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AUSTIN
Relax at Lake Austin Spa Resort —Second chances don't come often, especially the chance to visit one of the country's best destination spas. READ STORY
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Step onto the links — Here are six terrific golf courses — all near Texas' three largest cities - to enjoy the blue skies and breezes. READ STORY
The Four Seasons of Fredericksburg
The Four Seasons of Fredericksburg —I can't stand B&Bs and country cottages for one simple reason: The inside always looks like someone let their grandmother loose with a roll of floral fabric and a Hobby Lobby catalog. READ STORY
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Being flexible is a good thing in Rockport —Agendas and beach trips mesh about as well as a double-shot espresso and a good night's sleep. Still, I headed to Rockport determined to meet three goals. READ STORY
AUSTIN
Austin has plenty of options for eating out —"Omigod, I can't believe it!" my friend screamed in the middle of dinner at Uchiko. Even in the din of the popular restaurant, packed on a Friday night, her exclamation turned a few heads. READ STORY
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What's new at Texas beaches —Texas beaches have always offered fun, sun and relaxation. And if you're planning a summer trip to Galveston or Corpus Christi, you'll be excited to know that there are a slew of new attractions. READ STORY
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Finding Frisco: Dallas suburb holds more than shopping —You may well know about this Dallas suburb's bountiful shopping, but did you know that you can go there to watch the Dallas Stars practice free and get the players' autographs? READ STORY
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Extended field trip teaches lessons that stick —Pity the history teachers whose lessons were met with my glazed expression. The tangle of names, dates and places never penetrated a brain geared to visual learning. READ STORY
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TEXAS TRAVEL GUIDES
Texas state parks
From Brazos Bend to Big Bend, reports cards on Texas parks.
San Antonio
After you've done the Alamo, you're ready to begin.
5 GREAT PLACES IN TEXAS ...
To enjoy a state park—What are Texas' top state parks? There are over 100 sites to choose from, but we'll play favorites. READ STORY
To listen to live music—Catch the likes of Lyle Lovett, James Hand, Bettye Lavette or someone new. READ STORY
To go shopping—Browse bargains at the outlets of San Marcos or vintage clothing in SoCo. For starters. READ STORY
To play golf—Manicured fairways, acclaimed layouts and great views. These courses have it all. READ STORY
To watch birds—Birders from around the world flock to Texas and Houston's own backyard. READ STORY
To get close
to wildlife wonders
—Baby turtles, bats, butterflies and more. READ STORY
To eye oddities—Houston has the Beer Can House, but intriguing sites litter the Lone Star State. READ STORY




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