Travel by Theme
Ready? Set? Explore! Use the travel themes below to explore Texas by the types of experiences that interest you most. From arts and culture to state historic sites, from rodeos to museums, from historic trails to wide open spaces in Texas — there's sure to be something that piques your interest and gets your heart pounding. This is your jumping off point for experiencing all that Texas has to offer.
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Tropical Trail Region
Texas Maritime Museum
1202 Navigation Circle Rockport, TX 78382 (361) 729-1271 Website
Hill Country Trail Region
Texas Science & Natural History Museum
2400 Trinity Street Austin, TX 78712 (512) 471-1604 Website
Hill Country Trail Region
Texas Military Forces Museum at Camp Mabry
2200 W. 35th Street Austin, TX 78763 (512) 782-5659 Website
Forest Trail Region
Texas NASA-Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility
1510 Farm to Market 3224 Palestine, TX 75803 (903) 729-0271 Website
Plains Trail Region
TEXAS Outdoor Musical Drama
11450 Park Road 5 Pioneer Amphitheatre Canyon, TX 79015 (806) 655-2181 Website
Plains Trail Region
Texas Panhandle War Memorial
4101 South Georgia Street Amarillo, TX 79110 (806) 353-8796 Website
Plains Trail Region
Texas Pharmacy Museum
1300 Coulter Street Amarillo, TX 79106 (806) 414-9269 Website
Independence Trail Region
Texas Polka Music Museum
625 N Main St. Schulenburg, TX 78956 (979) 743-4752 Website
Forest Trail Region
Texas Prison Museum
491 S. Hwy. 75 N Huntsville, TX 77320 (936) 295-2155 Website
Independence Trail Region
Texas Quilt Museum
140 West Colorado Street La Grange, TX 78945 (979) 968-3104 Website
Brazos Trail Region
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
100 Texas Ranger Trail Waco, TX 76706 (254) 750-8631 Website
Forest Trail Region
Texas Rose Horse Park
14078 State Hwy 110N Tyler, TX 75704 (903) 882-8696 Website
Independence Trail Region
Texas Seaport Museum / Tall Ship ELISSA
Pier 21, Number 8 Galveston, TX 77550 (409) 763-1877 Website
Forest Trail Region
Texas Shakespeare Festival
1100 Broadway Kilgore, TX 75662 (903) 983-8601 Website
Independence Trail Region
Texas Southern University
3100 Cleburne St. Houston, TX 77004 (713) 313-7011 Website
Brazos Trail Region
Texas Sports Hall of Fame
1108 S University Parks Drive Waco , TX 76706 (254) 756-1633 Website
Tropical Trail Region
Texas State Aquarium
2710 North Shoreline Blvd. Corpus Christi, TX 78403 361-881-1230 or 800-477-4853 Website
Hill Country Trail Region
Texas State Capitol
1400 Congress Avenue Austin, TX 78711 512-463-0063 or 512-305-8402 (group tours) Website
Hill Country Trail Region
Texas State Capitol Complex Monuments
1100 Congress Austin, TX 78701 Website
Hill Country Trail Region
Texas State Cemetery
909 Navasota Street Austin, TX 78702 (512) 463-0605 Website
Hill Country Trail Region
Texas State Library and Archives Commission
1201 Brazos Street Austin, 78701 (512) 463-5437 Website
Tropical Trail Region
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures
Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures 1809 North Chaparral St. Corpus Christi, TX 78401 (361) 881-8827 Website
Forest Trail Region
Texas State Railroad
789 Park Road 70 Palestine, TX 75801 (903) 683-3099 Website
Plains Trail Region
Texas Tech University Campus Architecture
2500 Broadway Lubbock, TX 79409 (806) 742-2011 Website
Lakes Trail Region
Texas Through Time Museum
110 N. Waco St. Hillsboro, TX 76645 (254) 262-3466 Website
Hill Country Trail Region
Texas Transportation Museum
11731 Wetmore Road San Antonio , TX 78247 (210) 490-3554 Website
Lakes Trail Region
Texas Woman’s University Gardens
Texas Woman's University Gardens 304 Administration Drive Denton, Texas 76201 (940) 898-2000 Website
Lakes Trail Region
Texas Women’s Hall of Fame
307 Administration Dr. Blagg-Huey Library, 2nd Floor Denton, TX 76201 (940) 898-3751 Website
Forest Trail Region
The Co-Ed Shop
The Co-Ed Shop 203 W Main St. Palestine, Texas 75801 (903) 729-6456
Hill Country Trail Region
The Driskill Hotel
The Driskill 604 Brazos Street Austin, Texas 78701 (512) 439-1234 Website
Forts Trail Region
The Mason County Museum
Mason County Museum 210 Bryan Mason, TX 76856 325-347-5151 or 325-347-1207 Website
Plains Trail Region
The Wallace Theater
823 Houston St. Levelland, Texas 79336 (806) 523-8773 Website
Forest Trail Region
The Woodlands Children’s Museum
4775 West Panther Creek Drive #280 The Woodlands, TX 77381 (281) 465-0955 Website
Tropical Trail Region
Third Coast Squadron Commemorative Museum
1309 South Airport Road Alice, TX 78332 (361) 356-4918 Website
Plains Trail Region
Thomas Cree’s Little Tree
US HWY 60, 5 miles southwest of Panhandle Panhandle, TX 79068
Plains Trail Region
Three Rivers Foundation for the Arts Comanche Springs Astronomy Campus
RR 654 Highway 70 West of Crowell Crowell, TX 79227 (940) 684-1670 Website
Forts Trail Region
Throckmorton County Courthouse
121 N Minter Ave Throckmorton, TX 76483 (940) 849-4411 Website
Mountain Trail Region
Tigua Indian Cultural Center
305 Yaya Lane El Paso, TX 79907 (915) 859-7700 Website