One of Austin's hippest hangouts, also called SoCo, this stretch of Congress
Avenue is lined with quirky shops, trendy dining spots, unique accommodations,
art galleries and music venues. "First Thursday" is held the first Thursday of
each month, when merchants remain open until 10 p.m. and host an array of
events, activities and music. Located south of the Ann Richards Congress Avenue
Bridge. www.firstthursday.info.
City: Austin
Region: Hill Country
With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
City: Canyon
Region: Panhandle Plains
Lakes near Dallas
City: Dallas
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods
Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast
Lakes near San Antonio
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
Balmorhea State Park
City: Balmorhea
Region: Big Bend Country
