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Famed throughout the world during the 1980s as an oil tycoon’s playground where ten gallon hats, big shoulder pads and even bigger hair were just part of the scenery, the TV show ‘Dallas’ certainly rings true – albeit now with a slightly less outlandish sense of dress.

Within the vast area of Guadalupe Mountains National Park are high peaks and fossils from a reef once located on the ocean floor.

The frontier spirit of America lives on in the wild and wonderful region of Big Bend Country, where mountains, canyons and deserts are still roamed by cowboys.

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

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.

This massive sculpture of a friendly stainless steel giant manages to represent the fascinating history that makes Deep Ellum such a unique neighborhood.

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.

See local live musicians or witness majestic horses galloping at full speed through Texas’ premier horse country just outside this north Texan city.

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

No longer the lively hub it once was, this old town now offers peace, calm and the haunting beauty of the surrounding scenery. 

A famous Southern city with close links to Texan liberty, San Antonio is most famously known as the location of the Alamo Mission where 189 brave Texans sacrificed their lives defending their state against the Mexican soldiers – a pivotal moment in the Texas Revolution.

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

Ride the thrilling swings over the Gulf of Mexico and browse the shops and restaurants on this fun and scenic pier.

Two of Texas’ most dynamic cities sit surrounded by a landscape of tranquil lakes in a region packed with numerous cultural attractions and activities for all ages. 

Discover the architectural beauty and long history of one of the most significant Catholic places of worship in Fort Worth.

With more than 20 historic buildings from across the state of Texas, this reconstructed village is a great opportunity for families to learn about early Texan pioneers.

College students and families are drawn to this Texas barrier island for its oceanfront access and unbeatable weather.

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.

This massive sculpture of a friendly stainless steel giant manages to represent the fascinating history that makes Deep Ellum such a unique neighborhood.

This old-school boardwalk on Galveston Bay is a dining, shopping and amusement park paradise.