Since 1887, this iconic Texas saloon has served drinks to the likes of Teddy Roosevelt, Oscar Wilde, and Ulysses S. Grant, among others. Here's the history.
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This hidden island state park in Texas is remote enough that you can escape the crowds that gather at other Gulf Coast spots for swimming, fishing, and more.
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For those who want to explore some prehistoric history, this gorgeous national park site in the Texas Panhandle is filled with archaeological remains.
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While you might think of Florida when imagining the best U.S. spots to retire, this Dallas suburb is a haven for retirees with its activities and amenities.
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With a 2,000-acre lake, a local diner with an iconic soda fountain, and award-winning wineries, this little Texas town belongs on your bucket list.
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Take a long weekend to drive along this Texas route and catch some of the most beautiful views the Lone Star State has to offer!
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This unique location in the Lone Star State puts a new spin on the word "safari." Find out how you can experience this spooky, bat-filled spectacle.
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There's a peaceful little getaway tucked just off the mainland of the Longhorn State, with a scenic shoreline and a stunning array of tropical wildlife.
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No city in the Lone Star State is older than this delightful place, and it has all the amenities and adventures to back up its bucket of history.
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Texas has it all, but one small community just a short drive from Houston ticks all of the Lone Star State's boxes with added natural magnificence.
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This Texas city has over 160 miles of urban trails, an impressive 62% of which are wheelchair-friendly, offering accessible amenities and stunning views.
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At 300,000 acres, this is not only the largest state park in Texas, but also among the least-visited, despite being right next door to the famous Big Bend.
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Though it's only accessible by boat, this secluded island north of Corpus Christi offers pristine beaches and excellent wildlife viewing opportunities.
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This Texas town celebrates its German heritage by producing amazing sausages year-round, though you might want to visit during its annual Sausagefest.
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This company has been collaborating with local artists to create colorful, immersive, almost psychedelic experiences in spaces across the U.S. for nine years.
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This well-known island is perfect for beach and seafood lovers, with miles of beaches and countless restaurants offering catches fresh from the Gulf.
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While getting struck by lightning may seem virtually impossible, there’s one state where the phenomenon occurs more than anywhere else in the country.
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This beloved, family-owned amusement park in Texas is closing its doors soon, but there's still time to visit and take advantage of its affordable day passes.
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Seafood lovers should make sure to visit the shrimp capital of Texas, a charming small town on a scenic bay with gorgeous sunsets, a seawall, and a beach.
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This abandoned ghost town in West Texas has more charm and uniqueness than you might think. See how you can explore local art and Big Bend National Park here.
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This charming town has everything you need for a family getaway in Texas, from museums to a vibrant culinary scene to, well, yes, plenty of sugar.
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On the border of New Mexico is an unspoiled ghost town along Route 66, which offers visitors a glimpse of everyday life on the iconic roadway during its prime.
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For a sampling of some of the best vino Texas has to offer, planning a vacation that includes a few days on this acclaimed wine trail is your best bet.
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The Texas island offers an untouched beach that's open for walking, shell collecting, and fishing, but it's only accessible by ferry and you must come prepared.
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From diving in a Cold War missile silo in Texas to a to hunting sunken ships in a lake in Nevada, the Southwest has a few sneaky scuba spots you can't miss.
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If you're looking for a different kind of rental while on vacation, this Texas resort town blends an Old-West aesthetic with modern comforts and amenities.
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If you are looking for a hiker's paradise in Texas, check out this breathtaking mountain getaway that is also one of the least-crowded national parks.
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