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Austin

From determined lawmaking to mindless frolicking, there’s something—almost anything—happening all the time on the iconic, public grounds of the Capitol

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Burton Cotton Gin

Texas Cotton Gin Museum offers vivid reminders that a life labeled 100 percent cotton was 100 percent hard work for producers of state’s major crop

Utopia: Rugged, Refined and Totally Texas

Plenty to see and do in this part of the Hill Country—whether you’re on foot, horseback or motorcycle

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San Saba

Hill Country town’s contributions to cuisine and cinema are its claims to fame, but have you heard about San Saba’s bygone bridges and shady marriages?

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Hues and Views

It’s showtime when colorful curtain falls from park’s thousands of bigtooth maples

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The Language of Whales

At SeaWorld San Antonio, gentle, gregarious belugas teach us the mysteries of the deep

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Bracken Bat Cave

For the first time in 20 years, the public can watch—and listen—to the emergence of nearly a quarter-million Mexican free-tailed bats from a Central Texas cave

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The Magical History Tour: Part II

Be a true Texan: Stop the car, get out and let curiosity be your guide on our state’s fascinating Heritage Trails

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Archer City

Bookmark this North Texas town immortalized by native author Larry McMurtry

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The Magical History Tour: Part I

Follow your inquisitive spirit along the Texas Heritage Trails