Texas is quickly becoming a hub for craft spirits, with more and more and more Texas distilleries popping up throughout the Lone Star State. From the windy roads of Hill Country to the bustling port cities along the coast, Texas distilleries are producing some of the most unique and exciting spirits in the world. From…
Keep ReadingWow! Who could choose the best lake in Texas? This is a hard one to answer. Texas has 188 lakes that cover 5,000 acres or more and most are much larger. Texas claims 7,000 lakes, but most of them would not be lakes with names we would recognize. Texas is comprised of ten ecoregions designated…
Keep ReadingTexas provides 188 lakes covering 5,000 acres or much more, and 3,700 named streams and 15 major rivers that flow for over 191,000 miles. Plus, Texas claims 7,000 lakes, some of which are so small that only wildlife enjoys them. On top of that, Texas has 367 miles of ocean coastline on the Gulf of Mexico.…
Keep ReadingThe state of Texas covers 171.901 million acres, or 268,596 square miles. Texas geography comprises ten natural ecosystems, and five major cities, each with their own unique personalities. That amount of space and diversity allows for a whole bunch of places to visit. What Is the Best Part of Texas to Vacation? The Texas Parts and Wildlife Department…
Keep ReadingAmericans will agree that everything is bigger in Texas. We Texans like our Boyz, Rangers, Astros, Texans and good ol’ Mother Nature. If there is one thing that Texans take a little more seriously than football, it would have to be food. And, as you already know, anything tastes better when you’ve captured, caught or…
Keep ReadingIf you like to fish, play on the beach, enjoy lively nightlife, or just need a new place to explore for a weekend, than pack up the bags, we're going to Port Aransas - also known as Port A. Round up your family or some friends and load up the poles, the beach chairs, your…
Keep ReadingDuring a fantastic 5 day stay at Lajitas Golf Resort (read our review of Lajitas Golf Resort), we decided that a ride on the Resort's zipline would be a fun way to spend a few hours. We met with Adam and Kari, our guides for the tour, at the zipline office on the Lajitas Resort Boardwalk…
Keep ReadingA great way to cool off in the Texas heat is to jump into the “coolest” fresh water around. Here is a list of the best Texas swimming holes. Make it a goal to enjoy one or two of these Texas swimming holes each year. Have fun. If you like this page, you might also…
Keep ReadingGet high on a thrilling airborne adventure. If you're not a afraid of heights, like panoramic views, and fun new adventures then try Texas Sky Diving, Parasailing, Hang Gliding, Soaring, Airplane Rides, Helicopter Rides, or Hot Air Ballooning or several other airborne adventures. Texas offers all of these airborne adventures and you've got to experience…
Keep ReadingWhen the Texas heat cranks up in the summertime, there is no better fun than hitting one of the best Texas waterparks. Texas Waterparks offer a great way for kids and family to cool off and have a lot of fun on a hot summer Texas day. There are a wide variety of waterparks in…
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