Texas
As a 7th generation Texas, I have spent my entire life exploring this state. While we may not have a lot of public lands, the number of things to do in this state is just about endless, from outdoor activities to museums. We have it all!
Buttercup Creek Cave Preserve
I found Buttercup Creek Cave Preserve by mistake when I hiked the adjacent Discovery Well Cave Preserve. You can easily ...
Discovery Well Cave Preserve Hiking Trails
I heard about a cave system near Austin that had hiking trails, so I just had to check it out ...
Cleburne State Park
My husband was working an event near Cleburne as an EMT so we decided to spend the day at Cleburne ...
Where to Get Your Central Texas Bluebonnet Fix
Springtime in Texas can only mean one thing, bluebonnets! Here are several places to get your Central Texas bluebonnet fix ...
Hiking the Colorado River Refuge
We headed out to Bastrop to hike the Colorado River Refuge. We didn't really know what to expect as we ...
Fort McKavett State Historic Site
As part of my birthday weekend, we took an impromptu trip to Brady, Texas which is about an hour or ...
Buckhorn Saloon | Oldest Saloon in Texas
The Buckhorn Saloon in San Antonio is the oldest Saloon in the State of Texas. It was established in 1881 ...
Old Fort Parker Historic Site
On our way out for a hike at Fort Parker State Park, we noticed a sign for Old Fort Parker ...
Sugarloaf Bridge || A Texas Historic Bridge
Sugarloaf Bridge in Milam County, Texas is a 234-foot long, pin-connected Parker Through Truss bridge located over the Little River ...
Fort Concho || National Historic Landmark
Fort Concho, established in 1867, is located in San Angelo, Texas, and was established in order to protect frontier settlements, ...
Billy the Kid’s Grave in Hamilton, Texas
There is a lot of controversy about who the real Billy the Kid was and where he is really buried ...
Offbeat & Weird: The story behind the grave in the middle of the road | Hearne, Texas
A grave in the middle of the street? What in the world, was my first thought when coming across this ...
Fort Parker State Park / Hiking Trails
We headed out to Fort Parker State Park for some day hiking. I was surprised that we were able to ...
Milton Reimers Ranch Park & Trails
Milton Reimers Ranch Park is located in Dripping Springs, Texas just down the road from Hamilton Pool. It offers hiking ...
Dinosaur Valley State Park
It's been 20 years since I last visited Dinosaur Valley State Park. I always visited during the summer to swim ...
Wonder World Park & Cave
Located near San Marcos, the Wonder World Park & Cave offers a variety of attractions for all ages any time ...
