Composed of several elegant structures, including the Starr-Blake Home and
the Maplecroft mansion—the focal point of the grounds—this site illustrates the
150-year history of the Starr family in Texas. This Texas Historical Commission
property features period furnishings, clothing and antiques that trace the
transition of the buildings through four generations of the Starr family. Open
10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Sun. Admission charge. 407 W. Travis St. 903/935-3044. www.visitstarrfamilyhome.com.
City: Marshall
Region: Piney Woods
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.
Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
City: Fritch
Region: Panhandle Plains
Billy Bob's Texas
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods
Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast
The Alamo
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
Big Bend National Park
City: Big Bend National Park Area
Region: Big Bend Country
