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National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame

The only museum in the world dedicated to honoring and documenting the distinguished women of the American West, including Georgia O'Keeffe, Dale Evans, Patsy Cline, Sacajawea, Willa Cather and Annie Oakley. Designed by David Schwarz, it includes a permanent exhibit, traveling collections, a multi-purpose theater, an expanded research library, a retail store and the Cowgirl Hall of Fame. Open Mon.–Sat. 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sun. noon–5:00 p.m. Admission fee. (No admission fee on first Sun. of the month.) 1720 Gendy St. 817/336-4475. www.cowgirl.net.

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Lodging

Whether you like quaint cabins, five-star hotels or even rustic dude-ranch digs, there’s always a place to sleep in style.

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Campgrounds

Texas might be the Lone Star State, but you'll see thousands of stars under that big, open sky. Enjoy everything from white-water rapids to mountain climbing at our public and private campgrounds. Check it out!

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Texas Videos

From the diverse beauty that surrounds you to the unique people you meet along the way, everything about Texas beckons you to visit. So think of these as more than videos: they’re an invitation to visit the place we’re proud to call home.

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Activities

Adventure sports, cultural exploration, live music... the list goes on and on. Here, there’s always an activity to fit your vacation style.

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1720 Gendy St.
Fort Worth, Texas
76107
817/336-4475

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Hours

Open Mon.–Sat. 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sun. noon–5:00 p.m.

Featured Activity

On the shores of White Rock Lake, just minutes from downtown, 66 acres of floral splendor afford a peaceful counterbalance to the pace of urban life. Also on grounds are two historical mansions; the DeGolyer House and the Camp Estate, which were built in 1939 and feature 17th- and 18th-century art and furniture. Open daily 10 a.m.–5 p.m., closed major holidays. Tours of the DeGolyer House 10 a.m.–4 p.m. 8525 Garland Rd. (Texas 78) overlooking White Rock Lake. 214/515-6500. www.dallasarboretum.org.

City: Dallas
Region: Prairies and Lakes

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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

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