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    By Alex Lauzon 12 months ago

    One Of America's 'Best Main Streets For Christmas Shopping' Is A Texas Treasure Full Of Unique Gifts

    When shopping is a big part of your holiday travel experience, consider this small Texas town with streets boasting fun local stores, packed with presents.

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  • Kemah Boardwalk, Texas
    By Leslie Veliz 12 months ago

    One State Has More Amusement Parks Than California Or Florida, Here Are The 5 Best

    Texas has more amusement parks than any state in the U.S. and the number is expected to increase. These 5 parks are the best in the Lone Star State.

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  • Aerial shot of Gruene Texas at dusk
    By S. Flannagan 12 months ago

    Old Texas 'Culture And History Come-To-Life' At This Scenic Riverfront Town Frozen In Time

    Texas boasts some incredible historic small towns, but few of them offer the same wide range of attractions as the scenic riverfront town Gruene.

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  • Hamilton Pool Preserve waterfall
    By Laura Zbinden 12 months ago

    A Lake Praised For Clear Waters And Scenic Hikes Has Been Crowned The Prettiest In All Of Texas

    Texas has no shortage of natural wonders, but this pristine lake may just take the cake. It's no wonder it's been named the prettiest lake in the state.

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  • Front of courthouse in Downtown Waxahachie, Texas
    By Carrie Lindsey 12 months ago

    Escape Dallas Crowds At The Nearby Texas City With Enchanting History And A Lively Downtown

    Take a day trip from Dallas to this nearby town, packed with history, charming architecture, local shopping and food spots, and a lively annual festival.

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  • By Chris Tharp 12 months ago

    The Striking And Underrated State Park Best Known As Texas' Less Crowded Grand Canyon

    It's not the Grand Canyon, but this Texas state park rewards visitors with its own awe-inspiring sights and excursions perfect for outdoors enthusiasts.

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  • Chip and Joanna Gaines at the Creative Arts Emmys
    By Leah Gillis 12 months ago

    Chip And Joanna Gaines' Hotel 1928: What To Expect When Staying There

    Chip and Joanna Gaines rose to fame as HGTV's "Fixer Upper" couple, but you don't need to renovate your house for the chance to experience their style vision.

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  • Downtown McAllen, TX
    By Carter Glascock December 2nd, 2024

    The City With The Lowest Cost Of Living In America Is A Bustling Southern Foodie Destination

    Only Texas could have a city that has the lowest cost of living in the U.S. as well as a thriving multicultural restaurant and barbecue scene.

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  • Georgetown, Texas, city landscape at sunset
    By Grae Gleason November 28th, 2024

    Escape Austin's Bustle For Sweet, Small Town Charm In Texas' Nearby Trendy But Low-Key City

    Take a trip to Texas Hill Country and spend some time in this relaxed and charming spot offering fun festivals, natural beauty, and a thriving town square.

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  • Old buildings in Lockhart, Texas
    By Jonathan Houston November 23rd, 2024

    Situated Between San Antonio And Austin Is An Overlooked Foodie City Called 'Texas' BBQ Capital'

    In 1999, the Texas legislature deemed this small town the state's capital of barbecue. Visit this place for brisket, ribs, sausages, and homemade sides.

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  • River skyscrapers in downtown Austin, Texas
    By Anastasia Mills Healy November 22nd, 2024

    Austin's Hippest Neighborhood Is Brimming With Art And Eclectic World Cuisine

    For world-class cuisine and intimate art studios, head to this vibrant and hip neighborhood in Austin, Texas, boasting local eateries and galleries.

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  • Texas Gulf Coast beach view at sunset
    By Chris Tharp November 18th, 2024

    Camp By The Beach At This Unsung Texas State Park With Plenty Of Watersport Opportunities

    Enjoy the Gulf Coast with a trip to this gorgeous Texas State Park, where you can fish, boat, hike, camp, and enjoy the local fresh seafood.

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  • Chef prepares barbecue meat
    By Dhruv Trivedi November 16th, 2024

    The Texas Cities Earning Their First-Ever Michelin Stars

    Michelin Inspectors headed to Texas in 2024, evaluating Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio. Ultimately, 17 restaurants earned Michelin stars.

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  • A Christmas ornament on a tree
    By Kristin Conard November 14th, 2024

    The Iconic Southern City That Will Host America's Tallest Indoor Christmas Tree This Season

    In the city that houses the tallest indoor Christmas tree in the U.S., there are many family-friendly, winter-themed activities to kick off the holiday season.

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  • Big Thicket Preserve tree reflection
    By Angelica Tobit November 13th, 2024

    One Of Texas' Most Underrated National Sites Is Full Of Cypress Trees And Diverse Wildlife

    See rare birds and abundant wildlife at this underrated Texas national preserve, and hike, kayak, or canoe among the cypress trees and swamps.

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  • Panoramic view of Austin, Texas
    By Kira Reinke November 9th, 2024

    One Of Texas' Best Shopping Destinations Is Vibrant, Walkable, And Brimming With Boutiques

    For the love of premium shopping, fine dining, and world-class entertainment, head to this Texas spot that is famous for all the best reasons.

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  • Tents on a golden sandy beach overlook at sunset
    By Mark LoProto November 7th, 2024

    The 5 Best Texas Gulf Coast Beaches Where You Can Camp For Free

    The Texas Gulf Coast stretches more than 360 miles, leaving plenty of beach camping sites to choose from. Here are five of the best free sites.

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  • Aerial of shoreline on North Padre Island
    By Jonathan Houston November 5th, 2024

    Escape Gulf Coast Crowds At This Wildly Underrated Texas Island Full Of Sandy Beaches

    This underrated Texas island stretches 70 miles, featuring a beachside nature preserve, wildlife watching, and a lively downtown with top-notch entertainment

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  • West, Texas main street
    By Jack Hawkins November 5th, 2024

    The Underrated And Scenic Texas Town Full Of Czechia Vibes But Without The Crowds

    For an authentic taste of the Old Country in the U.S., you can visit this small Texas town where Czech culture is an integral part of daily life.

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  • Eiffel Tower with cowboy hat
    By Emily Manthei November 4th, 2024

    The World's 'Second Largest Paris' Is A Cute Texas Town With Its Own Take On The Eiffel Tower

    If you want to see the Eiffel Tower without flying all the way to Europe, book a ticket to Paris, Texas for a trip that blends Parisian and Southern charm.

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  • Fredericksburg, Texas' German welcome sign
    By Angelica Tobit November 4th, 2024

    Get A Slice Of German Food, Architecture, And Culture In This Charming Texas Town

    You can celebrate Oktoberfest without heading to Germany if you book a visit in this quaint Texas town filled with food, beer, and family-friendly events.

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  • The cowboy boot sculpture at North Star Mall
    By Emily Manthei November 3rd, 2024

    Witness The World's Largest Cowboy Boots And Shop Until You Drop At A Unique Texas Mall

    Everything is bigger in Texas -- including this gigantic cowboy boots sculpture you can check out when you shop at one of the state's malls.

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  • A boutique in Wimberley, Texas, displays colorful works of art.
    By Carrie Lindsey November 1st, 2024

    One Of Texas' Prettiest Towns Is An Artsy Outdoor Paradise Hidden In The Heart Of Hill Country

    This lovely little town in Texas Hill Country needs to be on your map. Visit for wine, art, live music, and one of the best swimming holes in the state.

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  • Dallas Arts District at twilight
    By Carrie Lindsey October 21st, 2024

    America's Largest Contiguous Urban Arts District Is A Scenic Creative Paradise In Texas

    Explore 118 acres of vibrant art galleries, museums, and entertainment in this expansive Texas creative hub, where culture comes to life at every turn.

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  • Bay bridge in Seabrook, Texas
    By Christine Dulion October 2nd, 2024

    One Of America's Best Eateries Serves Top-Notch Soul Food Near Houston, Texas

    Those looking for America's best eateries should check out a soul food restaurant near Houston, Texas, that was recently spotlighted by The New York Times.

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  • Gazebo in Jefferson Texas
    By S. Flannagan October 2nd, 2024

    One Of Texas' Prettiest Towns Is A Picturesque Gem Situated Between Two Lakes

    From beautiful beaches to thrilling national parks, Texas offers a little bit of everything, and this special town adds history and charm to any itinerary.

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  • Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden pumpkins
    By Mina Elwell October 1st, 2024

    One Of America's Best Ranked Pumpkin Festivals Is At A Picturesque Texas Arboretum

    Featuring over 100,000 pumpkins arranged into themed displays, this Dallas fall festival isn't your ordinary pumpkin patch. Learn more about the autumn event.

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