A guide to Texas travel
Planning to visit Texas? Use this Texas travel guide to find some of the best attractions in the state. Historic locations, along with outdoor adventures, amusement parks and fun family locations are included. Also, consider a stay at one of the state's dude ranches or attending a cowboy cookout to get a real feel of the state. This article serves as a guide to Texas travel.
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Fun things to do in Austin, Texas
Take a tour of the city before splashing down into Lake Austin with Austin Duck adventures. Learn about Texas’ historical past at the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum. Get up close and personal with nature on a 279-acre botanical garden including an open-air butterfly garden at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Centre.
Attractions in Houston, Texas
Find out what it is like to be an astronaut at the Space Center Houston where visitors can take a 90-minute guided tram tour to the Johnson space Centre, touch a moon rock, and experience through computer simulators what it feels like to walk on the moon or land a space shuttle. The Children's Museum of Houston If travelling with children, the Children's Museum of Houston is recommended, it includes 14 different galleries. Are you an art lover? If so, then consider the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, which houses over 51000 art objects.
San Antonio tourist attractions
SeaWorld San Antonio There is plenty of family fun to be had at SeaWorld San Antonio, including thrill rides, shows and animal attractions. Another family fun attraction is the Six Flags Fiesta Texas which is a theme park that includes rides and entertainment. Ripley’s Haunted Adventure Do you believe in ghosts? If so, Ripley’s Haunted Adventure might just be what you're looking for. It is located across from the Alamo, which is another must-see San Antonio attraction due to its historical value. Become an explorer at the Natural Bridge Caverns, where you can explore underground rooms and passages.
Things to do in Dallas
Zero Gravity Thrill Park
Looking for extreme thrills? If so, Zero Gravity Thrill Park is a must. Attractions include the Texas Blastoff, Bungee Jumping and Skyscraper, where participants hit four G’s. Animal lovers will appreciate the Dallas Zoo and the Dallas World Aquarium and Zoological Garden. Fans of John F. Kennedy will be thrilled at the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza.
This is merely a glimpse of all the fun and interesting attractions that can be found when taking a vacation to the Lone Star State. There are many additional sites and attractions that can be appreciated throughout the state.
Source
AAA Texas TourBook
AAA Publishing