Texas

Texas is the second largest and second most populous state in the United States of America. Owing to its remarkable size, distinctive culture and politics, and colorful history, many Texans maintain a fiercely independent attitude, with Texan identity often superseding American identity.

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Austin
Austin
Austin is a city of over 700,000 in the Hill Country region of the American state of Texas. It's the capital of Texas and … Austin Travel Guide »
Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park is vast, rugged, and one of the least visited national parks in the continental U.S. Big Bend National Park Travel Guide »
Dallas
Dallas
Dallas third largest city in Texas and the center of the state's largest metropolitan area, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex … Dallas Travel Guide »
Within Texas
Prairies and Lakes
Prairies and Lakes
The Prairies and Lakes Region is located in the north central part of Texas. It is home to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, the … Prairies and Lakes Travel Guide »
Hill Country
Hill Country
The Hill Country is a region of the state of Texas in the United States of America. It has some of the most interesting history of the state. Hill Country Travel Guide »
Gulf Coast
Gulf Coast
Texas's Gulf Coast stretches for hundreds of miles, from the Louisiana border to Brownsville on the Rio Grande. Gulf Coast Travel Guide »
Big Bend Country
Big Bend Country
Big Bend Country is a region in Texas. It is also referred to as the Big Bend region. Big Bend Country Travel Guide »
Panhandle
Panhandle
The northwest corner of Texas is known as the Texas Panhandle, probably because it juts out in stark plaintiveness from the rest of the state. Panhandle Travel Guide »
South Texas Plains
South Texas Plains
Texas's southern region is, for the most part, a forbidding desert area. A borderland with nearby Mexico, it acts as a gateway … South Texas Plains Travel Guide »
Piney Woods
Piney Woods
Piney Woods is a region in northeast Texas. Piney Woods Travel Guide »
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