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Typhoon Texas Waterpark & Adventure Park Pflugerville
On a hot summer day in Texas, it’s hard to beat a day zooming down several slides into a pool of water. Well, unless you take several laps around a lazy river. You can also bounce in a tube in a wave pool or lounge under a cabana with shaved ice. That’s what my family Read more…
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Exploring Tyler and Lake Palestine
We decided to head east for a change and explore Tyler and Lake Palestine. On the way through Tyler, we had dinner at Mercados. It was recommended by a couple of different people. We had a good margarita and okay traditional Mexican fare. We spent Thursday and Friday night in one of the lodge rooms Read more…
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Golfing, Camping, and Bar Hopping in New Braunfels
The mid-February forecast called for 70 degrees with sunny skies. That means “hit the road, play some golf, and find new fun bars and restaurants in New Braunfels.” With set two golf tee times, booked an RV site, and found some bars and restaurants in New Braunfels. It’s now one of our favorite Texas cities. Read more…
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Fun Family Weekend in Austin
For no better reason than it was time to get together and party, our Dallas daughter and her family joined Mr. and Mrs. Texas Outside at our Austin daughter’s house. Austin is home to two family dogs and three grand kids! My Dallas daughter has an 8- and a 12-year-old. The Dallas group arrived late but Read more…
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.
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Austin
Visit the Texas capitol city, known for live music and outdoorsy activities like hiking and paddling.
Dallas
Check out the hub of the “Lakes and Prairies” region, with plenty to do both inside and out in DFW.
Houston
Come see the third largest metro area in America, with everything from birdwatching to boating and beyond.
San Antonio
Bienvenidos! Check out the riverwalk and the Alamo. From food to fiestas, this city is a lot of fun.