Texas celebrates the arts with world-class museums, music, theater and more.
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More than 600 miles of warm waters are inviting you to take a dip.
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We go way beyond barbecue. Texas is home to so many top chefs that, no matter what you’re craving, we’ve got you covered.
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From the curious to the rambunctious, kids of all kinds will have a blast exploring family-friendly activities in Texas.
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Texas has more than 800 golf courses where you can tee off and chill out.
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Texas history is so colorful that you’ll be happy to find yourself living in the past.
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Spending time outside is always in style, whether you’re birding, biking or just breaking out of your cubicle.
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More than 70 working ranches let you try your hand at rugged cowboy living.
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Texans take shopping very seriously, and you will, too, after you hit the streets for a Texas-style shopping splurge.
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With hundreds of teams and sports of every variety, every superfan will find something here to cheer about.
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Texas musicians are so eclectic, there’s no way to define the Texas style. You’ll just have to come here and listen for yourself.
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Featured Activity
Custom decorated cars feature whimsical motifs—Honda motorcycle in "The Red Stiletto," a woman's red high-heel shoe, or VW diesel known as "Rex Rabbit," a giant polyester bunny. Many of the cars participate in the annual Art Car Parade. Open Wed.–Sun. 11 a.m.–6 p.m. 140 Heights Blvd. 713/861-5526. www.artcarmuseum.com.
City: Houston
Region: Gulf Coast
Popular Activities
With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular activities to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.
Silent Wings Museum
City: Lubbock
Region: Panhandle Plains
Fort Worth Zoo
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Caldwell Zoo
City: Tyler
Region: Piney Woods
NASA/Space Center Houston
City: Houston
Region: Gulf Coast
River Walk
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Aquarena Center
City: San Marcos
Region: Hill Country
Marfa Mystery Lights Viewing Center
City: Marfa
Region: Big Bend Country
