Hermann Park also offers free parking, a rarity in a big ... making it an easy Texas day trip for bluebonnet pictures. Expect to see fields of flowers along Highway 290 East and FM 390.

Last year, Texas' bluebonnet season began early and was in full flower by March. It was considered a "banner year" for the wildflowers, due to the previous summer's drought and early 2024's rains ...

If you have any pictures of bluebonnets springing up in Central Texas, be sure to send them to KXAN’s newsroom, or you can send them to [email protected].

Earlier this month, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and KXAN viewers highlighted early bluebonnet blooms in Central Texas and at Big Bend State Park.

According to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, there is no specific law that prohibits picking bluebonnets however picking any flower on a property that you do not own is illegal due to ...