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Vietnam Center And Archives

In the Texas Tech Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, this is the largest primary source of Vietnam War materials outside of the holdings of the U.S. government. Reading room available for onsite research. Open 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Fri. At 15th Street and Detroit. 806/742-9010. www.vietnam.ttu.edu.

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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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Campgrounds

Texas might be the Lone Star State, but you'll see thousands of stars under that big, open sky. Enjoy everything from white-water rapids to mountain climbing at our public and private campgrounds. Check it out!

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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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At 15th Street and Detroit
Lubbock, Texas
Phone: 806/742-9010

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Hours

Open 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Fri.

Featured Attraction

The air-conditioned complex features three levels, each offering a variety of dining and viewing options. Other unique features include 318 teller windows and more than 1,100 closed-circuit televisions. Tables in the Terrace Clubhouse overlook the track. Reservations are recommended for the Terrace Clubhouse (800/ASK-2WIN). Evening races are as follows: doors open at 6 p.m. Thu.–Sat. and races begin at 7 p.m. Matinee races at noon Wed., doors open at 11 a.m., and 1:30 p.m. Sat.–Sun., doors open at 12:30 p.m. One block west of I-45 South at Exit 15. 409/986-9500, 800/ASK-2WIN.

City: La Marque
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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