Featured Activity
Visit a re-created 16th-century British village during eight themed weekends from October–November. Drive 45 minutes north of Houston and discover 53 acres of a magical medieval kingdom. Rub elbows with King Henry's royal court along with peasants, harlequin jesters, minstrels and armored knights. Visit each weekend as a different European country pays homage to Queen Katherine's birthday. There will be jousting, juggling, human-powered rides and games, a Grand Parade and fireworks to end the day. Admission fee. 800/458-3435. www.texrenfest.com.
City: Plantersville
Region: Prairies and Lakes
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.
Pioneer West Museum
City: Shamrock
Region: Panhandle Plains
Gonzales Memorial Museum
City: Gonzales
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods
Lake Houston Park
City: Houston
Region: Gulf Coast
Goliad State Park
City: Goliad
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
Odessa Meteor Crater and Museum, The
City: Odessa
Region: Big Bend Country
