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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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  • Luckenbach post office
    By Chris Tharp September 29th, 2024

    One Of Texas' Coolest Music Scenes Can Be Found In This Unique Tiny Town In Hill Country

    Forget Nashville - this tiny town in Texas' Hill Country has one of the coolest music scenes in the Southern U.S., perfect for country lovers.

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  • Aerial view Waco, Texas
    By Leslie Veliz September 25th, 2024

    Situated Between Dallas And Austin Is An Artsy, Historic Gem Often Called The 'Heart Of Texas'

    Texas is famous for its big cities, but one of the state's smaller underrated gems is full of interesting things to see and do during your vacation.

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  • Market and church in square
    By Kira Reinke September 23rd, 2024

    Experience Sweet Southern Hospitality At This Tiny Texas Town Famed For A Unique Shopping Scene

    Whether you already find yourself in Texas, or are motivated to take a shopping-focused trip, head to this artsy town that looks straight from a movie set.

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  • Surfside Beach, Texas at dusk
    By Grae Gleason September 20th, 2024

    One Of Texas' Most Beautiful, Family-Friendly Beaches Is In This Vibrant Coastal City

    Enjoy family-friendly fun in the Texas sun at this island getaway that's perfect for surfers, birders, and anyone who wants a margarita on the sand.

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  • aerial view surfside beach texas
    By Carrie Lindsey September 18th, 2024

    For The Best Water Adventures In All Of Texas, Take A Day Trip To This Striking Beach

    Just an hour from Houston, this Texas beach has a lot to offer. Whether you want to go fishing, boating, or just soak up the sun, this day trip is worth it.

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  • Prada Marfa
    By Jack Hawkins September 15th, 2024

    Texas' Most Unique Town Must Be This Vibrant Art-Lovers Paradise In The Middle Of Nowhere

    Texas is full of exciting, artsy areas - Austin, anyone? - but this off-the-map town is truly one of a kind and perfect for creatives. But where exactly is it?

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  • aerial of south texas beach
    By Carrie Lindsey September 13th, 2024

    One Of Southern Texas' Best-Kept Secrets Is This Spacious Beach With Tropical Vibes

    This cozy beach in Southern Texas is an amazing and spacious spot to swim and surf without the huge crowds of other tourist areas in the state.

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  • View of Mount Old Baldy at Garner State Park
    By Laura Zbinden September 9th, 2024

    One Of America's Best-Ranked State Parks Is This Texas Hidden Gem With Endless Outdoor Activities

    Texas is a large state, so it makes sense that it is full of underrated travel destinations, like this state park and its wide variety of outdoor activities.

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  • fall on the Frio River
    By Hillary Louise Johnson September 2nd, 2024

    Float Down A River In Texas Hill Country At This State Park That Bursts With Fall Colors

    If you're looking for the perfect fall getaway, look no further than this state park in Texas Hill Country for a relaxing and scenic outdoor adventure.

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  • Galveston pier
    By Hillary Louise Johnson August 20th, 2024

    One Of The Most Charming Beach Towns In America Is This Gorgeous Island City In Texas

    Texas might not be the first place you think of when you picture a fun, laid-back, coastal town -- but it will be once you visit this gem of an island.

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  • beach houses on stilts
    By Hillary Louise Johnson August 16th, 2024

    When Hurricane Season Occurs In Galveston, Texas (And How Serious The Risk Is)

    Galveston boasts one of the country’s top beaches for family vacations, but there are a few things to know about hurricane season before planning your trip.

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  • Downtown Austin sunset
    By Aahil Dayani July 24th, 2024

    The Best Vacation Spot For Film Lovers That Isn't Overrated And Overcrowded Hollywood

    Love movies but don't feel like planning a vacation to Los Angeles? Here's why you should consider this destination for your next film-centric vacation.

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  • San Antonio skyline
    By Leslie Veliz June 29th, 2024

    This Iconic City Has The Highest Amount Of Free Things To Do In America

    If you're looking for a budget friendly destination in the United States with vibrant history highlighted in free attractions, look no further.

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