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The Heritage Society At Sam Houston Park

The 10-acre park features 10 historic structures of which seven have been completely restored. The buildings, including oil field pioneer Henry T. Staiti's 17-room house built in 1905 and the 1823 Old Place, depict early life in Houston and Harris County. Open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Mon.–Sat. and 1–4 p.m. Sun. 713/655-1912. www.heritagesociety.org.

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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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Podcast Walking Tours

The best way to explore Texas is to go where the locals go. And we’ll tell you exactly where that is. Just download our podcast walking tours, head out on foot and listen. It’s a genuine Texas experience, one step at a time.

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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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1100 Bagby Street
Houston, Texas

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Open Mon.–Sat. 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Sun. 1–4 p.m.

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The center hosts professionally produced musical and theater entertainment, as well as international symphony and orchestra performances with The Central Texas Orchestral Society. Gallery exhibitions and openings occur monthly. Galleries open 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Mon.–Sat. Free. 3011 N. Third St. (Exit 303-B off I-35). 254/773-9926. www.cacARTS.org.

City: Temple
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.

Battle Of Adobe Walls
City: Stinnett
Region: Panhandle Plains

Lakes near Dallas
City: Dallas
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods

Sylvan Beach Park
City: La Porte
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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