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A Fun Weekend in Horseshoe Bay on Lake LBJ
Some good friends invited us to spend the weekend with them at their lake house on Lake LBJ. It’s one of our favorite Texas lakes. That’s why it took us a millisecond to ask, “What time should we be there?” In no time, the car was loaded with beer, golf clubs, swim suits, and games. Delaware Read more…
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Museum of South Texas History – Edinburg, Texas
On a rainy, cold, and windy day, my family needed to find something to do inside. Luckily, we found the Museum of South Texas History in Edinburg. The museum features very interesting and unique exhibits on the history of the Rio Grande Valley as well as the rest of South Texas and Northern Mexico. You’ll take a Read more…
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Palo Duro Canyon: Playing in the Panhandle
What’s better than enjoying Palo Duro Canyon, a round of golf at Comanche Trails Golf Complex, a tasty steak at Big Texan, and a relaxing evening at Starlight Canyon B&B?Nothing! So, grab your hiking shoes, mountain bike, and golf clubs and head to Amarillo for a fun weekend. Here’s the plan: Bike, ride, or hike Read more…
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Cruisin’ Clifton and the Surrounding Area
Travels with Grandma… Preserving the stories, legends & history of Texas for generations to come… Today We’re Cruisin’ Clifton Hi! This is Grandma. I hope you’ve had a good week and I’m glad to see you are back. Today, we’re going to Clifton, Texas. I was thinking that some of my favorite family stories have Read more…
Discover fun things to do in Texas!
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Austin
Visit the Texas capitol city, known for live music and outdoorsy activities like hiking and paddling.
Dallas
Check out the hub of the “Lakes and Prairies” region, with plenty to do both inside and out in DFW.
Houston
Come see the third largest metro area in America, with everything from birdwatching to boating and beyond.
San Antonio
Bienvenidos! Check out the riverwalk and the Alamo. From food to fiestas, this city is a lot of fun.