Open a New Chapter at the New Braunfels Public Library

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If your idea of a library includes shushing librarians and dusty old tomes, then you're overdue for a visit to the New Braunfels Public Library. Owned by the city of New Braunfels, this modern library gives residents access to a catalog of more than 107,000 items—for free! It's all part of the library's mission: "To […]

Freiheit Country Store: Beer, Burgers and Live Bands

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If you’re looking to get your kicks Texas-style, Freiheit Country Store is just the place to do it. This lively burger bar isn’t a country store at all, but rather a fun live music venue and restaurant in one. Freiheit claims to have the best burger in New Braunfels, and its menu is filled with […]

Uwe’s Bakery and Deli: Germany By Way Of New Braunfels

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Uwe’s Bakery and Deli should have a warning sign on the door that discourages people on a diet from entering. Regardless of how much willpower you have, it's hard to resist the food and treats here. This place is designed to give you the feeling that you are in a restaurant in Germany. When you […]

Go For the Green: How to Mount a Staghorn Fern

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Photos, posters, artwork… Some things lend themselves to framing and mounting—but what about houseplants? Epiphytes, like the popular staghorn fern, are perfectly suited to the framing treatment as they draw water and nutrients from the surrounding air (read: no soil required!). Store-bought mounted ferns can be costly, but you can easily create your own at […]

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