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Family FavoriteCorpus Christi
FreeOfficial tourism guide to Corpus Christi, Texas, covering Gulf Coast beaches, hotels, and attractions.
Corpus Christi, TX
State guide · Texas, USA
Things to do across Texas
Aquariums, dinosaurs and windmills across Texas
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- Nearest airport: AUS, about 132 miles
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Family FavoriteCorpus Christi
FreeOfficial tourism guide to Corpus Christi, Texas, covering Gulf Coast beaches, hotels, and attractions.
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Local GemVisit Amarillo
FreeOfficial visitor bureau for Amarillo, gateway to Route 66 and the Texas Panhandle.
Attractions
Family FavoriteTexas State Aquarium
Under $25The largest aquarium in Texas, focused on Gulf Coast marine life and wildlife conservation, on the Corpus Christi bayfront.
Sightseeing
Local GemDiscover Odessa
FreeOfficial visitor bureau for Odessa, Texas, with trip-planning guides and info on West Texas attractions.
Attractions
Family FavoriteDinosaur World
Under $25Outdoor park with over 150 life-sized dinosaur sculptures plus a fossil dig, gem mine and mini train.
Museums
Local GemAmerican Windmill Museum
Under $25See the world's largest collection of restored American windmills across 28 acres in Lubbock.
Museums
Family FavoriteDon Harrington Discovery Center
Under $25Interactive science museum and planetarium in Amarillo with hands-on exhibits for all ages.
Sightseeing
Local GemPalestine
FreeEast Texas railroad town with a visitor center in a restored century-old depot, gateway to the Texas State Railroad.
Museums
Family FavoriteBill's Backyard Classics
Under $25A family-owned museum in Amarillo showcasing more than 100 restored classic and vintage cars and trucks.
Sport & Outdoor
IconicCaverns of Sonora
$25–$50Guided walking tours through a show cave known for its dense, delicate crystal formations.
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Local GemSan Angelo Visitor Center
FreeThe official visitor center for San Angelo, Texas, along the Concho River Riverwalk.
Theatre & Events
Local GemWest Texas Symphony
$25–$50Professional orchestra performing classical concerts at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center.
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Cities and areas in Texas
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San Antonio
Where the River Walk meets three centuries of history
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Dallas–Fort Worth
Big-city arts and real-deal cowboys, thirty miles apart
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Houston & Galveston
Mission Control, museum districts, and an island of Victorian charm
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Austin
Live music, barbecue lines, and a million bats at sunset
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Abilene
Frontier history and a storybook sculpture trail in West Texas
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Ark-La-Tex
Where Louisiana's Piney Woods meet East Texas
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Brazos Trail Region
College towns, ranch history and a presidential library in central Texas
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About More of Texas
This group spans Texas from the Gulf Coast to the Panhandle and West Texas, taking in Corpus Christi, Amarillo, Odessa, Glen Rose and Lubbock. Corpus Christi's Texas State Aquarium covers Gulf of Mexico wildlife and includes an on-site wildlife rescue center, while Amarillo's Don Harrington Discovery Center is a hands-on science museum and planetarium. Glen Rose's Dinosaur World is an outdoor park of life-size dinosaur sculptures with a fossil dig, and Lubbock's American Windmill Museum displays more than 160 historic and modern windmills. Odessa adds sites such as the Ellen Noel Art Museum and the Odessa Meteor Crater.