East of Fredericksburg off U.S. 290, five miles south just off F.M. 1376. There it is.
Luckenbach, Texas, spritual home of Willie Nelson and "The Outlaws", and the home of Willie's Annual 4th July bash.
If you are going to go there don't count on signs; souvenir hunters swipe them as fast as they can be placed.
There's not much there really - just a sense of history, and a feeling which is impossible to describe. If you want to see what it looks like follow the links below and you'll see some pictures of the place as it looked in June 1996 - and before that, and before that, and before that -
and after that too!!
They have their own newspaper there "The Luckenbach Moon", and versions of it are available as web pages through the index .
Click here for a picture of the Country Dance Hall at Luckenbach. The place where Jerry Jeff Walker recorded his album "Viva Luckenbach".
Click here for a picture of the Post Office/Country Store/Bar.
Click here for a picture of the bust of Hondo Crouch which stands outside the Post Office/Country Store/Bar. You might want to read one of Hondo's poems too
Click here for a picture of the old Luckenbach School House.