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State Park Busy During Summer Season
Nearly 50,000 campers and visitors enjoy the Blanco River, which runs through the center of Blanco State Park, each summer.
Photo by Cathy Hut.
ummer attendance at Blanco State Park dropped off slightly this year. According to park registration statistics, 49,847 people visited the park between Memorial Day and Labor Day in 2017, a decrease from 2016. 53,400 people visited in 2016, and in 2014 there were 43,600 visitors. The busiest month was July, with nearly 20,000 visitors including 3,450 overnight camping reservations. “We close the park when we hit capacity,” said Park Superintendent Ethan Belicek, “in order to mak ...
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