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Each Region of Lone Star State Has Plenty to Offer

Texas is a giant state with plenty to see and do. Dividing the state into regions is often helpful when planning a Texas vacation.

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Start of Summer Activities in Texas

Memorial Day typically signals the beginning of summer vacation season. Texas has a variety of fun and exciting summer vacation activities. If you are still looking for a way to make the most of your summer vacation, try one of these suggestions.

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2008 Shrimporee

Thursday May 22, 2008
Aransas Pass' annual Shrimporee offers entertainement, food, music and more. Highlights of the festival, which is billed as the "Largest Shrimp Festival in the World," include a carnival, kidfish tank, shrimp cookoff, petting zoo, arts & crafts, live entertainment and more. The 2008 Shrimporee will be held June 6-8.

2008 Texas Scottish Festival and Highland Games

Wednesday May 21, 2008
Held at Maverick Stadium on the campus of UT-Arlington, the Texas Scottish Festival and Highland Games features dancing, athletic competitions, bagpipe band contests, dog show, fiddle and harp competitions, ethnic foods, Celtic art and more. This year's event is scheduled for June 6-8.
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