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Oakwood Cemetery

Burial site of Sam Houston and other Texas personalities, Confederate and Union soldiers, and pioneers. Houston's tomb bears Andrew Jackson's tribute, "The world will take care of Houston's fame." Original acreage was deeded by the founders as free burial place in 1847. The oldest marked burial site is dated 1842. Ninth Street and Avenue I.

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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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Attractions

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

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Ninth Street and Avenue I
Huntsville, Texas

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Featured Attraction

Exhibits provide children and families with an interactive environment. Explore Citiscape, a multi-level, child-size city complete with a bank, grocery store, television station and more. Includes exhibits for children ages 4–12, computer area and pre-school play area. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Tue.–Sat. and 2–5 p.m. Sun. Admission charge. 432/683-2882.

City: Midland
Region: Big Bend Country

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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

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

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