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Santa’s Wonderland 2026 in College Station: Dates, Tickets and What to Expect
Santa’s Wonderland opens Nov. 13, 2026, in College Station. Here are the dates, ticket prices and what’s included this season.
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Prairie Lights 2026 in Grand Prairie: Dates, Tickets and Tips for the Drive-Through Show
Prairie Lights runs nightly Nov. 26 to Dec. 31, 2026, at Lynn Creek Park. Here’s what to know about tickets, Fast Pass…
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Buc-ee’s: How a Lake Jackson Gas Station Became a Texas Road-Trip Legend
From a 1982 convenience store in Lake Jackson to giant highway travel centers, here’s how Buc-ee’s won over Texas road-trippers.
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Guadalupe Mountains National Park: Hiking Texas’ Highest Peak and McKittrick Canyon
How to hike Guadalupe Peak, the top of Texas, and McKittrick Canyon, plus fees, parking, camping and what to pack for this…
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Visiting the Alamo Today: What’s New, What’s Free and How to Plan Your Trip
The Alamo Church is still free, but you need a timed ticket. What’s new on Alamo Plaza, what costs extra, and when…
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How Texas Saved Its Historic Courthouses, and Which Restored Ones to See
How a state program rescued Texas’ historic county courthouses, plus restored courthouse squares worth a road trip, from Waxahachie to Albany.
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Texas Pie Company in Kyle: Homemade Pies in the ‘Pie Capital of Texas’
Southern pecan, buttermilk and lemon chess pies from a downtown bakery that helped make Kyle the official Pie Capital of Texas.
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Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens: Aquariums, Hatchery Talks and Fishing With Loaner Gear
The renovated Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center in Athens offers aquariums, a working hatchery and fishing ponds with gear provided.
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Cattleman’s Steakhouse at Indian Cliffs Ranch: A Desert Steak Dinner Outside El Paso
A working ranch, movie sets and a desert sunset come with dinner at Cattleman’s Steakhouse near Fabens, about 35 minutes from downtown…
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Port Isabel Lighthouse and the Laguna Madre: A Coastal Day Trip at the Southern Tip of Texas
Climb the 1852 Port Isabel Lighthouse, look out over the Laguna Madre and spend a slow coastal day at the bottom of…