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  • Houston from Memorial Park at sunset
    By Caitlin McAllister 3 hours 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 5 hours 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 hours 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 1 day 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 2 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 2 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 2 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 3 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 4 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 4 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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  • Downtown Houston skyline at night
    By Kristin Conard 5 days ago

    Houston's 5 Most Wildly Overhyped Tourist Attractions, According To Texas Visitors

    From underwhelming underwater attractions to a shopping destination that's just overpriced and congested, these spots in Houston aren't worth your time.

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  • Seymour, Texas, with houses and structures lined with trees
    By Anahid Akkam 5 days ago

    Nestled In Northern Texas Is A Laid-Back City With Museums, Eateries, And Lake Getaways

    If you are exploring North Texas, make sure to stop in this laid-back city that is full of museums, charming eateries, and a quiet lake for boating and fishing.

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  • Texas flag billowing in the air
    By Leslie Veliz 6 days ago

    The Top 5 Most Affordable Places To Retire In Texas

    Texas has become a retirement hot spot with its low income taxes, warm weather, and good prices. Here are the five most affordable places to retire in Texas.

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  • Two coffee mugs on Monomyth Coffee table
    By Jenna Kelley 6 days ago

    Texas' Hands-Down Best Cafe Is A Family-Owned Hotspot With Award-Winning Coffee

    This Texas coffee shop is the states' top cafe, hands down, and was was awarded a number 1 ranking from USA Today thanks to its coffee and family vibe.

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  • busy expressway intersection in Pharr, Texas
    By Megi Canco 7 days ago

    Nestled In The Rio Grande Valley Is Texas' Affordable City With Family-Friendly Fun

    In this Texas city, parents will find it easy to keep kids entertained at venues offering places to splash around and play games. The food isn't bad, either.

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  • Exterior shot of Woody's smokehouse in Centerville
    By Emily Adam 7 days ago

    Halfway Between Dallas And Houston Is A Friendly Town Known For Recreation And Unmatched Jerky

    Nearby some of Texas' liveliest cities, Centerville is a small town with great hospitality, open-air recreation, and access to various lakes and trails.

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  • Downtown Flatonia, Texas
    By Audrey Simons 8 days ago

    Between San Antonio And Houston Is Texas' Charming Town With Laid-Back Vibes And A Walkable Downtown

    The South is full of historic charm and hospitality, and this Texas town is no exception. Visitors can enjoy shopping downtown and tour the painted churches.

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  • Aerial view of Victoria, Texas
    By Adela Reyes 8 days ago

    Nestled Between Houston And Corpus Christi Is Texas' Vibrant City With A Walkable Downtown

    There are a lot of vacation-worthy locales in the south of Texas, and one town offers some great food and interesting history you can explore on foot.

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  • The Texas flag
    By Jenna Kelley 8 days ago

    The 5 Best Small Towns In Texas Near Major Cities

    It's nice to live in Texas's big cities, but it can also be incredibly difficult. Instead, maybe consider these small towns near the biggest cities.

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  • An aerial view of Temple, Texas
    By Megi Canco 8 days ago

    Nestled Between Austin And Waco Is Texas' Affordable City With A Walkable Downtown And Restaurants

    Austin and Waco might be significantly more well known, but there's a charming, vibrant city ideally located between the two that's just as worthy of a visit.

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  • San Antonio, Texas skyline
    By Audrey Simons 9 days ago

    Texas' Walkable San Antonio Neighborhood Is A Gem With Local Shops And Tasty Eats

    While wandering the streets of this under-the-radar San Antonio area, you’ll stumble upon curious boutiques and delicious eateries beloved by locals.

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  • City of El Paso, Texas at sunset
    By Audrey Simons 12 days ago

    Texas' Top Travel Destination For 2026 Is An Under-The-Radar Neo-Western City Full Of Frontier Charm

    Often overlooked, this Texas city is gaining attention as a neo-Western destination with rich history, affordable stays, museums, and outdoor adventures.

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  • A view of the Houston skyline at sunset
    By Danny Wiser 12 days ago

    Houston's 'Revitalized Gem' Is A Downtown District With Boutiques, Eateries, And Galleries

    With so many neighborhoods and scenes, Houston is home to a wealth of artistic communities and atmospheres. This downtown district is as dynamic as any in town.

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  • By Robert Isenberg 12 days ago

    5 Of America's Most Diverse Cities Are Vibrant Destinations Travelers Will Love

    Diversity can bring in new cultures, foods, and fun. If you're looking to travel to some of the most diverse cities in America, take a look at this list.

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  • Main Street, League City, Texas
    By Megi Canco 14 days ago

    Between Houston and Galveston Is A Coastal Texas Town With Fresh Seafood And Oak-Lined Avenues

    You'll feel like you're vacationing in two totally different parts of Texas when you visit this city's boardwalk marina and its parks shaded by old oak trees.

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  • A terminal in Texas' Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
    By Rachel Dennis 14 days ago

    Where To Find The Best Food At Texas' Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    Austin, Texas', Austin-Bergstrom International Airport has a surprisingly long list of restaurants worth stopping at, but these are at the top of the list.

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  • San Antonio, Texas skyline
    By Audrey Simons 15 days ago

    Texas' Walkable San Antonio Neighborhood Offers Easy Access To Dining, Vintage Shops, And Nightlife

    Just north of downtown San Antonio, a compact, walkable area delivers standout dining, vintage shops, nightlife, and scenic access to the River Walk.

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