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Texas Travel Guide

Major Cities in Texas
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Texas is a vast state, full of small towns, historic landmarks, state parks and other attractions that draw visitors year after year. However, believe it or not, the majority of first-time visitors coming to Texas head to the major cities. Whether for business or pleasure, Texas’ top six cities offer visitors plenty of options.

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Things to Do During Memorial Day Weekend in Texas

Memorial Day Weekend is the official start to the summer tourist season across the nation. Of course, Texas is no different. All across the Lone Star State, Texas residents and visitors will be ushering in the summer season with a variety of events and activities. No matter what part of the state you spend Memorial Day Weekend this year, rest assure there will be plenty of things to see and do.

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Attractions Along the Lower Texas Coast

Sunday May 19, 2013

The Lower Texas Coast, which stretches from the Texas/Mexico border north to the mid-point of the Padre Island National Seashore, is a popular destination for tourist. In addition to stretches of white sand Gulf beaches, the Lower Texas Coast is home to a number of great attractions. Read More

Attractions Along the Middle Texas Coast

Sunday May 19, 2013

The Middle Texas Coast, commonly referred to as the Coastal Bend region, has become one of the state's most visited regions, in large part because of the many major attractions in the region. Corpus Christi, the region's largest city, is one of Texas' top summer vacation spots. The Middle Texas Coast is also home to a number of popular smaller towns such as Rockport and Port Aransas. Read More

Attractions Along the Upper Texas Coast

Sunday May 19, 2013

The Upper Texas Coast, which stretches from the Louisiana border to the Matagorda area, houses some of Texas' best attractions, making it easy to fill out a summer vacation in this region. This section of the Texas coast has a mix of both modern and historic attractions, as well as Texas' largest island community - Galveston - right in the center of the region. And, like the rest of the Texas coast, the Upper Texas Coast also offers visitors miles of Gulf beaches. Read More

2013 Kerrville Folk Festival

Sunday May 12, 2013

Founded in 1972 by Rob Kennedy and held every year since, the Kerrville Folk Festival is the longest running event of its kind in North America. Over the years, it has also grown to be one of the largest, with recent events featuring more than 100 artists. In fact, since its inception, more than 1,500 singer-songwriters have performed at the Kerrville Folk Festival. More than 30,000 people attend the Kerrville Folk Festival each year, many of whom choose to camp onsite and enjoy the Festival 24 hours a day. In addition to the concerts, the KFF features an arts & crafts show, kid concerts and activities, and more. The 2013 Kerrville Folk Festival is set for May 23 - June 9. Read More

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