The Atlas Obscura Guide To Texas
371 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Texas
Updated August 28, 2024
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- Alpine
- Amarillo
- Austin
- Big Bend National Park
- Brownsville
- Burnet
- Cedar Creek
- Cisco
- College Station
- Comfort
- Conroe
- Cross Plains
- Culberson County
- Dallas
- Denton
- El Paso
- Fort Worth
- Fredericksburg
- Galveston
- Glen Rose
- Grapevine
- Houston
- Huntsville
- Ingram
- Irving
- Katy
- Kilgore
- Laredo
- Marfa
- Mc Lean
- Mineral Wells
- Panhandle
- Paris
- Plano
- Round Rock
- San Angelo
- San Antonio
- San Marcos
- Schulenburg
- Seguin
- Shamrock
- Terlingua
- Texas City
- Tyler
- Waco
- Waxahachie
- Zavalla
Unusual Attractions in Texas
Cool Places to Eat & Drink in Texas
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Texas is a wide-ranging, diverse, and expansive state. Even the barbecue you’ll get from one county to another is never the same, and the music sounds a little different in the depths of West Texas than it does in the panhandle. Texas is huge—you’ve probably heard that—and it offers attractions to match its size. We’ve rounded up our favorite places to see the heights and depths of Texas—from its tallest peaks to its heftiest steaks. Put on your ten-gallon hat and your tallest boots, and set out on a road trip that’ll help you get a sense of just how big the state really is.
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