I've heard from many of you who are thinking of making the hike up to Burnet. It's worth it. If you're thinking of going, the folks at the cave appreciate it if you call ahead to make reservations - so they know how many chairs to haul down under. There's a toll-free number. See you there.

 

 

   SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 6:00 p.m.

   LONGHORN CAVERN STATE PARK, Burnet

   Check in about 5:45. Then they lead you on a short tour into the bowels of the earth, ending in a chamber with stunning acoustics. I play unplugged on a small stage at one end of the chamber. Reservations encouraged, (830)598-CAVE // 877-441-CAVE. $12 admission adults.

    Directions: Longhorn Cavern State Park is located on Park Road 4 in Burnet, Texas. You can access Park Road 4 by two different routes. You can take HWY 29 between Llano and Burnet & exit south on Park Road 4. The park will be 10 miles on your right. Or you can take HWY 281 between Burnet & Marble Falls, Texas and exit west on  Park Road 4. The park's about five miles in on your left.