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Chaparral Wildlife Management Area

Operated by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the area consists of 15,200 acres of brush country that is typical of the Rio Grande Plains ecological area in South Texas. Chaparral offers driving trails, nature trails and bird watching along with mammals, amphibians and reptiles to discover. Primitive camping facilities available. Open April–Aug. (closed Sept.–March for hunting season). Southeast of town on U.S. 83 and F.M. 133 in Artesia Wells. PO Box 115, Artesia Wells, 78001. 830/676-3413. www.tpwd.state.tx.us/huntwild/hunt/wma/find_a_wma/list/?id=45.

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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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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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Carrizo Springs, Texas

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Hours

Open April–Aug. (closed Sept.–March for hunting season).

Featured Attraction

Exhibits trace history of area. Open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Fri. On the square at 824 East Ave. 806/447-5327. www.collingsworthcountymuseum.org.

City: Wellington
Region: Panhandle Plains

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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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