Best places to take bluebonnet, wildflower photos
Warmer weather has made its way back into Texas, and the Spring-like temperatures provide the perfect conditions for wildflowers, like the Texas Bluebonnets, to grow.
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Warmer weather has made its way back into Texas, and the spring-like temperatures provide the perfect conditions for wildflowers, like bluebonnets, to grow.
Here's a map of the best places to take wildflower pictures in Central Texas, according to viewers.
Other spots around Austin to find wildflowers:
- Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail - 1715 Cesar Chavez St.
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - 4801 La Crosse Ave.
- Park Hill – 900 S MoPac Express Way
- McKinney Falls State Park - 5808 McKinney Falls Pkwy.
- Capital Texas Highway near the 360Bridge
- Brushy Creek Lake Park - 3300 Brushy Creek Rd. in Cedar Park
Many viewers also warned about potential issues and hazards to avoid while enjoying the beauty of the bluebonnets and wildflowers.
Helpful tips from viewers:
- Watch out for snakes and fire ants while taking pictures.
- Do NOT take photos on the side of major highways. "Be smart," the viewer added.
- Be aware of private property lines.