– The Port (Point) Isabel Lighthouse was constructed in 1852. The light was extinguished in 1905, dedicated as a state park in 1952 and added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 30, 1976. Of the original 16 lighthouses constructed along … Read More

– This auto drive trail is one of the best in the state. The 4.7 mile trip takes you up on Skyline Drive to enjoy the beauty of West Texas and its mountains. Hikers can also reach the summit of … Read More

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 is … Read More

— 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

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

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