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Texas Lakes
The lakes in Texas are home to local species and to migrating songbirds, and they are a delight to bird watchers and casual viewers.
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What to See in Abilene, Texas
Abilene is a typical West Texas town that has embodied the spirit of the frontier.
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Weekend Getaways from Dallas, Texas
Weekend Getaways from Austin, Texas
Things to Do in Lubbock, Texas
Things to Do in Corsicana, Texas
Things to Do in Harlingen, Texas
Tourism in Wichita Falls, Texas
Things to Do in Brownsville, Texas
Things to Do in Longview, Texas
Things to Do in Brenham, Texas
Romantic Coffee Shops in Houston
Things to Do in Sugar Land, Texas
Romantic Restaurants in Galveston, Texas
Tourism in Edinburg, Southern Texas
Things to Do in Weatherford, Texas
Vacation Ideas in Bedford, Texas
Tourism in Lake Jackson, Texas
These Texas Cabin Rentals in Texas Will Get You Back to Nature
Things to Do in Johnson City, Texas
What to See in Nacogdoches, Texas
Things to Do in McAllen, Texas
Explore the Museums and Monuments in La Porte, Texas
Wedding Venues in Fredericksburg, Texas
Wedding Venues in Galveston, Texas
What to See in Glen Rose, Texas
What to See in Grapevine, Texas
Bastrop, Texas Attractions & Activities
Vacation Ideas in Wimberley, Texas
Attractions in The Woodlands, Texas
What to See in Waxahachie, Texas
Vacation Ideas in Flower Mound, Texas
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Tourism in Grand Prairie, Texas
Tourism in Farmers Branch, Texas
What to See in Granbury, Texas
Vacation Ideas in Pearland, Texas
Things to Do in Bandera, Texas
Things to Do in Beaumont, Texas
Romantic Restaurants on South Padre Island
What is There to Do in Sherman, Texas
Romantic Restaurants in Waco, Texas
Things to Do in Amarillo, Texas
Things to Do in Burnet, the Bluebonnet Capital of Texas
Attractions in Lockhart, Texas
Things to Do in El Paso, Texas
Things to Do in Abilene, Texas
State & National Parks in Texas
Things to Do in Arlington, Texas
Things to See in La Grange, Texas in a Day
Waco to Dallas: Distance & Other Travel Tips
Romantic Texas Camping Spots for Couples
El Paso Elevation is 3,740 Feet
Lubbock Lake National Historic Landmark
Furnished Monthly Rentals in the Texas Hill Country
The National Museum of Funeral History
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- San Antonio, Texas
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- Austin
- Central Texas
- Corpus Christi
Texas Events and Festivals:
Houston events:
- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo - March 4-23, 2025
- Art Car Parade - April 12, 2025
- Bayou City Art Festival - March & October
- Houston Restaurant Weeks - August-September
Dallas-Fort Worth Area events:
- State Fair of Texas
- Fort Worth Main Street Arts Festival - April 10-13, 2025
- Dallas Holiday Parade
Austin events:
- South by Southwest (SXSW) - March 7–15, 2025
- Austin City Limits Music Festival - October 4-6 & 11-13, 2024
- Texas Book Festival
- Pecan Street Festival - First Saturday & Sunday in May and the last Saturday & Sunday in September
San Antonio events:
- Fiesta San Antonio - April 24-May 4, 2025
- Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) - October-November
- Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival
Other annual TX Events:
- TEXAS Outdoor Musical - Canyon, June-August
- Viva! El Paso - El Paso, June-August
- Texas Sandfest - Port Aransas, April 25-27, 2025
- Wurstfest - New Braunfels
- Original Terlingua International Championship Chili Cookoff - Terlingua, First weekend in November
- Texas Renaissance Festival - Todd Mission, Weekends, October 12-December 1, and Thanksgiving Friday
- Grapefest - Grapevine, September 11-14, 2025
- South Texas State Fair - Beaumont, March 27-April 6, 2025
- Texas Independence Day Celebration - Washington-on-the-Brazos, Every March 1-2
- Fredericksburg Oktoberfest - Fredericksburg
- Marfa Lights Festival - Marfa, Friday-Sunday every Labor Day weekend
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