Take a trip down memory lane to historical Pittsburg, TX. Pittsburg (without the “h”), Texas, is a lively small town in the Piney Woods of Northeast Texas, known for its charming historic downtown, historical ties, and its Pittsburg Hot Links. Let’s dive into these top attractions in Pittsburg, TX. Located approximately two hours from Dallas on […]
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Texas’s Best Boating Spots to Beat the Heat this Summer
Get out and enjoy the Texas waters with a boat rental and the family! From the sunshine shores of the Gulf Coast to the sparkling inland lakes that dot the Hill Country, Texas is a boating paradise like no other. With nearly 1.7 million surface acres of freshwater and a climate that welcomes boaters year-round, […]
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Fun Things To Do In Texas In May
May in Texas is warm and sunny, making it an ideal time to explore the Lone Star State, and with fewer crowds. May’s weather is ideal, and there are fewer crowds because the kids are still in school until the end of the month. So, fun things to do in Texas in May will be […]
Texas’ Favorite Family Waterpark
Things to do at Texas’s favorite family waterpark – Schlitterbahn New Braunfels. New Braunfels, known for its quaint German town and Texas’s favorite family waterpark, is located in the Texas Hill Country between Austin and San Antonio—a beautiful outdoor playground for everyone! There are many fun things to do in New Braunfels, like the Guadalupe […]
Top City Attractions In Texas 2025
If you’re wondering what to do when visiting one of Texas’ big cities, peek at our recommendations. Don’t you dislike planning trips and not knowing the best attractions to see? When I plan trips ahead of time, I go to Viator to see what’s hot. So, today, I’m sharing where to go and the best […]
22+ Fun Things to Do in New Braunfels
It’s all about the fun memories in New Braunfels. Are you looking to have an unforgettable summer and perhaps discover some hidden gems? Look no further! This charming Texas town in the Texas Hill Country offers a plethora of fun activities that will delight you and your family. From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, this […]
Top Beach Getaways In Texas
These top beach getaways in Texas are for the whole family to enjoy. The Gulf Coast is home to some of the best beach getaways in South Texas and the United States. With its miles of beaches and perfect weather, it’s no wonder that so many people flock to the Lone Star State for a […]
Things To Do In Round Top In The Off-Season
Why you should go to Round Top in the off-season. The Round Top antique shows draw thousands of people every January, April, and October, considered their peak season. That’s a lot of people in a one-square-mile town. Okay, the antique show does extend into other parts of Fayette County, like up and down Highway 237, […]
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Family Fun In The Brazosport Area
Delve into summer family fun in the Brazosport Area – Gulf of Mexico! The Brazosport Area consists of beaches up and down the Gulf of Mexico, a scenic golf course in Lake Jackson, a wildlife refuge, bird watching, and historical museums. These attractions are only a part of the Brazosport Area. Have fun choosing how […]
Hilton DFW Lakes Grapevine Review
Hilton DFW Lakes Grapevine, TX, Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Just minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is this relaxing resort-style hotel with much to offer its guests. Convenient access to Grapevine’s attractions, swimming pools inside and out, a top-notch business center, and more make this hotel an A-list for guests and the perfect family setting. […]
Top Things To Do In Athens, TX
Come for the adventure, stay for the friendliness and fun. Just southeast of Dallas, a little over an hour’s drive, is the small town of Athens, TX. Though it’s not far enough into East Texas to make the Piney Woods Region, we like to think so. Athens, TX, offers great hospitality, friendly smiles, and great […]
Pet-Friendly Plano, Texas
Go ahead, and spoil your pooch(es) in pet-friendly Plano, Texas. Plano, Texas, one of the largest cities in Texas, is the perfect place to plan your next vacation. And guess what? If you have pets, you can bring them! Many hotels, restaurants, parks, and attractions are now pet friendly. Pet-friendly Plano, Texas, welcomes you and […]
Fun Things To Do In Breckenridge, TX
Small town Breckenridge, TX, is getting a reboot, and we think it’s worth visiting. No, not the town in Colorado, but in West Texas! Breckenridge, TX, the Mural Capital of Texas, has had its share of dilapidated buildings, broken windows, and parking lots that are not worth parking in. However, this small town is undergoing a […]
Blanco, TX: Lavender Capital of Texas
What Town is the Lavender Capital of Texas? Lavender is a delightful addition to gardens in Texas, especially in the Texas Hill Country. The fragrance of lavender is adorned by many. Blanco, Texas, is a small town with fields of lavender growing everywhere and is known as the “Lavender Capital of Texas.” Blanco is an […]
Plan For A Fun Weekend In Cleburne, TX
You probably didn’t know Cleburne is a great town with lots to do for families. I fell in love with this charming Texas town I grew up near but never visited. Cleburne, Texas, located in Johnson County (North Texas) and a short drive from Downtown Fort Worth, offers the whole family a lot of outdoor […]
