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For many years before the Battle of the Alamo, this city in southern Texas was part of Mexico. See the missions that remain from earlier times.

Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape. 

The easily recognizable Dallas landmark dubbed “God’s golf ball” offers world-class dining and incredible city views. 

Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape. 

Enjoy a day twisting and turning on water slides or just relax in a pool with a swim-up bar at this popular water park.

The easily recognizable Dallas landmark dubbed “God’s golf ball” offers world-class dining and incredible city views. 

Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape. 

Try a water sport or relax by the shoreline at this major feature in the Austin landscape. 

Through booms and busts in the oil industry, this Texas city has built and maintained great cultural attractions and diverse culinary experiences.

One of the new music capitals of the world, this Texas city also has a great presidential library, handsome Capitol building and pretty parks.

Four Spanish missions dating back to the 1700s have been preserved in this riverfront park. 

Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails. 

Spend an afternoon hunting for bargains and soaking up the carnival atmosphere at this huge weekend flea market.

Four Spanish missions dating back to the 1700s have been preserved in this riverfront park. 

This multi-level aquarium in downtown Houston also has outdoor entertainment.

The “Sparkling City by the Sea” embraces families, nature lovers and those wanting to experience the culture of South Texas.

Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails. 

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

The “Sparkling City by the Sea” embraces families, nature lovers and those wanting to experience the culture of South Texas.

This expansive green space in the heart of the city offers places for exercising and relaxing, as well as a zoo and the Museum of Natural Science.

Architecturally stunning and filled with pieces by renowned artists of the world, this museum is a must-see for art lovers.

Perched on the banks of a beautiful lake, this centrally located park is an idyllic spot to relax in thermal springs or hike along extensive trails. 

This state park offers fishing, swimming and beautiful scenery just minutes from the city.