It’s hard to believe that the holidays are already upon us. Sure, there are a number of festive events popping up across Dallas-Fort Worth, but you can really go all in on the season by visiting some of the celebrations in the charming Texas Hill Country. Eat, drink, and be merry with a road trip…
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Travel Thursday: Marshall, Texas
For this Travel Thursday, take a trip over to Marshall, TX. Some of the best places to visit in Marshall range from antique stores, to farms, to educational sites, to museums. Here are the top rated places to visit according to Trip Advisor: Texas & Pacific Railway Museum Harrison County Historical Museum East Texas Baptist…
Travel Thursday: Tyler, Texas
Charming brick streets. Antique shops and unique specialty stores. Crystal-clear lakes. Challenging golf courses and scenic campgrounds. Tyler, Texas has something for everyone. Attractions For a city its size, Tyler has a large number of quality attractions for visitors (and locals alike) to enjoy. You may view them by category by clicking on the links…
Travel Thursday: Recharge at these 4 super-healthy Hill Country getaways
Sometimes you just need a vacation from your vacation. Maybe you’ve spent the summer organizing kids’ complicated schedules and managed to eke out a week or two when the family can take time off together. Or perhaps you took advantage of a quieter time of the business year and took a big trip that took…
Voodoo Music + Arts Experience: Oct. 27-29, 2017
HALLOWEEN WEEKEND IN NEW ORLEANS Voodoo is a musical gumbo stirring together music, art, community, cuisine and all the mystery and adventure that Halloween weekend in New Orleans conjures up. With more than 65 bands over three days, Voodoo is more than just a Festival – it is an experience. A CULINARY EXPERIENCE New Orleans food gives the stage…
Jefferson is hauntingly inviting to ghost hunters
With its riverboat heritage and antibellum architecture, Jefferson is a town where history and culture converge like two prongs of a bayou, weaving together through the thick forests of the Texas-Louisiana borderlands. Beginning in the 1840s, Jefferson enjoyed a 30-year golden era as Texas’ chief inland river port. The city reaped the benefits of a…
Travel Thursday: Scenic Drives
If you straightened out Texas’ 80,000 miles of highway and set them end-to-end, they would lap the Earth more than three times. But the real fun of Texas roads is the endless variety. The winding drives of East Texas are lush with roadside forests, while on the other side of the state, stretches of West…
Travel Thursday: An Unforgettable Fall in San Antonio
Delight in a season of unforgettable events, history and culture in San Antonio. Our beautiful fall weather sparks an atmosphere that’s equal parts excitement and relaxation. Explore amazing history at our Spanish colonial missions, designated as the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Texas, and enjoy pulse-pounding rides at our world-class theme parks. Fall’s events are ramping…
Travel Thursday: Fredericksburg, TX
For this Travel Thursday, take a trip over to Fredericksburg, TX! Read below for a little introduction to this town, and then get planning on your next visit there! WILLKOMMEN German heritage. Texas hospitality. Welcome to Fredericksburg, the Texas Hill Country. Rich with the culture of German pioneers who settled here over 160 years ago….