If you love B&Bs, quaint small historic towns, good food, excellent Texas music, antique shopping, tubin’ the river, and friendly people, then pack your bags and head to Gruene Texas for a fun weekend or longer. The main reason for us heading to Gruene, besides getting out Dodge for a weekend, was to check out…
Keep ReadingIt doesn’t get much better than a weekend or vacation camping and golfing. Texas is home to several RV parks and campgrounds that have golf courses and other parks that have a stay and play package with a nearby golf course. Here is our list of the best camp and golf stay and play in Texas…
Keep ReadingIf you're looking for a fun and exciting way to celebrate Independence Day or any other special occasion, I know you won't want to miss the fireworks show at Hell's Gate on Possum Kingdom Lake. This annual event is one of the most spectacular displays of fireworks in the entire state of Texas, and draws…
Keep ReadingWhen we were doing the planning for a fun vacation in Orlando, we were looking for some unusual and different adventures and someone suggested that we check out Warbird Adventures. We visited their website and immediately booked a flight with them – and it turned out that Warbird Adventures was one of the highlights of our…
Keep ReadingAre you looking for the best Texas clay shooting locations in the state? Some say that there are very few sports in life as enjoyable and exciting as clay pigeon shooting! Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting, and formally known as Inanimate Bird Shooting, is shooting a firearm at special flying targets,…
Keep ReadingEverything is bigger in Texas, and that includes Fourth of July celebrations. From fireworks displays to parades and barbecues, Texans know how to celebrate America’s independence in style. With patriotic pride and a love for all things Lone Star State, Texan communities come together for an unforgettable day of fun and festivities. In this blog…
Keep ReadingTexas is packed with “Only in Texas” cultural icons, cuisine, topographies, musicians, music genres, over-the-top movie stars, artists of all genres and some genres that have no name, sport’s stars and pro teams, products, retail businesses and products, corporations, and landmarks. The reasons could be our culture, our history, our size, our landscapes, or who…
Keep ReadingIf you like beer, then you need to set a goal to visit and sample some locally made craft beer at these Dripping Springs breweries. What’s the brew-haha you ask – well, beer has got to be our official state beverage and there are now 117 craft breweries in Texas and in 2014 they produced…
Keep ReadingThe State of Texas enjoys a global reputation, and there are Texas outside trips awaiting you. Its Lone Star flag is the most recognized U.S. state flag world-wide. Texas offers four major metropolises with five major cities, each with its own special and individual personality. But Texas is big. Most of the Lone Star State…
Keep ReadingSouth of Fort Worth lies a wonderland of activity covering over 120 acres known as North Texas Jellystone Park. With over 500 places to stay, from glamping options like covered wagons and tipis, to camping spots and decked-out cabins, there is something for everyone at this park. There are Jellystone Parks all over the United…
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