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University Of Texas Institute Of Texan Cultures At San Antonio

Here, history is not concerned with dry events but with the people who created the robust kaleidoscope that is Texas today. Don't miss the multimedia show four times daily in the Institute's central dome. Open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Sat. and noon–5 p.m. Sun. Admission charge. HemisFair Park Campus, 801 E. Durango Blvd. 210/458-2300. www.texancultures.com.

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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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801 E Durango Blvd.
San Antonio, Texas
78205
Phone: 210/458-2300

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Hours

Open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Sat. and noon–5 p.m. Sun.

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This residence was built in 1850 for Charles Stillman, founder of Brownsville. The Brownsville Heritage Museum has a collection of pictures of Brownsville from the Spanish arrival to modern times. The Heritage Resource Center offers local history of the lower Rio Grande Valley. Open 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Sat. Admission charge. 1305 E. Washington. 956/541-5560.

City: Brownsville
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.

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

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