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Lyndon B Johnson National Historical Park

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About Lyndon B Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park tells the story of our 36th president beginning with his ancestors until his final resting place on his beloved LBJ Ranch. This entire "circle of life" gives the visitor a unique perspective into one of America's most noteworthy citizens by providing the most complete picture of any American president.

From the National Park Service.

Region
South
State
Texas
Designation
National Historical Park
Entrance fee
None listed
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  • Places for this park are still being added.

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Fees, hours, weather and getting to Lyndon B Johnson.

Entrance fees

The National Park Service lists no entrance fee for this park.

Hours

Johnson City District

Mon
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Tue
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Wed
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thu
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Fri
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sat
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sun
9:00AM - 5:00PM

The park is open every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Weather and when to go

Overall, the park enjoys a sunny, mild climate during three seasons of the year. Spring: Temperatures range from 45 F to 85 F (7 C/29 C). Rain is common in April and May. Summer: Temperatures range from 70 F to 95 F (21 C/35 C). Temperatures can exceed 100 F (38 C) in July and August. Lightweight clothing and sunscreen are advisable. Be prepared with plenty of water. Fall: Temperatures range from 45 F to 85 F (7 C/29 C). Winter: Temperatures range from 35 F to 65 F (2 C/18 C) . Snow and ice are rare.

Getting there

By car to National Park Headquarters and the Visitor Center in Johnson City: From Austin, take Highway 290 west. From San Antonio, take Highway 281 north. From Fredericksburg, take Highway 290 east. By car to the LBJ Ranch and LBJ State Park and Historic Site: From Johnson City, take Highway 290 fourteen miles west to the LBJ State Park. From Fredericksburg, take Highway 290 sixteen miles east to the LBJ State Park. The nearest major airports are in Austin and San Antonio.

Directions from the National Park Service

Contact the park

Address
100 Ladybird Lane, Johnson City, TX 78636
Official site
nps.gov/lyjo

From the National Park Service, checked weekly. Fees, hours and road conditions change: confirm with the park before you go.

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