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  • Mother Neff State Park in Texas
    By Audrey Simons 1 day ago

    Between Waco And Austin Is Texas' First State Park Known For Its Trails, Camping, And A Scenic Lookout Tower

    Located between Waco and Austin, Texas' First State Park is a blend of history and nature with trails, camping, and a historic scenic lookout tower.

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  • Aerial view of affluent neighborhoods west of Houston looking towards the city high rises.
    By Ben M Stower 2 days ago

    This Walkable Houston Neighborhood Has Lush Green Parkways And Dozens Of Shops And Eateries

    Stroll along the leafy streets of this Houston neighborhood, hopping between luxury boutiques, delicious dining spots, and community-based parks.

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  • Downtown Athens brewery building in Texas
    By Adela Reyes 2 days ago

    Texas' Charming City Southeast Of Dallas Has A Scenic Lake, Wineries, And Delicious Eats

    Just over an hour outside of Dallas is a friendly city where visitors can enjoy local wineries, a brewery, scenic trails around a lake, and great dining.

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  • Waters in Village Creek State Park
    By Audrey Simons 2 days ago

    Texas' Tucked-Away Gem For Big Thicket Camping Is An Idyllic State Park Brimming With Local Plants

    At this lesser-known Texas state park, RV road trippers and tent dwellers will find a diverse range of wildlife and plenty of camping sites to suit their needs.

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  • The Austin skyline from Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge
    By Leslie Veliz 2 days ago

    Austin's Weekly Outdoor 'Scream Club' May Be The Weirdest Event In All Of Texas

    Texas isn’t short on unusual events or unique activities, and Austin’s “Scream Club” is a particularly interesting group promoting cathartic release.

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  • Waterfront dining in Kemah, Texas, located in Bay Area Houston
    By Anahid Akkam 3 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Houston And Galveston Is A Coastal Region For Fun Getaways And Mouthwatering Seafood

    If you're looking for an easy day-trip or weekend getaway from H-Town, consider heading to this rich, multi-town area to its south that's a foodie's dream.

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  • Boats on Dickinson Bayou
    By Emily Adam 5 days ago

    Situated Between Houston And Galveston Is Texas' Bayou City With Delicious Local Cuisine

    It's best to make the most of your vacation, so visit this Texas city, which features so many fun and delicious activities you won't know where to start.

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  • A man fights a fish in the Gulf of Mexico, just off of Texas
    By Chris Tharp 5 days ago

    The 5 Best Fishing Destinations Along Texas' Dazzling Gulf Coast

    From quiet coastal towns to well-known fishing hubs, Texas’ Gulf Coast is packed with prime spots for anglers of every skill level to reel in a great catch.

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  • Person stands in front of immersive light exhibit at HopScotch in San Antonio
    By Tess Kazenoff 5 days ago

    San Antonio's Immersive Art Experience Is A Top-Rated Attraction With Mind-Bending Installations

    While in the charming Texas city of San Antonio, check out a popular, immersive art exhibition with incredible installations that will leave you in awe.

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  • Aerial view of Lewisville, Texas' buildings and trees
    By Megi Canco 6 days ago

    Texas' Lakeside City Near Dallas Is A Charming Getaway To Enjoy Kayaking And A Walkable Downtown

    If you enjoy outdoor fun as well as strolling around town, there is a place you can do both. Not far from Dallas is a charming town on a lake.

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  • Bridge and city skyline of Dallas, Texas
    By Christine Dulion 7 days ago

    Texas' 2 Thriving Dallas Suburbs That Ranked In America's Top 10 Safest In 2025

    Safety is a priority when considering places to live or visit. These two Texas suburbs are some of the most secure in the U.S. for 2025, according to research.

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  • Milky Way seen from inside a tent at Big Bend National Park
    By Jamie Ditaranto 7 days ago

    The 10 Best American Locations For Stargazing Without Equipment

    These remote areas of the United States are all far away from light pollution, are DarkSky certified, and some may even give you a glimpse of the Milky Way.

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  • Plate of brisket from Burnt Bean Co.
    By Jenna Busch 9 days ago

    Hidden Between San Antonio And Austin Is Texas' Number One Ranked Barbecue Joint

    If you are a big meat eater and barbecue fan, then you can't pass up this number one ranked barbecue joint in Texas between San Antonio and Austin.

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  • Aerial view of Houston, Texas skyline
    By Rene Bennett 9 days ago

    Houston's 5 Most Underrated Destinations For Tourists To Visit

    Houston is a sprawling metropolis with an overwhelming amount of things to see and do -- fear not, here's our list of great under-the-radar spots to check out.

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  • An Ethiopian barbecue platter at Smoke'N Ash BBQ in Arlington, Texas
    By Lindsey Grossman 9 days ago

    The World's First Tex-Ethiopian BBQ Joint Gets Love From Both Guy Fieri And The Michelin Guide Texas

    If you are looking for a new style of fusion barbecue, you can't miss this Tex-Ethiopian BBQ joint that was loved by both Guy Fieri and the Michelin Guide.

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  • Nueces Bay near Portland, Texas
    By Audrey Simons 10 days ago

    Texas' Bayfront City Outside Corpus Christi Is Known For Scenic Golf Courses And Family-Friendly Vibes

    With a variety of golf courses to choose from and an array of parks and other outdoor attractions, this Texas town is a family-friendly vacation destination.

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  • Pitcher at minor league baseball game
    By Sara Caskey 10 days ago

    The Most Charming And Nostalgic Minor League Ballparks To Visit Across America

    Craving some peanuts, Cracker Jacks, and a good sing-a-long of "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"? You can find baseball games across the U.S. at these ballparks.

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  • Houston from Memorial Park at sunset
    By Caitlin McAllister 11 days ago

    Houston's Walkable, Eclectic Neighborhood Is Full Of Young Professionals, Clubs, And Fine Dining

    If you want to experience an urban area with a vibrant nightlife, solid restaurant choices, and walkable attractions, this Texas neighborhood might be for you.

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  • Street art on building facade in Corsicana, Texas
    By Audrey Simons 11 days ago

    Sandwiched Between Houston And Dallas Is Texas' College Town With Quaint Coffee Shops And A Historic Downtown

    Texas is far more than its massive metropolis centers. Sat between them are a wealth of small towns and cities full of charm. This community is one such place.

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  • Lavaca County Courthouse and rural town square on a sunny day in Hallettsville, Texas
    By Caitlin McAllister 11 days ago

    Between San Antonio And Houston Is Texas' Affordable City With Friendly Vibes And Small-Town Charm

    A small Texas city with charming historical buildings that blends Czech and German culture is well worth a visit if your near San Antonio, Houston, or Austin.

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  • Lake Tawakoni in Texas, with calm water bordered by leafy shoreline under a bright, cloud-dotted sky
    By Sam Scott 12 days ago

    Texas' Peaceful, Tree-Lined Lake Is An Idyllic Escape For Kayaking, Camping, And Fishing

    Hidden among shady woodlands, this peaceful Texas lake blends calm paddling waters, abundant fishing, scenic trails, and uncrowded campsites.

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  • San Antonio, Texas's VIA Metropolitan Transit bus
    By Jenna Busch 13 days ago

    San Antonio Has The Hands-Down Best Public Transportation In Texas For One Simple Reason

    San Antonio topped the list of the best public transportation in Texas with its city-wide bus system, thanks to one specific (and important) reason.

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  • Hiking trail in Galveston Island State Park
    By Sarah Kesterson 13 days ago

    Texas' Uncrowded Beachy State Park Is A Charming Island Haven To Camp, Swim, And Hike

    This park is the perfect place to escape the crowds in Galveston, with quiet beaches for walking or swimming and access to both the Gulf and bayou wetlands.

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  • a burger and fried pickles at a Twisted Roots Burger Co. restaurant
    By Erika W. Smith 13 days ago

    Texas' Coolest Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Is A Dallas Burger Destination Featured By Guy Fieri

    We're rollin' out... to tell you about this funky burger spot that has blown up since its appearance in an episode of "Diners, Drive-ins and Dives."

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  • sun setting over pier in Port Aransas Texas
    By Christine Dulion 14 days ago

    The 5 Must-Visit Piers In The City Crowned The 'Fishing Capital Of Texas'

    This Texas island offers a wonderful variety of places to cast a line, whether you prefer sticking to the piers or jetties, or finding quieter backwaters.

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  • Brazos Park East and the Brazos River near Waco, Texas
    By Nikolai Arto 15 days ago

    The Longest River Entirely In Texas Is Lined With Great Places To Camp, Fish, And Boat

    The longest river located entirely within Texas stretches across more than 1,200 miles of the state, with access points near cities to boat, fish, and camp.

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  • San Antonio cityscape
    By Audrey Simons 15 days ago

    San Antonio's Affordable Suburb Is A Growing Texas Town With Charming Shops And Parks

    A fast-growing Texas town near San Antonio offers budget-friendly living, local shops, tasty food, and many parks, pairing small-town feel with big-city access.

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