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Hill Country

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HILL COUNTRY

WHY YOU SHOULD START YOUR VACATION HERE!
Photo by kangotraveler

WE HAVE MANY CITIES, INCLUDING THE CAPITOL OF TEXAS!

  • *Austin
  • Fredericksburg
  • San Saba
  • Junction
  • Rocksprings

WE HAVE A VERY COMFORTABLE CLIMATE:

(HUMID, SUBTROPICAL, AND VERY GREEN)

WE HAVE A VARIETY OF TREES

  • Live Oak
  • Juniper
  • Mesquite
  • Pecan
  • Black Willow
Photo by Jill Clardy

WE HAVE LOTS OF ADORABLE ANIMALS

  • Rio Grande Turkey
  • Nine-Banded Armadillo
  • Blue Heron
  • White-Tailed Deer
  • Tarantula
Photo by sixpackshack

WE HAVE MANY INTERESTING FEATURES!

  • Enchanted Rock State Park
  • San Marcos Underground Springs
  • Edwards Aquifer/ Underwater Cave System

CATASTROPHIC EVENTS

  • Flooding is the most prevalent natural disaster in Hill Country
  • It occurs here more than any other place in Texas
  • In a most recent flood, on October 31, many cities postponed Halloween
  • Central Texas has been nicknamed "Flash Flood Alley"
  • Many animals had to adapt to the flash floods by learning to climb trees

SO WHY CHOOSE HILL COUNTRY?

  • Hill Country is a wonderful place for nature lovers
  • We have many relaxing creeks and streams
  • We have many interesting parks and attractions
  • Hill Country is animal, plant, and family friendly!
  • We have many flood victims that are in desperate need of your help
Photo by Don J Schulte