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River Legacy Park

This 1,300-acre nature park on the Trinity River features paved hike-and-bike trails, picnic areas, playground, canoe launch and more.

The River Legacy Living Science Center, next to the park, features interactive regional flora and fauna exhibits such as terrariums, aquariums and a Texas rivers map. Open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Tue.–Sat. 703 N.W. Green Oaks Blvd., at park entrance. 817/860-6752. www.riverlegacy.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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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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703 N.W. Green Oaks Blvd.
Arlington, Texas
76006
Phone: 817/860-6752

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Open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Tue.–Sat.

Featured Attraction

Built in 1852, it remained in use until 1905. It is always a popular subject with photographers. Visitors may climb a spiral staircase to the top, overlooking the flat coastal plain, with a fine view across Laguna Madre to South Padre Island. Off Texas 100 downtown. Open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. daily. Admission charge.

City: Port Isabel
Region: Gulf Coast

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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

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

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