Kerrville-Schreiner Park, Protected recreational area in Kerrville, Texas.
Kerrville-Schreiner Park is a 517-acre recreational area on the Guadalupe River in Kerrville, Texas. The land, donated by the city to the state in 1934, was developed by Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1823CV between 1935 and 1937. It was transferred back to the City of Kerrville on February 13, 2004.
The park was developed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, a federal program that built infrastructure across many American parks. The original roads and structures from that era still define the layout and character of the grounds today.
The park's butterfly garden is a certified Monarch waystation, a registered stopover for migrating monarchs. Visitors can watch white-tailed deer, blackbuck, axis deer, rabbits, foxes and many birds around the grounds. The garden sits among the park's trails and river frontage.
The park offers multiple accommodation options including spots for RVs, tent camping areas, and small cabins to suit different visitor needs. These facilities are spread throughout the grounds and can accommodate various lengths of stay.
The park's butterfly garden is a certified monarch waystation. CCC Company 1823CV built the park road, culverts, caretaker's dwelling, garage, a storage building with water tank and entrance portals between 1935 and 1937.
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