The Pearce Civil War Museum features 15,000 original letters, journals,
diaries and other artifacts from the American Civil War era. Archives are open
by special arrangement. Also includes Pearce Western Art Museum, home to
original works by masters of Western art as well as up-and-coming artists. Open
10 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Fri. and noon–4 p.m. Sat. Admission charge. 3100 W. Collin
St. on Navarro College campus. 800/988-5317, 903/875-7642. www.pearcecollections.us.
City: Corsicana
Region: Prairies and Lakes
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
