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Meadows Museum

The centerpiece of SMU's Meadows School of the Arts, this museum houses the most significant collection of Spanish art outside of Spain, including works by Velazquez, Ribera, Zurbaran, El Greco, Murillo, Goya, Miro and Picasso. Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Tue., Wed. and Fri.–Sat.; 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Thu.; and noon–5 p.m. Sun. Admission charge. 5900 Bishop Ave. on the SMU campus. 214/768-2516. http://meadowsmuseumdallas.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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5900 Bishop Ave.
Dallas, Texas
Phone: 214/768-2516

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Hours

Open 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Tue., Wed. and Fri.–Sat.; 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Thu.; and noon–5 p.m. Sun.

Featured Attraction

Features more than 450 specimens of animals, reptiles and fish from Africa and North America. The Country Store depicts what grocery stores were like in the 1920s. Open Mar. 1–Sept. 30 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Sat. and Oct. 1—Feb. 28. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Sat. Closed major holidays. 1600 W. SW Loop 323 and Old Jacksonville Highway. Group reservations: 903/534-2169. www.brookshires.com/company/museum.asp.

City: Tyler
Region: Piney Woods

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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.

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

River Walk
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

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