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Texas Travel Talk shares authentic stories on destinations in Texas for families, couples, multi-gen, solo trips …everyone! Small towns are our specialty.

We also research, hunt down, and scour magazines, emails we receive, and the internet for festivals, fairs, events, and anything in Texas we think our readers would love to experience.

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Latest Articles

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, […]

Things To Do At Horseshoe Bay Resort + Review

Horseshoe Bay Resort offers tons of activities for its guests, and we’ve got the scoop. Horseshoe Bay Resort is located on Lake LBJ in the Texas Hill Country near Marble Falls. It’s a world of its own, and you’ll never want to leave. If you’ve ever wanted to take your family here, we’ve got the details […]

East Texas Highlights

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    12 Best RV Campgrounds In East Texas
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    Most Haunted Places In Texas To Visit For Tours & Scares
  • Small Town Girls Trip Destinations in Texas

    Small Town Girls Trip Destinations in Texas
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    10 Amazing Day Hikes in Texas
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    Christmas Celebrations & Events In East Texas
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    East TX Towns Worth Visiting
  • Best East Texas Family Resort: Two Creeks Crossing Resort

    Best East Texas Family Resort: Two Creeks Crossing Resort
  • Bluebonnet Festivals in Texas

    Bluebonnet Festivals in Texas
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    RV Park And Family Resort In Canton, TX
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    11 Exciting East Texas Weekend Getaways

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Family Fun Summer Things To Do In Texas

Texas summers are hot, but Texas is bright and friendly! When school lets out, travelers hit the road. If you’re coming this way, you’ll want to know about all the family-friendly summer activities in Texas. Slather on that sunscreen and hit the scene before the rush in July. Whether planning a beach vacation, a family […]

26 Amazing Things To Do In Fredericksburg, TX

From wineries to German history to shopping in Fredericksburg, you may want to take a long weekend to see it all! There are so many amazing things to do in Fredericksburg, TX—all worth seeing repeatedly. You’ll want to plan for shopping, visiting wineries, and learning how much history circles this town. Main Street is not […]

Top 15 Zoos In Texas

Take a family road trip to one of these top 15 zoos in Texas. Going to zoos in Texas is a great way to spend a day with family and friends. Some animals at Texas zoos include endangered animals, exotic animals, and all your favorite zoo animals. With so much ground to cover, you’ll want […]

14 Reasons To Spend A Weekend in Lindale, TX

You’ll be tickled pink visiting the hometown of Miranda Lambert. Lindale, TX, is known as the Entertainment Capital of East Texas and has also been named an Official Texas Music-Friendly Community. It is most notable as the hometown of singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert. So, it’s a pretty busy town. But there is more to this small […]

The Best Girlfriend Weekend in Texas

Best Girlfriend Weekend Trip In Texas

Make a plan for a fabulous girlfriend weekend trip in Texas with these suggestions. Planning a girlfriend getaway with your closest friends is an excellent way to unwind, bond, and create lasting memories. And when it comes to finding the perfect destination for an unforgettable road trip with the girls, Texas offers many options. From […]

Top Things To Do In Graham, TX

Take a trip to America’s largest downtown square for shopping, dining, and history! Graham, Texas, is a small town where charm and nature, combined with a rich history, make it the perfect getaway to relax, unwind, and learn more about Texas history. Graham is located in northcentral Texas, a little over an hour’s drive from […]

Texas Destinations To Know

The Best of Castroville, TX + A Cozy Cabin

Welcome to Castroville, TX – The Little Alsace of Texas. Castroville, TX, is a small town with French heritage and is nestled on the bank of the Medina River, just 22 miles west of the city, making it an excellent getaway from San Antonio. The town thrives with boutiques, shops, and a cozy cabin. Alsatian […]

Top Things To Do In Graham, TX

Take a trip to America’s largest downtown square for shopping, dining, and history! Graham, Texas, is a small town where charm and nature, combined with a rich history, make it the perfect getaway to relax, unwind, and learn more about Texas history. Graham is located in northcentral Texas, a little over an hour’s drive from […]

22+ Things To Do In Mineral Wells, TX

Go “Crazy” in the Wellness Capital of Texas – Mineral Wells. Where else can you and your family feel your best? No other than this small town in northcentral Texas. If you aren’t up to speed on what this town offers, you will want to jot down everything on this list and start planning! Here […]

Hotel Vin Boutique Hotel In Grapevine, TX

Hotel Vin Boutique Hotel in Grapevine, TX, offers travelers of every kind many benefits. Hotel Vin, Autograph Collection, Grapevine’s first and only boutique hotel, is a beacon for the city’s future. From its cutting-edge amenities to its commitment to innovation, Hotel Vin leads the way for modern travelers—business and leisure. This is my review of […]

Camping Near Houston

Experience great camping near Houston for the whole family. There’s no better way to experience the Lone Star State than camping there. From East Texas to the Gulf Coast, forest landscapes to state parks, camping near Houston is full of beautiful places for a night under the stars. Camping, to me, is a great way […]

Family Things To Do In Abilene, Texas

Here’s an excellent family getaway to Abilene, TX, the Storybook Capital of America. Just over a 2-hour drive from Fort Worth-Dallas, Abilene is known for its wild west cowboy charm, frontier land, vibrant art scene, and hospitality around every corner. While there, you’ll discover endless family fun. Also, Abilene Christian University is the college in […]

14 Reasons To Spend A Weekend in Lindale, TX

You’ll be tickled pink visiting the hometown of Miranda Lambert. Lindale, TX, is known as the Entertainment Capital of East Texas and has also been named an Official Texas Music-Friendly Community. It is most notable as the hometown of singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert. So, it’s a pretty busy town. But there is more to this small […]

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