Ranger Notes
Rancher's Rest Campground
May 2026
Many people will come to ABK SNA to stretch their legs and souls by experiencing our trails and day-use area. Some will even want to stay the night in this beautiful wilderness, so I wanted to share some updates in our Rancher’s Rest Campground that I think you will love.
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Winter Update
February 2026
Construction here at ABK SNA is rolling along. We’re starting to see near completion of two group sites that I’m excited to share with you.
Nature Center is Taking Shape
November 2025
Our Nature Center is coming along! It will be centered in a day-use area which will also feature a group pavilion, amphitheater, classrooms and picnic areas.
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Construction is Underway!
September 2025
Construction has begun at the Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area!
Designed to protect the Hill Country’s unique ecosystem while inviting you to explore its beauty, we are building this space with the future in mind. This will be one of the few places where the public can see what the Hill Country looked like before the hills were claimed for development.
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