This nationally recognized 250-acre facility along Cypress Creek features the
Gulf Coast's largest display of native and cultivated plants. Enjoy more than 20
different gardens, five miles of nature trails, picnic area and playground. Open
8 a.m.–5 p.m. daily. Closed Thanksgiving Day, Dec. 24–25 and Jan. 1. Check
website for current hours. 22306 Aldine Westfield Road. 281/443-8731. www.hcp4.net/mercer.
City: Humble
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.
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
