Home of the spring that gave Big Spring its name; features a 6,900-seat
limestone amphitheater. Also hike on the Rose Magers Trail. Enjoy fishing,
picnicking at Comanche Trail Lake. Christmas Festival of Lights boasts more than
one million lights displayed in park. More than 10,000 people attend the annual
Pops in the Park celebration on July 3. On south edge of city; access from U.S.
87 and from F.M. 700. 432/264-2376.
City: Big Spring
Region: Panhandle Plains
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
