Featured Activity
Splash! Into the Edwards Aquifer is a hands-on exhibit for kids and adults that explains how the aquifer is recharged and how the creeks and rivers in the Austin area are monitored for pollution. Visitors see the evolution of how rain in the city makes its way to the Gulf of Mexico and back in the form of rain clouds. In the Beverly S. Sheffield Education Center. Open Tue.–Sat. 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sun. noon–5 p.m. 512/478-3170.
City: Austin
Region: Hill Country
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.
Wichita Falls Waterfall
City: Wichita Falls
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
The Alamo
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
Big Bend National Park
City: Big Bend National Park
Region: Big Bend Country
