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Grapevine Texas and Brenham Texas. Pin for Later! We have been exploring Texas for years now and a few small towns in Texas have stolen our hearts. Small towns in Texas possess a unique charm that cannot be found elsewhere. These Texas towns hold their traditions tight while adapting to modern-day life. From the charming downtown areas, and historic districts to the local mom-and-pop shops, small-town living in Texas provides a level of simplicity and comfort that cannot be found in bigger cities. The people are friendly and welcoming, and the sense of community is palpable. It’s easy to see…

One hour outside Fort Worth or Dallas Texas, there is a little piece of Holland with rows and rows of colorful blooming tulip fields. Here, in Pilot Point Texas, you can have a whimsical afternoon picking your own Texas tulips and taking beautiful photos without leaving Texas! Our family lives only about thirty minutes from Pilot Point Texas Tulips, making it a yearly tradition to head out after school when the tulips are in full bloom. We grabbed a provided cute handbasket and picked Texas tulips of many colors. There are one hundred different varieties from bright yellows, shades of…

When the winter chill sets in, there’s nothing better than planning a warm vacation to escape the cold. And there’s no shortage of great destinations in the United States to choose from. Whether you’re looking for a sunny beach getaway or a scenic mountain retreat or sweet little towns, there’s sure to be a perfect spot for you. Here are just a few favorite warm winter vacations in the US! Happy Travels! Warm Winter Vacations in the US West Coast When most people think of warm winter vacations, they immediately envision a trip to the tropics. However, there are many…

Brenham, Texas is a charming small town located in the heart of Washington County and the “birthplace of Texas.” The area is known for its beautiful bluebonnets, which bloom in the springtime and cover the hillsides in a carpet of color. The city was founded in 1844 and named after Dr. Richard Fox Brenham, a hero of the Republic of Texas Army. Brenham, TX is home to a number of historical landmarks and a number of National Register Historic Places markers, and a great Texas weekend getaway. The city is also well-known for its annual Bluebonnet Festival, which celebrates the…

Home to the Texas Longhorns and often referred to as the Lone Star State, Texas is known for being the second largest state and boasts the city of Austin as the Live Music Capital of the World. South Padre Island, Photo Getty Images Art Wager Though many do not consider Texas to be home to beach towns that can compete with Florida or Hawaii, Texas manages to be quite a stunner when it comes to high-quality and safe family-friendly beaches. Texas stuns tourists with its dedication to clean and impressive coastline destinations with beaches like Padre Island Beach, Lighthouse Beach,…

Gruene Texas is a charming small historic district tucked inside the nook of New Braunfels, Texas, just one hour south of Austin. The town is best known for its historic main street, which is lined with restaurants, shops, and antique stores. Visitors can also enjoy convenient access to the Guadalupe River, which offers excellent opportunities for fishing, swimming, and tubing. With so much to see and do, there is plenty of things to do in Gruene Texas, and is the perfect charming, Texas town place to spend a weekend getaway. TimHollinger@GettyImages Gruene, pronounced “green.” is a German-Texas town settled by…

Looking for a fun and fantastic Texas family vacation spot? Look no further than Texas! There are tons of great resorts that cater to families and offer plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. We will start up north of Texas and work our way down south into Hill Country and Austin for the best resorts in Texas for families! Resorts in Texas for Families Near Dallas If you’re looking for a fun-filled Texas family vacation, you’ll want to check out the best resorts near Dallas, Texas. These resorts offer everything from water parks to golf courses, so there’s something…

Are you looking for things to do in Amarillo, Texas? We’ll share some of our favorite spots in the area of our recent trip, from outdoor activities, shopping, restaurants, and museums. Amarillo, the Spanish word for “yellow” is known as the “Yellow Rose of Texas.” This nickname was given to the city because of its vibrant, sunny climate to grow things beautifully. Amarillo is located in the Panhandle region of Texas, and it is home to some of the most beautiful scenery in the state. There are so many attractions, outdoor activities, quirky, fun, different things to do in Amarillo…

We love finding new places to eat, especially when it comes to burgers. There are so many options in Dallas that sometimes it can be hard to choose just one place. After careful consideration (and lots of delicious burger eating), we have compiled a list of the best burgers in Dallas! Whether you’re looking for something classic or something a little more adventurous, these burgers will not disappoint. You will feel fully satisfied promise! Rodeo Goat Rodeo Goat is our favorite go-to burger place in Dallas and Fort Worth. This is a laid-back, family-friendly restaurant—fantastic food, cold beers, a great…

Grapevine, Texas, is known as the Christmas Capital of Texas©. It is the most magical, charming, small town in Texas to spend your holidays. If you are looking for a holiday staycation in Texas or traveling to Texas during this time, we recommend you spend Christmas in Grapevine! Grapevine boasts a wealth of adult and family activities to get you in the holiday spirit. This cute small town in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is decked out head to toe in twinkling lights, festive markets, Christmas wine events, and a live North Pole Express train. There is something for everyone in…

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