Top 10 best places to visit in Texas.
Texas is a large state in the southern U.S. with deserts, pine forest and the Rio Grande,
a river that forms its border with Mexico.
In its biggest city, Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts houses works by well-known Impressionist
and Renaissance painters, while Space Center Houston offers interactive displays engineered
by NASA.
Austin, the capital, is known for its eclectic music scene and LBJ Presidential Library.
The second largest state in the US, Texas � as known as the "Lone Star State" - features
a wealth of natural assets and cultural attractions.
Geographically, its south central location offers a diversity of landscapes, from desert
regions and cave systems to mountains, canyons, and the splendid coastal scenery along the
Gulf of Mexico.
Its world-class cities are also a big draw and are packed with tourist attractions.
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Number 10.
Palo Duro Canyon.
Cutting through the High Plains region of Texas is the Palo Duro Canyon, the second
largest in the United States, after the Grand Canyon.
Red rock is exposed, creating a beautiful sight to behold, but the canyon is more than
just a void.
It is also where Native American tribes like the Apache and the Comanche once called home.
There is an abundance of wildlife in the park, so as you hike the miles of trails, keep your
eyes peeled for things like Aoudad sheep, whitetail deer and even mountain lions.
You can also ride horses and dine on chuckwagon cuisine in and around the canyon.
Number 9.
El Paso.
Right on the Mexican border in the far western corner of Texas is the city called El Paso.
This destination is also known as Sun City, and it boasts incredible views as the sun
sets nightly over the Franklin Mountains.
There are many great attractions in El Paso, just some of which include the Chihuahuan
Desert Gardens, the Museum of Archeology at Wilderness Park and the Centennial Museum.
El Paso offers plenty of opportunities to get active outdoors, so don�t miss the chance
to hike along the El Paso Mission Trail, picnic in view of McKelligon Canyon or drive along
the scenic Transmountain Road.
Trips to Ciudad Juarez just across the border were once popular but have become to dangerous
due to drug-related violence.
Number 8.
Galveston.
Less than an hour�s drive south of the city of Houston is Galveston, a coastal retreat
on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico.
As a popular vacation spot, Galveston boasts miles of sandy coastline and unending dining,
shopping and nightlife options.
While you�re in Galveston, don�t forget to check out the older architecture of the
Strand National Historic Landmark District, stroll through the incredible indoor Moody
Gardens or explore aviation history at the Lone Star Flight Museum.
Galveston is the perfect place to make a splash, so don�t miss the free Bolivar Ferry rides
or a walk along Pleasure Pier.
Near of Galveston's most important attractions is Moody Gardens.
Famous for its three spectacular glass pyramids, and most popular being the superb Aquarium
Pyramid, one of the largest in Texas and home to marine life from the Pacific Ocean to the
Great Barrier Reef and the Caribbean.
Number 7.
Dallas.
Making up a significant portion of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is Dallas, the state�s third
largest city.
Dallas is probably best known for the infamous assassination of formers U.S. President John
F. Kennedy.
Located in the same building from which Lee Harvey Oswald fired the shots, the Sixth Floor
Museum is dedicated to the assassination.
The city is a shopper�s dream thanks to more stores per capita than any other American
city.
You can also visit one of the many amusement parks in Dallas or attend a local rodeo for
some local Texas flavor.
Number 6.
The Alamo.
On the eastern outskirts of San Antonio, the Alamo is one of the most important historic
sites in America.
Part of a mission station established in 1718, the Alamo was built by Franciscans in 1744
and by 1836, had been converted into a fort.
It became famous during the Texan War of Independence after a small force barricaded themselves
in against an overwhelmingly superior Mexican army some 3,000 strong.
While the defeat saw all 187 defenders killed - including such famous names as Davy Crockett
- the cry of "Remember the Alamo!" rallied the state to eventually overcome the Mexicans.
Today, more than two-and-a-half million people visit this landmark annually to see its restored
mission buildings and the cenotaph commemorating the fallen Texans.
Number 5.
Texas Hill Country.
In the very center of Texas is Hill County, where a variety of cultures combine to create
a melting pot of history, heritage and cuisine.
Enjoy a natural beauty of the region at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, ideal for hiking
and camping, or the Hill Country State Natural Area, which is a favorite for swimming and
fishing.
Head to Fredericksburg for a dose of German culture, since the area was settled by German
settlers in the 19th century.
In Fredericksburg, you might visit a winery for a tasting, enjoy bratwurst and sauerkraut
at an authentic beer garden or shop for Bavarian souvenirs at an outdoor market.
The best time to visit the region is in spring when the Hill Country is ablaze with wildflowers
including the Texas State Flower; the Bluebonnet.
Number 4.
Big Bend National Park.
One of the most popular wilderness areas in Texas, Big Bend National Park is in the southwestern
part of the state on the frontier with Mexico around the great bend in the Rio Grande from
which it takes its name.
Lying at altitudes of between 1,870 feet and 7,875 feet, it's made up of three different
zones: the valley of the Rio Grande, the desolate landscape of the Chihuahuan Desert, and the
Chisos Mountains.
It's thanks to this diversity that the park is home to more than 400 species of birds,
including golden eagles and roadrunners, along with more than 1,100 species of plants.
The park boasts 240 miles of hiking trails, ranging from the five-mile-long Lost Mine
Trail with its beautiful views to the 17-mile-long Window Trail through the Chisos Mountains.
The other great attractions are the three canyons on the Rio Grande - the Mariscal,
Boquillas, and Santa Elena Canyons.
Number 3.
Austin.
Austin is a modern city that defies the stereotypes that you may have about Texas.
This is the place to come for live music festivals, craft beer, food trucks, and unique shops.
Head to Sixth Street to find record stores, organic food markets, and hip restaurants.
The city has a young, energetic, and quirky vibe that is a perfect setting for improve
comedy shows and cultural events.
It is also home to the state capital and the Governor�s Mansion.
Just a short distance away from downtown Austin is Lake Travis, Town Lake, and Lake Austin,
which are excellent places to visit if you enjoy water sports, fishing, and swimming.
Consider staying at the Archer Hotel Austin, the Lone Star Court, or Travaasa Austin for
your trip.
There are also many popular chain hotels that are excellent as well, such as Homewood Suite
by Hilton Austin-Arboretum and Hampton Inn at the University/Capitol.
Number 2.
Houston.
Houston is a huge city, which means that the options are pretty much endless when you visit
for a weekend or longer.
There are some excellent hotel accommodations here to choose from, spas to relax at, and
sporting venues to cheer on the local teams.
Top attractions are the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, annual parades, and local rodeos.
Of the many places to stay in Houston, The Landcaster, Hotel Granduca Houston, and The
Whitehall Houston come highly recommended.
Famously known for being home to the NASA Mission Control Center, Houston is also where
you�ll find places like the beautiful campus of Rice University and the high-end shopping
of the Galleria Area.
Many of the city�s biggest attractions are located in the Warehouse District of Downtown
Houston, so head there to see the incredible Downtown Tunnel System, soak in the views
from the 60th floor Chase Tower Observatory, explore the Downtown Aquarium and performance
at TUTS, or the Theater under the Stars.
Number 1.San Antonio.
The third largest city in Texas is San Antonio, which is nestled in the South Texas Plains.
San Antonio�s heartbeat is its downtown, thanks to an abundance of restaurants and
nightlife options.
Nestled in by tall buildings and cypress trees, and tucked away from the noise of traffic
above, the River Walk draws huge numbers of tourists to its boutique hotels, specialty
shops, and plethora of restaurants with open-air dining.
Downtown is also home to the famed Alamo, a national landmark where the iconic Battle
of the Alamo was fought.
For more history, check out the many 19th century homes in the King William Historic
Area, tour the Casa Navarro State Historical Park or admire the extensive collection at
the Institute of Texan Cultures.
Stretching for several miles along the San Antonio River, the excellent River Walk cuts
right through the heart of San Antonio, passing by the city's best shopping areas, restaurants,
hotels, and attractions.
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