Bluebonnet enthusiasts are nonetheless discouraged from taking large swathes of the flowers when picking. When it comes to taking photos, don't be discouraged if you only come across a small patch ...

TPWD shared a photo on X of a single bluebonnet growing near River Road, a scenic, 51-mile stretch of road that follows the River Grande. Bluebonnets generally bloom some time around April ...

While in Baton Rouge, you may want to plan a trip to the Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center ... which is filled with live animal displays, photos and other artifacts related to the center's flora ...