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    Things to Do In Amarillo, Texas

    There are so many things to do in Amarillo, Texas! Amarillo is a city full of fun and excitement. From the music scene to outdoor activities, the possibilities are endless. With its unique blend of vibrant culture and western heritage, Amarillo is a great place to explore. What To Expect In Amarillo Whether you’re looking Read more…


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    10 Best Texas State Parks For Biking

    We’ve been asked, “which are the best Texas State Parks for biking” and here is what we found out. Most of the Texas State Parks have some trails for biking or hiking but here is a list of the 10 best Texas State Parks for biking. These State Parks are known for quality trails that Read more…

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    Texas Falcon Facts & Conservation

    Falcons are raptors, or birds of prey, in the scientific order of the genus Falco – but did you know that there are plenty of falcons in Texas? The primary reason humans interacted with falcons was to secure food. While it is impossible to date when the practice of falconry began in earth’s history, according Read more…

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    Rent a Castle in Livingston, Texas

    A Texas castle rental? That’s right! A miniature castle, representative of castles in long-ago Germany and full of German medieval lore, keeps alive old world history right on the southeastern edge of Lake Livingston’s shores. Lake Livingston sits in South Texas’ Piney Woods’ region. Before Texas became the Republic of Texas in 1836, and as Read more…

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Discover fun things to do in Texas!

At Texas Outside, you can find all kinds of fun things to do in Texas. From surfing to hiking, fishing to festivals, or exploring lakes, rivers and canyons – there is something for everybody in Texas.

Our mission is simple and clear: to share the joy of Texas. Explore every corner of the Lone Star State with articles and maps of fun things to do across Texas.

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Austin

Visit the Texas capitol city, known for live music and outdoorsy activities like hiking and paddling.

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Dallas

Check out the hub of the “Lakes and Prairies” region, with plenty to do both inside and out in DFW.

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Houston

Come see the third largest metro area in America, with everything from birdwatching to boating and beyond.

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San Antonio

Bienvenidos! Check out the riverwalk and the Alamo. From food to fiestas, this city is a lot of fun.

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