French Legation is a 180-year-old house museum in Austin, Texas. Once a diplomatic residence in the Republic of Texas, this mansion has a few notable items and beautiful grounds.
The Contemporary Austin – Laguna Gloria is one of the oldest art museums in the Capital of Texas. This sculpture park on Lake Austin could push the limits of your imagination.
Flower Hill is an Urban Homestead Museum 5 minutes from Downtown Austin. Arrange a tour to see the interior of this 1877 house or enjoy the flowers on the hill every weekday in the spring.
Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms is a 19th century farm and settlement 20 minutes from Downtown Austin. Tour a collection of historic houses from all over Central Texas.
The Texas Hill Country is one of the most scenic regions in the Lone Star State. This realistic List of the Best Places helps you pick the top spots to visit in the Texas Hill Country.
San Antonio Missions are a must-visit destination in the Alamo City for all history and architecture lovers. You could visit these beautiful 18th century churches, fortifications, and irrigation system on a Hike & Bike Trail along the San Antonio River.
Palmetto State Park protects a swamp ecosystem in Central Texas. Take a hike next to the dwarf Palmetto trees at Ottine Swamp and through Bur Oak groves and Mesquite Flats along the San Marcos River.
Inks Lake is one of the man made lakes on the Colorado River in Central Texas. Go for a swim at Spring Creek Delta in the summer. Or hike the trails to Devil’s Waterhole, Valley Creek Spring, Stumpy Hollow, and 1,000 FT Overlook.
Honey Creek State Natural Area is not your typical park. You could only explore it on guided walk on a weekend year round. Book your spot in advance and see one of the Texas hidden gems with your own eyes.
Meridian State Park is a small park in a somewhat remote part of Texas. Stop by to explore a scenic drive, hiking trails, historic structures around the lake. Blooming American Lotuses and wildflowers will be a cherry on top.