Houston has a ton of fun things to do, from museums and cultural activities to outdoor adventures. While these Kemah marinas aren't in Houston, they're close enough that you won't mind the short drive. Check out these awesome Kemah marinas, boat rentals, and charters. You should also check out our Kemah, Clear Lake, and Houston…
Keep ReadingHead to the Hill Country and Lake Travis for a fun-filled wet & wild weekend. Lake Travis is a huge lake with lots of good restaurants, clear water, great party coves, and much more. Check out our review of Lake Travis to learn more about the lake before you take off. You have tons of choices for…
Keep ReadingDallas has more than 100 golf courses. So, why not choose a Dallas Golf Stay and Play package and play several different Dallas Golf Courses? Even if you live in Dallas, treat yourself to a weekend getaway or vacation. You can then stay and play at one of these Dallas Golf Resorts or hotels with…
Keep ReadingSomeone told me about Christmas on the Island, so my wife and I went to Seguin, Texas for a weekend last Christmas to check it out. Once we made plans, we booked a stay for a couple of nights in one of the unique tipis at Geronimo Creek Retreat. We didn't want to waste any…
Keep ReadingScientific institutions and conservation groups have come to the Texas coast over the years to build laboratories, preserves, rescues, and aquariums for studying and protecting the diverse wildlife. Many beach lovers want to educate themselves about how they can protect this beautiful area. Below, you'll find a list of those institutions where you can enjoy…
Keep ReadingWhen my daughter said, "Dad, let's go flying!", my first thought was a commercial flight to Colorado for ski adventure. That sounded like a great idea to me. But my daughter meant the newest and most exciting adventure in Austin: flying above the skyline in a red Austin biplane. I thought of Snoopy and the…
Keep ReadingThere's nothing like waxing up the surfboard and hitting a beach, even in Texas. While Texas isn't known for surfing, there are great places here for surfers. There are surf parks in Texas if you know where to look for them. At Texas Outside, we like to make it easy. Try these parks for some…
Keep ReadingLooking for some unique outdoor lodging? Try some of these tipis & glamping trips. Organized glamping trips feature all of the exposure to the great outdoors as traditional camping trips without the bugs, wild animals, sudden storms, leaking tents, smelly sleeping bags, and questionable food. Despite being outdoors, they come with awesome amenities such as…
Keep ReadingIf you're looking for the perfect fishing trip in Texas, Texas Outside has more than a few recommendations. Texas isn't the most popular place to go fishing. Still, it does have some hot fishing destinations. Since it is a big state, there are plenty of places to go for a fishing trip. The New Fishing…
Keep ReadingLike many other parts of the country, Texas has hopped aboard the distillery train. In the past three years, Texas distilleries have made the scene and won awards at a rapid pace. Before 2013, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission had issued 39 distillery permits. In 2018, there were more than 154 active distillery permits in…
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