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University of Texas

Located just north of the State Capitol and downtown, university features a main campus of 357 acres and 120 buildings. Information Center in Sid Richardson Hall, adjacent to the LBJ Library and Museum , provides information and maps for campus attractions. Open weekdays 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

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Lodging

Whether you like quaint cabins, five-star hotels or even rustic dude-ranch digs, there’s always a place to sleep in style.

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Campgrounds

Texas might be the Lone Star State, but you'll see thousands of stars under that big, open sky. Enjoy everything from white-water rapids to mountain climbing at our public and private campgrounds. Check it out!

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Podcast Walking Tours

The best way to explore Texas is to go where the locals go. And we’ll tell you exactly where that is. Just download our podcast walking tours, head out on foot and listen. It’s a genuine Texas experience, one step at a time.

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Texas Videos

From the diverse beauty that surrounds you to the unique people you meet along the way, everything about Texas beckons you to visit. So think of these as more than videos: they’re an invitation to visit the place we’re proud to call home.

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Activities

Adventure sports, cultural exploration, live music... the list goes on and on. Here, there’s always an activity to fit your vacation style.

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Austin, Texas
78705

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Open weekdays 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

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One of Dallas' oldest shopping districts, Knox-Henderson has also become a hot spot for dining and nightlife. Revitalized in the mid-1990s, many of the original 1920s store fronts remain. On the west side, Knox Street boasts a variety of restaurants as well as unique furniture stores and antique galleries. Henderson Street, on the east side of Central, has restaurants and clubs, and it is known for its own selection of small antique shops and galleries. North Central Expressway, Knox and Henderson.

City: Dallas
Region: Prairies and Lakes

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Popular Activities

With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular activities to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
City: Canyon
Region: Panhandle Plains

Japanese Garden
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods

Kemah Boardwalk
City: Kemah
Region: Gulf Coast

SeaWorld San Antonio
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains

Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country

Balmorhea State Park
City: Balmorhea
Region: Big Bend Country

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