Make it last, make it memorable—stay at The Ruby Hotel in Round Rock. North Texas, South Texas, East Texas, and West Texas—but what about all those towns that don't fit into any of those areas? Well, they're in Central Texas! No matter who you are traveling with, the Ruby Hotel & Bar is ... continue reading...
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7 Things Every Texan Should Do
Texas is big, bold, and full of attractions Are you a Texan, or perhaps one of those who got here as fast as they could? Every Texan I know carries a little state pride wherever they go. You've heard the popular phrase about the Lone Star State, “Everything is bigger in Texas.” This ... continue reading...
Must-See Historic Sites in Texas To Visit With the Family
A brief introduction to a few must-visit historical sites in Texas. Texas historical sites introduce visitors to the places, people, and events that shaped the Lone Star State, offering a tangible connection to its past and a deeper understanding of its cultural identity. With all the Texas fall ... continue reading...
Top Things To Do in Denison, TX
Denison, TX, blends charm, 1800s Main Street, and Lake Texoma adventures, all in one visit. North Texas has another unique destination to add to your list of weekend getaways near Dallas. Denison is a place where you can relax and take in the historic charm of downtown, exceptional dining, ... continue reading...
5 Unforgettable Weekend Getaways Across North Texas
No matter the season, these North Texas spots deliver memorable moments for families. Thank goodness summer is finally winding down. Fall brings that cool, refreshing breeze we’ve all been waiting for. If you’re ready for a family weekend road trip—or even a simple staycation close ... continue reading...
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Things To Do In Fredericksburg For The Holidays
Experience a Hallmark feel in Fredericksburg, TX, for the holidays! Christmas in Fredericksburg promises to be quite the experience, especially if it’s your first visit. The top things to do in Fredericksburg for the holidays include merriment, Christmas wonder for the kids, and many family memories. Known for its mix of German heritage, renowned boutiques, art […]
Christmas Holiday Events In North Texas
Explore 27+ Christmas holiday activities in North Texas. The holiday season is a beautiful time of year to visit North Texas. The warm, friendly atmosphere, combined with cool, crisp nights, makes this part of Texas a popular winter vacation destination for many out-of-towners. You’ll find a favorite, from visiting Grapevine—the Christmas Capital of Texas— to […]
Things To Do For Christmas In Grapevine, TX
Celebrate Christmas in Grapevine, Texas, with festive activities. If there’s one place in Texas that truly captures the magic of the holidays, it’s Grapevine. Main Street sparkles beneath thousands of twinkling lights, and the entire town embraces the season with a genuine charm that feels both festive and heartfelt. Historic Grapevine sits in North Texas, […]
15 Texas Small Towns Voted Most Picturesque In America
15 Small towns in Texas voted the most picturesque small towns in America (out of 120), and #1 is in Texas! There is no shortage of small towns in Texas. It is fantastic that fifteen small towns in Texas made the list of 120 Most Picturesque Small Towns in America. And the #1 Most Picturesque […]
Texas Getaways You Didn’t Know You Needed
Your Texas adventure starts here—make it a getaway to remember! From hidden gems to relaxing retreats and fun Texas getaways, we hope to inspire you to take a vacation this summer or at any time to one of our recommendations or anywhere else you find. One never knows; an unexpected getaway might bring your family […]
Christmas Celebrations & Events In East Texas
It’s a wonderful life with all these Christmas Celebrations in East Texas. The holiday season in the east will have Santa Claus and his reindeer flying high over the pine trees while all the kiddos patiently await his arrival. And Mrs. Claus will be at home baking cookies, waiting for his safe return. Oh, how […]
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Things To Do In Las Colinas & Where to Stay & Eat
The top things to do in Las Colinas (Irving, TX) are worth writing about …so we did! Las Colinas is in Dallas County and not too far from Big D itself. It’s Irving’s most popular dining and entertainment spot. With dozens of restaurants, bars, and hotels, there are plenty of options for planning a night […]
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 your […]
Mother-Daughter Trip To Pearland, TX
A complete itinerary for A Mother-Daughter trip to Pearland, TX. South of Houston on Highway 288, Pearland, Texas, the largest city in Brazoria County, is home to various shopping opportunities, dining options, and hand-painted pear sculptures all over town. Our mother-daughter trip to Pearland, TX, was fun and action-packed, but most of all – memorable. […]
Top Things To Do In Corpus Christi
Use our suggestions for your next trip to the Texas Gulf Coast. Living in a landlocked city has me dreaming about a Texas getaway. I recently visited Texas’s Gulf Coast Capital. As a native Texan, this was not my first visit to the area, but it had been several years since I last visited. Corpus […]
Best Of South Padre Island: Eat, Sleep, Play
Where to Eat, Stay, & Play: The Best of South Padre Island. Texas’s tropical paradise, South Padre Island, is where most Texans go for sandy beaches, great weather, and clean water, with an average of 62 degrees. Going on a family vacation to South Padre Island any time during the year. Read about the best […]
Family Fall Activities In Fort Worth
Head to one or more of these family fall activities in Fort Worth and the surrounding areas. After firecrackers have been popped, oohed, and awed at, it’s time to start thinking about outdoor activities where breathing the air is no problem. With the heat we are experiencing in Texas, we are due for some cooler […]
Is Granbury TX Worth Visiting? Top 7 Reasons Why We Think So!
Granbury, TX – a place to visit for lake life, shopping, dining, & family fun. Granbury, TX, is a charming small town boasting culture, history, and its award-winning historic town square. Granbury is in North Texas, a little over 30 minutes from Sundance Square in downtown Fort Worth. I remember going to Granbury years ago […]
