View the famous 1554 Spanish shipwreck and the spectacular Smithsonian
Institution exhibit "Seeds of Change." Discover the elegance of the "Gallery of
Cultural Encounters," featuring an authentic 16th-century carved dome ceiling,
originally from Castille, Spain, plus a temporary exhibit—"The Mystery of La
Salle in the Gulf." Also tour replicas of the Spanish ships Santa Maria and
Pinta on the Ship's Plaza. Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Tue.–Sat. and noon–5 p.m. Sun.
Admission charge. 1900 N. Chaparral. 361/826-4650. www.ccmuseum.com.
City: Corpus Christi
Region: Gulf Coast
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
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
