HISTORY

Schlitterbahn Marketing History

Landa Resort and early Schlitterbahn Brochures: Photos are available for download and use by working media and bloggers. For other

Historic Schlitterbahn Images

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Awards List

2016 Leading Edge Award from the World Waterpark Association for the innovative design as well as power and water

Narrative History

Narrative History In 1966 along a stretch of a tree-lined, spring-fed river in the Texas Hill Country, Bob and Billye Henry and

History Highlights

History Highlights (for photos, click here) 1966 The Henry family moves to New Braunfels and takes overs

Schlitterbahn Waterparks and Resorts

In 1966, along a stretch of a tree-lined, spring-fed river on the edge of the Texas Hill Country, Bob and Billye Henry and their three children began creating what would eventually become the world's first water resort and the nation's most popular summertime waterpark. Since what they were building had never been attempted before, the Henry's relied on their own vision of combining water fun and resort accommodations into a family destination.

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