Lady Bird Lake
Lady Bird Lake (Austin, Texas) – The Lady Bird Lake (formerly known as Town Lake) is actually the Colorado River running through downtown Austin. This section is close to the Auditorium Shores.
Skyline Drive
— Davis Mountains State Park is in west Texas. The skyline and vast openness is a major attraction in the park. A visit to Skyline Drive is a must in the park. The view, especially at sunset, is spectacular. Also nearby … Read More
Pedernales Falls State Park
— About 45 minutes from Austin, Pedernales Falls State Park is a great day trip destination. In addition to picnic areas, visitors can swim in the Pedernales River in a designated area. The park is also close to Johnson City … Read More
Santa Elena Canyon
– One of my favorite destinations in Texas, Big Bend National Park offers isolation from large cities. A hike along the Santa Elena Canyon will even augment the quietness one can find in the park. Just try to go there … Read More
Elephant Tusk
Elephant Tusk (Big Bend National Park, Texas) An impressive hike to the South Rim in Big Bend can allow visitors to see Mexico on a clear day. However, a much easier and shorter hike, Lost Mine Trail offers similar views … Read More
The Lighthouse
Palo Duro Canyon State Park is the U.S.’s second-largest canyon, approximately 120 miles (190 km) long. In some areas, its width varies from 6 mi (9.7 km) to 20 miles (32 km). It is also relevant to note that you … Read More
Palo Duro Canyon SP
If you plan your trip to Palo Duro Canyon SP off-season, you can rent one of three full cabins at the canyon’s rim. Watching sunsets and sunrises right from your deck is perfect. The three cabins have beds, a bathroom, … Read More