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1. Mclennan County McLennan County » MLEN Place » City Texas 12 views 💖 1 |
Mclennan County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in Central Texas. Its population was 270,358 in 2024. Its county seat and largest city is Waco. Wildlife in the area includes deer, coyotes, rabbits, bobcats, beaver, opossums, fox, raccoon, mink, skunks, and squirrels, as well as assorted birds, fish, and reptiles. Among the county's mineral resources are limestone, sand, gravel, oil, and gas. |
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2. Waco McLennan County » Waco Place » City Texas 11 views 💖 1 |
Waco is a city in and the county seat of McLennan County, Texas. The city had a U.S. census estimated 2023 population of 144,816. Mountain bike or hike in Cameron Park, explore Magnolia Market and other downtown boutiques, restaurants and breweries. Stroll the cultural district. Walk across the historic Suspension Bridge, where the hooves of cattle followed the Chisholm and Shawnee Trails. |
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3. Cleburne State Park Johnson County » Cleburne Place » Outdoors 5800 Park Rd 21, Cleburne, TX 76033 127 views 💖 1 |
Cleburne State Park is a 528 acre park that includes a 116 acre spring-fed lake for swimming, fishing and boating, and offers 5.5 miles of mountain bike trails throughout the park. The park has a variety of campsites, including full hookup sites, a primitive area for youth groups, and screened shelters. |
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4. Cleburne Johnson County » Cleburne Place » City Texas 15 views 💖 1 |
Cleburne is a city in and the county seat of Johnson County, Texas. It is a charming Texas town with fascinating history that offers plenty of things to see and do. Cleburne has a small-town feel with big city access. The reservoir that provides water to the city and surrounding area is Lake Pat Cleburne. As of the 2020 census, its population was 31,352. |
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5. Johnson County Johnson County » JOHN Place » City Texas 12 views 💖 1 |
Johnson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in north central Texas on the southwestern edge of the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Elevation ranges between 600 feet and 1,000 feet above sea level. As of the 2020 census, its population was 179,927. Its county seat is Cleburne. The primary water sources are the Brazos and Nolan rivers. |
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6. Alpine Brewster County » Alpine Place » City Texas 9 views 💖 1 |
Alpine is a city in and the county seat of Brewster County, Texas. The population was 6,035 at the 2020 census. The town has an elevation of 4,462 feet (1,360 m), and the surrounding mountain peaks are over 1 mile (1.6 km) above sea level. Take a stroll downtown and look around. Works of art adorn the walls of many local businesses around Alpine, revealing glimpses of local history and folklore. |
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7. Galveston Island State Park Galveston County » Galveston Place » Outdoors 14901 FM3005, Galveston, TX 77554 13 views 💖 1 |
Galveston Island State Park is a Texas state park located on western Galveston Island in Galveston County, on the western Gulf Coast in Texas. From swimming and fishing to hiking, birdwatching, and paddling, the park offers endless opportunities to explore the island’s natural beauty. With coastal trails, scenic bayous, and diverse wildlife, it’s the perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts. |
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8. Sea Rim State Park Jefferson County » JEFF Place » Outdoors 19335 State Hwy 87, Sabine Pass, TX 77655 132 views 💖 1 |
At the far southeast corner of Texas lies a remote and unique coastal park. Sea Rim State Park has nearly 2 miles of Gulf shoreline and 4,000 acres of marshlands. At this park, you can camp, go birding and beach combing, paddle in a canoe or kayak, swim, fish, hunt (in season) and walk. Stroll along the Gambusia Nature Trail Boardwalk, which takes you through the marsh. |
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9. Jefferson County Jefferson County » JEFF Place » City Texas 7 views 💖 1 |
Jefferson County is a county in the Coastal Plain or Gulf Prairie region of Southeast Texas. The Neches River forms its northeastern boundary. A series of lakes extends across the southern part of the county, and beaches overlook the Gulf. As of the 2020 census, the population was 256,526. The county seat is Beaumont. |
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10. Beaumont Jefferson County » Beaumont Place » City Texas 9 views 💖 1 |
Beaumont is a city in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the county seat of Jefferson County, located in Southeast Texas on the Neches River about 85 miles (137 km) east of Houston. With a population of 115,282 at the 2020 census. Beaumont offers a multitude of museums, delightful dining, exhilarating culture, fabulous shopping, nightlife and awesome outdoor adventures. |
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11. East Texas Oil Museum Gregg County » GREG Place » Museum 1301 S Henderson Blvd, Kilgore, TX 75662 143 views 💖 1 |
East Texas Oil Museum at Kilgore College houses the authentic recreation of oil discovery and production in the early 1930s from the largest oil field inside U.S. boundaries. Here, visitors see the people, their towns, their personal habits, their tools and their pastimes – all colorfully depicted in dioramas, movies, sound presentations and actual antiques donated by East Texas citizens. |
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12. Gregg County Gregg County » GREG Place » City Texas 12 views 💖 1 |
Gregg County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Texas. Its county seat is Longview. Gregg County is situated at an elevation ranging from 230 to 524 feet above sea level. Mineral resources include oil and gas, sand, and gravel. Its population was 126,243 in 2023. |
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13. Longview Gregg County » Longview Place » City Texas 15 views 💖 1 |
Longview is a city in, and county seat of, Gregg County, Texas. Longview is located in East Texas, the East Texas regional hub for fun. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the city had a population of 81,638. Longview is outdoor adventure, big trees, parks, trails, biking, birding, Art Walks, Wine Swirls and Arboretum strolls. |
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14. Hamilton Pool Preserve Hays County » Hays Place » Outdoors 24300 Hamilton Pool Rd., Dripping Springs, TX 78620 320 views 💖 10 |
Hamilton Pool is one of the most beautiful watering holes in Central Texas! Located 3/4 mile upstream from its confluence with the Pedernales River, Hamilton Creek spills out over limestone outcroppings to create a 50 foot waterfall as it plunges into the head of a steep box canyon. The waterfall never completely dries up, but in dry times it does slow to a trickle. |
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15. Blue Hole Park Hays County » Hays Place » Outdoors 100 Blue Hole Ln, Wimberley, TX 78676 174 views 💖 1 |
Escape to the natural beauty of Wimberley, Texas, and experience the crystal-clear waters of Blue Hole Regional Park. With designated swimming areas, family-friendly fun, and opportunities for adventure, Blue Hole offers an unforgettable getaway. |
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16. Wimberley Zipline Adventures Hays County » Hays Place » Sport 376 Winn Valley Dr, Wimberley, TX 78676 169 views 💖 1 |
Wimberley Zipline Adventures is for highflying fun as you harness up and glide through the air on this thrilling, action packed zipline adventure. Experience a rush as you soar over canyons and creeks with breathtaking 15-mile views of the Wimberley Valley. |
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17. Moody Gardens Galveston County » Galveston Place » Amusement 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554 13 views 💖 1 |
Nestled on the beautiful Galveston Island in Texas, Moody Gardens is not just a premier destination for entertainment, it is a public, non-profit educational destination that aims to utilize in the advancement of rehabilitation, conservation, recreation, and research. |
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18. San Marcos Hays County » San Marcos Place » City Texas 14 views 💖 1 |
San Marcos is a city and the county seat of Hays County, Texas. The city is a part of the Greater Austin Metropolitan Area. Its population was 44,894 at the 2010 census and 67,553 at the 2020 census. A leisurely daytime stroll shopping and dining around the Downtown Square turns into a rocking good time once the sun goes down. San Marcos is home to the largest outlet shopping center in the USA. |
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19. Hays County Hays County » HAYS Place » City Texas 15 views 💖 1 |
Hays County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, its official population had reached 241,067. The county seat is San Marcos. The elevation rises from east to west, varying from 600 to over 1,400 feet. |
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20. Hidalgo County Hidalgo County » HIDA Place » City Texas 11 views 💖 1 |
Hidalgo County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population was 898,471 in 2923. The county seat is Edinburg and the largest city is McAllen. Hidalgo County comprises 1,596 square miles of the Rio Grande delta. Its elevations range from forty to 200 feet. Natural resources include caliche, sand, gravel, oil, and gas. |
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21. Edinburg Hidalgo County » Edinburg Place » City Texas 10 views 💖 1 |
Edinburg is a city in and the county seat of Hidalgo County, Texas. The population was 100,243 at the 2020 census. It is part of the McAllen, Pharr, Edinburg metropolitan area. The economy include peach and melon production, food-processing plants, cabinetry, oilfield equipment, concrete products, agricultural chemicals, and corrugated boxes. In the 1970s tourism increased significantly. |
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22. Weslaco Hidalgo County » Weslaco Place » City Texas 13 views 💖 1 |
Weslaco is a city in Hidalgo County, Texas. As of the 2020 census the population was 41,103. It is at the southern tip of Texas in the Rio Grande Valley near the Mexican border, across the Rio Grande from the city of Nuevo Progreso, Rio Bravo, Tamaulipas. Weslaco is a dynamic growing city with easy transportation, plenty of shops, restaurants, and cultural arts. |
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23. Birding And Nature Center Cameron County » CMRN Place » Outdoors 6801 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597 111 views 💖 1 |
South Padre Island Birding And Nature Center provides a birding boardwalk, interactive exhibit room & observation tower. Situated on South Padre Island, the exclusive location offers an unparalleled opportunity to marvel at the diverse avian species, fluttering butterflies, and native wildlife that grace the coastal landscape of South Texas. |
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24. Cameron County Cameron County » CMRN Place » City Texas 54 views 💖 1 |
Cameron County is located in the southernmost part of Texas, bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the east and Mexico to the south, making it a significant region for both international trade and cultural diversity. This unique location gives the county a blend of Texan, Mexican, and coastal influences. |
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25. Fragile Planet Wildlife Park Cameron County » Los Fresnos Place » Outdoors 34748 FM2480, Los Fresnos, TX 78566 52 views 💖 1 |
The Fragile Planet Wildlife Park in Los Fresnos, Texas, is a unique wildlife sanctuary dedicated to conservation, education, and the care of exotic and endangered species. Located in the Rio Grande Valley, this park provides an interactive and educational experience for visitors of all ages, offering close encounters with a variety of animals from around the world. |
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26. Port Isabel Lighthouse Cameron County » Port Isabel Place » Outdoors 421 E Queen Isabella Blvd, Port Isabel, TX 78578 49 views 💖 1 |
The Port Isabel Lighthouse in Port Isabel, Texas, is a historic site and one of the few lighthouses open to the public on the Texas coast. Built in 1852 to guide ships through the Brazos Santiago Pass, it played a critical role in facilitating commerce and travel between the Gulf of Mexico and the mainland. |
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27. Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier Cameron County » Port Isabel Place » Outdoors 501 E Maxan St, Port Isabel, TX 78578 46 views 💖 1 |
The Pirate's Landing Fishing Pier in Port Isabel, Texas, is one of the longest fishing piers in Texas and a beloved spot for anglers and sightseers alike. Located near the base of the Queen Isabella Causeway, which connects Port Isabel to South Padre Island, this pier offers visitors easy access to prime fishing grounds in the Lower Laguna Madre Bay. |
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28. Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge Cameron County » Los Fresnos Place » Outdoors 22688 Buena Vista Blvd, Los Fresnos, TX 78566 55 views 💖 1 |
The Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge, located near Los Fresnos, Texas, is a vast and ecologically rich sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes. Covering over 98,000 acres, this refuge is the largest protected area of natural habitat in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. Established in 1946 to protect migratory birds, it now hosts a variety of wildlife, including some of the rarest species in the United States. |
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29. Los Fresnos Cameron County » Los Fresnos Place » City Texas 9 views 💖 1 |
Los Fresnos is a city in Cameron County, Texas. The population was 8,114 at the 2020 census, up from 5,542 at the 2010 census. Los Fresnos is a potent combination of affordability and opportunity for entrepreneurs with an eye toward the future and an interest in taking advantage of an emerging market. Los Fresnos is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen–Raymondville and the Matamoros–Brownsville metropolitan areas. |
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30. Port Isabel Cameron County » Port Isabel Place » City Texas 8 views 💖 1 |
Port Isabel is a city in Cameron County, Texas. The population was 5,028 at the 2020 census. Port Isabel is a family-oriented community strongly connected with its history as a seaport, recreational fishing and shrimping village. Port Isabel is home to the only town square with a historic lighthouse right in the middle of it! |
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31. Pampa Grayson County » Pampa Place » City Texas 12 views 💖 1 |
Pampa is a city in Gray County, Texas, United States. Its population was 16,867 as of the 2020 census. Pampa is the county seat of Gray County. Pampa is a commercial center for the surrounding wheat-growing, cattle-raising, and oil-producing territory. Annual events include a Junior Stock Show and Hereford Breeders' Show in March, a Rodeo in July, and a golf tournament during Labor Day weekend. |
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32. Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge Grayson County » Sherman Place » Outdoors Refuge Rd, Sherman, TX 75092 115 views 💖 1 |
Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge, a haven for migratory birds and other wildlife, lies in northwestern Grayson County, on the Big Mineral Arm of Lake Texoma, on the Red River between Oklahoma and Texas. Established in 1946, the refuge includes 3,000 acres of marsh and water and 8,000 acres of upland and farmland. |
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33. Sherman Grayson County » Sherman Place » City Texas 15 views 💖 1 |
Sherman is a city in and the county seat of Grayson County, Texas. The city's population in 2020 was 43,645. It is the largest city in the Texoma region of North Texas and southern Oklahoma. The county seat of Grayson County, Sherman is home to several Fortune 100 industries as well as to Austin College, a vibrant arts community, and abundant recreational opportunities. |
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34. Kemah Boardwalk Galveston County » GALV Place » Amusement 215 Kipp Ave, Kemah, TX 77565 125 views 💖 1 |
The Kemah Boardwalk is a 60-acre Texas Gulf Coast theme park in Kemah, Texas. Kids of all ages love the Boardwalk, it's the perfect family getaway! Watch sailboats while you dine on the decks, ride amusement rides next to the Bay, join us for festivals in our plaza and stay the weekend. You can expect big fun, big thrills and create memories that last a lifetime! |
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35. Big Orange Pumpkin Farm Grayson County » GRSN Place » Farm 15102 TX-289, Gunter, TX 75058 148 views 💖 1 |
Preston Trail Farms is home of the Big Orange Pumpkin Farm. It offers hay rides and a hay maze, a petting farm where kids and adults alike can meet and feed the animals, and now at the new location it has a general store, hardware store, gift shop and cafe! |
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36. Wild Berry Farm Grayson County » GRSN Place » Farm 905 Crawford Rd, Sadler, TX 76264 170 views 💖 1 |
Wild Berry Farm is a u-pick/u-cut berry, flower, and pumpkin farm. It is a family farm located in Sadler, Texas. It’s close enough from Dallas for a relaxing day trip, but far enough away to catch a much needed break from the city. |
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37. Galveston County Galveston County » GALV Place » City Texas 14 views 💖 1 |
Galveston County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas, located along the Gulf Coast adjacent to Galveston Bay. As of the 2020 census, its population was 350,682. The county seat is the City of Galveston. The county comprises mainland, Galveston Bay, and Galveston Island. Other barrier islands include Pelican Island, four miles out from Galveston. |
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38. Grayson County Grayson County » GRSN Place » City Texas 18 views 💖 1 |
Grayson County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. It has an elevation ranging from 600 to 800 feet and generally level terrain with some low hills. As of the 2020 census, its population was 135,543. The county seat is Sherman. Natural resources include limestone, oil and gas, bituminous coal, and sand and gravel. |
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39. Sutton County Sutton County » SUTT Place » City Texas 17 views 💖 1 |
Sutton County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. Sutton County covers 1,455 square miles on the western edge of the Edwards Plateau; elevations range from 1,900 to 2,300 feet. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,372. Its county seat is Sonora. |
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40. Sanders Corps of Cadets Center Brazos County » College Station Place » Museum 1400 Coke St, College Station, TX 77843 161 views 💖 1 |
The Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center is a museum on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. It dedicates to the school's Corps of Cadets. |
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41. Brazos County Brazos County » BZOS Place » City Texas 20 views 💖 1 |
Brazos County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 233,849. Bryan is the county seat, and College Station is the other major community in the county. Brazos County comprises 588 square miles of rolling prairie and woodland with elevations that range from 200 to 350 feet above sea level. |
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42. College Station Brazos County » College Station Place » City Texas 22 views 💖 1 |
College Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, situated in East-Central Texas in the Brazos Valley, towards the eastern edge of the region known as the Texas Triangle. College Station is the Heart of Aggieland and the Home of Texas A&M University. As of the 2020 census, College Station had a population of 120,511. |
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43. Kaufman County Kaufman County » KAUF Place » City Texas 16 views 💖 1 |
Kaufman County is a county in the northeastern area of the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 145,310. Its county seat is Kaufman. Terrell, the county's largest town, is thirty miles east of Dallas. The county comprises 788 square miles of the Blackland Prairie region of Northeast Texas. |
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44. Kaufman Kaufman County » Kaufman Place » City Texas 17 views 💖 1 |
The City of Kaufman, county seat of Kaufman County, is the oldest community in the area of the Three Forks of the Trinity River that has been continuously inhabited. The Three Forks (West Fork, Elm Fork and East Fork) region was known as a rich, fertile area which served as an Indian hunting ground and at the end of the 1830's contained the largest Indian village east of the Brazos River. Its population was 6,797 in 2020. |
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45. Forney Community Park Kaufman County » KAUF Place » Outdoors 241 S Farm to Market 548, Forney, TX 75126 143 views 💖 1 |
Forney Community Park offers summer concerts and movies, school events and holiday celebrations. Amenities include: Softball Complex, Soccer Complex, Family Recreation Area with Pavilion, lit basketball, volleyball and tennis courts, Hike & Bike Trails. |
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46. John Bunker Sands Wetland Center Kaufman County » KAUF Place » Outdoors 655 Martin Ln, Combine, TX 75159 132 views 💖 1 |
Set amid a working cattle ranch and an expansive wetland on the East Fork of the Trinity River, the John Bunker Sands Wetland Center is a nature center, an educational destination for teachers, a birder’s paradise and photographer’s dream, and a serene escape to nature like no other in North Texas. |
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47. Memorial Park Harris County » Houston Place » Outdoors 6501 Memorial Dr, Houston, TX 77007 15 views 💖 1 |
Memorial Park, a municipal park in Houston, Texas, is one of the largest urban parks in the United States. A favorite among Houston’s joggers, Memorial Park also features tennis courts, playing fields, a fitness center, swimming pool and six miles of mountain and recreational bike trails along the bayous. |
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48. Lake Livingston State Park Polk County TX » Livingston Place » Outdoors 300 State Park Rd 65, Livingston, TX 77351 8 views 💖 1 |
Lake Livingston State Park is located near Livingston in Polk County, Texas. It contains 635.5 acres along Lake Livingston a 84,800-acre reservoir. Activities include Camping, Picnicking, Mountain biking, Fishing and Boating. |
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49. Lien Hoa Temple Travis County » Austin Place » Temple 9401 Capitol View Drive Austin, Texas 78747 83 views 💖 1 |
Dao Trang Lien Hoa, also known as Lien Hoa Buddhist Temple, is a Vietnamese Buddhist temple established on January 1, 2010 in Austin, Texas. Sharing the Buddha’s teachings and helping others become more mindful in daily life is an offering that the temple gives to all who visit Lien Hoa Temple; a beautiful oasis of peace deep in the heart of Texas. |
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50. Travis County Travis County » TRAV Place » City Texas 18 views 💖 1 |
Travis County is located in Central Texas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,290,188. Its county seat and most populous city is Austin, the state's capital. Elevations in Travis County range from 400 to 1,300 feet above sea level. Between 21 and 30 percent of the land is considered prime farmland. |