Scenic Hill Country wilderness west of city. The 220-acre preserve is home to
two endangered bird species: golden-cheeked warbler and black-capped vireo. Four
miles of hiking trails and a special trail for the mobility impaired. Open
sunrise–sunset daily. 805 N. Capital of Texas Highway. (Loop 360), 1.25 miles
north of Bee Cave Road (R.M. 2244). Guided tours available. 512/327-7622. www.wildbasin.org.
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
