But as the town grows , 56.4 % from 2000 to 2010 , it wants more visible evidence to let those from outside the area know what New Braunfels is about : a sign that says `` Wilkommen , '' street signs in German , building facades adorned with fachwerk , or timberframe . Residents say New Braunfels , Texas , sister city to Braunfels , Germany , is n't `` German '' enough . As the town grows , it wants visitors to know what New Braunfels is about . Comment:
Residents say New Braunfels , Texas , sister city to Braunfels , Germany , is n't `` German '' enough . As the town grows , it wants visitors to know what New Braunfels is about . Comment: