Summer is hotter than a hornet in Texas so load up the kids and head to Schlitterbahn to keep cool while having fun. It’s been the top water park in the U.S. for over 20 years. During my last trip,…
In the middle of Cental Texas, find a unlikely destination packed with fun for the family. North of Austin and south of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Waco offers a surprising amount of family fun for a weekend getaway. Start with the…
Always driving down the backroads of Texas, I’d was on a hunt to find some dinosuars. With a basic knowledge of paleontology and a map, I knew Texas was actually in a hot zone for dinosaur footprints and Ice Age…
Things to do for Spring Break in Texas The weather is glorious and the kids are out of school. Time to get out outside and enjoy one of the best times of year to visit Texas. You can take a…
Along the Texas Gulf Coast, Port Aransas is a popular beach destination for families. With good year-round weather, families come over the winter, fall or spring breaks along with summer vacation. It’s packed with outdoor activities and large enough to…
About an hour and a half east of Houston, find lot of things to do in Beaumont with kids like hiking, kayaking and even feeding gators. With a Cajun flavors and a National Park Service sight close by, Beaumont is…
Best Christmas Towns across Texas Put on your best Christmas sweater and grab a to-go cup of cocoa, it’s time to discover the best Christmas Towns across Texas. Find a town dipping in tinsel and covered in garlands to a…
In-between Houston and Dallas and in the heart of the Brazos Valley, Bryan, Texas, offers a family-friendly getaway for kids of all ages. You might be in Bryan for a college tour at nearby Texas A and M University, a…
Texas State Parks in Central Texas Pack up for a weekend in the woods around Central Texas. Here’s 13 top parks from Texas State Parks to Lower Colorado River Authority Parks to Army Corps of Engineers Parks. Find swimming, hiking,…
Where to Find Fall Color in Texas With a cool and rainy summer, this might be the best year for Texas Fall Color. Thanks to the rain and a break from the heat, the trees in Texas will hold their…
Getaway Guide to Salado Texas Located along Interstate 35, the village of Salado has long attached artisans and artists to its fertile banks along Salado Creek. Find a quaint, and walkable town, packed with fun things to do like art…
Out in the unlimited horizon of the Texas Panhandle, find the second largest canyon in the U.S. Packed with history, see the colorful red and orange striations clinging to its walls as you drive to the bottom on a paved…