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Vietnam Memorial in Big Spring
Photographer: Kevin Stillman

Big Spring Vietnam Memorial

Dedicated in 1991, this memorial recognizes men and women who were killed in action during the Vietnam War. Stone is same type used at National Vietnam Memorial in Washington, D.C. Displays include a F-4E Phantom II jet, UH-1 Huey, an Abrams tank and Cobra helicopter. On the grounds of the former Webb Air Force Base. Accessible from F.M. 700. www.bigspringvietnammemorial.org.

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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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Ave D Industrial Park
Big Spring, Texas
79720

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More than 50 species of animals—including camels, kangaroos and llamas—roam through the park. Although the animals are wild, most are so gentle they may be hand-fed from vehicles. Open Oct.–Feb. 9 a.m.–5 p.m. and March–Sept.. 9 a.m.–7 p.m. daily. Admission charge. Nine miles northwest of town via F.M. 1113 to intersection of F.M. 580; look for signs. 254/547-3700.

City: Copperas Cove
Region: Prairies and Lakes

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Popular Attractions

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

Samuell Farm
City: Mesquite
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods

Padre Island National Seashore
City: Corpus Christi
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 Area
Region: Big Bend Country

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