If you're looking to retire in and around Houston but the prices of Space City are a little daunting, this nearby city ticks a lot of boxes.
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It may be small, but this Texas city has a lot to offer — not to mention being a perfect jumping-off point to explore the Gulf Coast and barrier islands.
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You don't have to travel far from Austin to explore a wonderful wildlife preserve with hiking trails and some seriously stunning canyon views.
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Just minutes from busy downtown Austin you can take a short hike to find a peaceful hilltop escape with picnic spaces, shaded trails, and sweeping views.
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Chicago has deep dish, New York has sliced pizza, and Houston has burgers. We're talking smoky, mesquite-infused delicacies. Here are five of the city's best.
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This Dallas-area suburb offers retirees historic charm, diverse dining, outdoor recreation, mild winters, and convenient access to major city amenities.
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A lesser-known Texas retirement spot offers historic downtowns, river recreation, barbecue, state parks, and convenient access to Austin and San Antonio.
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Bass fishing is incredibly popular in the United States, and it's not just about catching food. It's a sport in its own right, especially in these spots.
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Deep in Texas Hill Country, a vast new protected landscape unveils dramatic canyons, spring-fed waters, rugged wilderness, and future outdoor adventures.
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Texas' Coastal Bend is full of charming little communities that are home to a long history of fishing and shrimping. This quaint city is one of them.
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Athens, Georgia, is an underappreciated gem for a multitude of reasons, but one of the city's best cultural facets is its world-class music scene.
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Get a taste of laid-back Gulf Coast life in this underrated city with great year-round weather, an eclectic restaurant scene, and dolphin watching.
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Amusement park enthusiasts should make a beeline for this vast adventure playground in the Lone Star State, home to animal encounters and roller coasters.
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A charming cultural goldmine with a curious origin story, this Texas town is known for being a hub for higher education, but also holds exciting annual events.
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This tiny coastal gem has it all: from an incredible fishing pier to scenic waterfront views, bird and dolphin watching, and some of the best seafood in Texas.
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Not many people know that Texas is home to more theme parks than California and Florida. This one is right by the beach, and is worth it for the views alone.
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Enjoy the peace and quiet along the canals in this picturesque city near Dallas. Unlike San Antonio's River Walk, this Venice-like area has fewer crowds.
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Retirees have a lot more options than they might think, and a quartet of states offer the same fantastic weather of Florida with a few more appealing upsides.
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Hawaii may be a retiree's dream destination, but the high demand means a high cost of living. These mainland destinations are more affordable alternatives.
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Dive into South Texas’ cowboy past by visiting the “Vaquero Capital of Texas,” where you’ll find annual rodeos, working ranches, and historic buildings.
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Rated one of the fastest-growing cities in America, this thriving community has a quaint historic district, a massive nearby lake, and top-rated eateries.
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The Texas panhandle is known for its sweeping plains, but this scenic lake will make outdoor adventurers feel like they've been transported somewhere else.
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Texas Hill Country is full of communities that are worth a stop on a drive through the area. This charming town is one spot hunters especially will enjoy.
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Few destinations cram as much natural charm into their boundaries as this scenic spot near Dallas, one that very much earns its pleasing moniker.
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Houston is one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in America, so you might still experience a little bit of culture shock when you're there.
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Not far from Houston is an affordable little town with a lot of history and nature to explore. Escape the big-city hustle to enjoy this blast from the past.
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Featuring over 300 miles of shoreline, this sprawling lake within two hours of Dallas, Texas, is an excellent spot for fishing, boating, and swimming.
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