Atlanta State Park is a 1,475‑acre Texas state park located on the southern shore of Wright Patman Lake in Cass County, about 11 miles northwest of Atlanta and about 18 miles southwest of Texarkana in northeast Texas.
The Fort Worth Water Gardens in Texas is a renowned urban park designed by architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, dedicated in 1974 and gifted to the city by the Amon G. Carter Foundation.
Balmorhea State Park is a 751‑acre Texas state park located just south of Interstate 10 in Reeves County, near the small town of Balmorhea in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas.
The Fort Worth Stockyards in Texas began as a major livestock market and trading center with the arrival of railroads in 1876 and officially opened in 1890, quickly becoming the largest hub for buying, selling, and processing cattle in the Southwest.
Meridian State Park is a 505-acre haven in Bosque County, Texas, about 3 miles southwest of Meridian and 50 miles northwest of Waco off State Highway 22, nestled among wooded hills and limestone bluffs at the Hill Country's edge.
Fort Leaton State Historic Site is a 23.5‑acre Texas State Historic Site near Presidio in far West Texas, about five miles southeast of town along Farm Road 170, where a large adobe fort sits on a bluff overlooking the Rio Grande and the historic Chihuahua Trail.
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is a 41-acre non-profit garden located in the heart of San Antonio, Texas, serving as the city's official botanical garden.
Lake Corpus Christi State Park spans 365 acres in San Patricio, Jim Wells, and Live Oak counties, Texas, about four miles southwest of Mathis along Park Road 25 off State Highway 359, leased from the City of Corpus Christi since 1934 with facilities built by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
The Houston Museum of Natural Science, established in 1909, began as the Houston Museum and Scientific Society with a mission to provide free educational access to science for the people of Houston.
The Waco Mammoth National Monument in Texas is a unique paleontological site where the fossilized remains of 24 Columbian mammoths and other Ice Age animals have been uncovered, making it the largest known concentration of mammoths dying in a single area, likely due to a flash flood around 65,000 years ago.
Palo Duro Canyon State Park in Texas, known as the Grand Canyon of Texas, is the second largest canyon in the United States, stretching about 120 miles long, up to 20 miles wide, and reaching depths of around 800 feet.
Cedar Hill State Park is a 1,826‑acre Texas state park located along the eastern shore of Joe Pool Lake in the city of Cedar Hill, about 30 minutes from the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex in North Texas.
Matagorda Beach in Texas is a vast, natural public beach stretching approximately 58 miles along the Gulf Coast, with 23 miles accessible to vehicles and the remaining area reachable only by boat or kayak.
Mustang Island State Park spans nearly 4,000 acres on the southern end of Mustang Island in Nueces County, Texas, about 13 miles south of Port Aransas along State Highway 361, offering 5 miles of pristine Gulf Coast beachfront.
Franklin Mountains State Park is a roughly 24,000‑acre Texas state park located entirely within the city limits of El Paso, along the 23‑mile Franklin Mountains range that runs from El Paso into southern New Mexico.
