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Some of the most popular Texas tourist attractions that list on our site include Mountasia Family Fun Center , Gulf Greyhound Park and Fort Worth Spirit & Paranormal Adventures Ghost Tours.

Fun activities in Texas include Broadway Square Mall, Caddo Lake Steamboat Company and Trail Rides on Horseback.

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2009 Holiday Home Tour in Historic Georgetown, Texas
A two-day tour of five historic homes in Georgetown, Texas

Category:     Georgetown Recreation near Austin, Texas


Description of this Austin area Activity: Five historic homes in Georgetown, Texas will be open to the public for this annual home tour.
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Alley Theatre
A Tony Award-winning regional theatre in downtown Houston

Category:     Houston Theatre in Texas


Description of this Houston Activity: Created in 1947, the ALLEY THEATRE is a resident theatre under the direction of Artistic Director Gregory Boyd. The Alley performs year-round in its two-theatre complex and its productions have been seen on Broadway, in 40 American cities, and abroad. Recipient of the 1996 Tony Award, the Alley is one of the few U.S. theatres to maintain a resident acting company. Alley premieres include Edward Albee (The Play About the Baby), Tennessee Williams (Not About Nightingales), Horton Foote (whose The Carpetbagger's Children was commissioned and premiered by the Alley and seen at Lincoln Center), and Eve Ensler (Lemonade). For more information or tickets, visit www.alleytheatre.org.
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Alvin All American Festival 5th Classic Car & Bike Show
September Car & Bike Show (Labor Day Weekend)

Category:     Alvin Recreation near Houston, Texas
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Description of this Houston area Activity: Come out and show off your Classic Car & Motorcyles on Saturday Sept.5th. Vendors booths available. Carnival all day long!
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Alvin There's no place like home
Fall into the arms of the Babe on the Bayou

Category:     Alvin Recreation near Houston, Texas


Description of this Houston area Activity: An excitement permeates Alvin! The Babe on the bayou is preparing for her most honored guests! Tourists who love to visit her time and time again. But where in the world is Alvin,Texas? It’s an all American hometown, just south of Houston, off Nolan Ryan Parkway, quietly nestled in the endless miles of prairie-like frontier of Brazoria County. Visitors enjoy outdoor, fresh fruit and vegetable Markets, 55,000+ sq ft of antique shopping, Joes BBQ,(where Nolan Ryan loves to eat) Exotic Wildlife parks, grocery stores operating since the 1800’s, bass fishing, birding, nature trails, golf, camping, scuba diving, and even skydiving. Richly endowed with cultural and historical landmarks, legends and lore, Alvin and her twin-sister county towns, Angleton, Brazosport, West Columbia, Brazoria and Pearland are precisely where the Lone Star State TRULY began. Gaining victory over great and perilous times throughout her history, the Babe on the bayou has tenacious, undaunted spirit. Claimed as the "queen of the coast" in 1915, the babe of the bayou has grown from a cow prairie town in her early teens and roaring twenties, to a rice and oil center in the depression of the thirties to Gulf Coast acclaim in the forties & fifties, to a petrochemical kingdom in the turbulent sixties & seventies to excellent economic base and well-being in the 21st century. The Babe on the bayou, Alvin, Texas welcomes you, dear reader, to come and enjoy her, history, attractions, and simple ways of life.
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Broadway Square Mall
Simon Shopping Mall

Category:     Tyler Shopping in Texas
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Description of this Texas Activity: Broadway Square Mall promises shopping success with popular anchor stores - Dillard's, JCPenney and Sears - and more than 70 specialty shops. Find everything you're looking for and more at stores like Bombay Co., Helzberg Diamonds, Limited Too and Old Navy. Visit us soon for a simple and stress-free shopping experience.
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Caddo Lake Guide Service
Bass fishing all year on the beautiful Caddo Lake.

Category:     Caddo Lake Fishing in Texas


Description of this Texas Activity: "Thank you for visiting Caddo Lake Guide Service. My name is Paul Keith and I am a licensed guide who owns and operates the guide service. I have lived on and fished this lake all my life. Currently fish over 200 days a year on Caddo and have been fishing the lake for over 30 years now. Have caught 49 bass over 8 lb. with the 2 largest over 12 lb. Most all these bass were certified and released on the lakes Trophy Replica Program. Being a guide and tournament fisherman I know what it takes to be successful at fishing and that is time on the water there is no replacement for it. So whether you are a beginner or an avid angler there is something for everyone here on Caddo Lake. Come visit the lakes beauty, rich history, and mysterious waters, not to mention its many lunker sized bass. Grab your rod and your camera and come see all that this lake has to offer. Caddo is just 20 miles north of Shreveport, La. and sits on the Tx./La. border."
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Caddo Lake Pro Fishing Guide
Caddo Lake professional fishing guide,Danny Dupont.

Category:     Caddo Lake Fishing in Texas


Description of this Texas Activity: Caddo Lake fish guiding service out of majestic Uncertain, Texas. Caddo Lake pro guide service has over thirty years experience as a commercial fisherman, pro fishing guide, and tour guide. Caddo lake at Uncertain, serves as a great haven for largemouth bass. Guided service provides safe, fun, and exciting fishing trips to the hottest spots on Caddo Lake. Whether your a pro, or a beginner, our fishing guide service will produce results. For more info. please call: Danny Dupont Cell: (318) 455-8210 Full Day: 300.00 (daylight-4 pm.) Half Day: 200.00 (daylight-12 pm. Two guest per boat. (will make exceptions for children) Afternoon trips available.
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Caddo Lake Steamboat Company
Boat tour

Category:     Caddo Lake Boating in Texas


Description of this Texas Activity: Tours of Caddo Lake aboard an authentic paddlewheel steamboat. Caddo Lake is the only naturally formed lake in Texas. Much of it is swampland, with cypress trees, Spanish moss, and water lilies. Tour is narrated telling about the lake's history and ecology. Steamboat is 50 foot, all covered, with 2 decks of seating for 35 passengers.
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Cap'n Dave's Cruises and Tours
Cruise and Tour lake Whitney with a licensed USCG Captain.

Category:     Whitney Boating in Texas


Description of this Texas Activity: Need a fresh, exciting idea for your next get together? We can accommodate many size groups from two up to twenty persons. We offer a vast selection of cruise types to accommodate your needs. We offer sunup, day, sunset and evening cruises to meet your every need. Need food and beverages? No problem, from inclusive lunches to top notch dinners — Leave everything to us! All you have to worry about is what time to get here! Have private or group outing needs, we can arrange just about any type outing you want from day time private outings to intimate evening cruises for up to four with dinner on our 28 ft Sea Ray cabin cruiser. Our new Beach Cat T boat holds up to 20 people and can accommodate day time sightseeing, dive boat operations, group organization outings, private family outings to Adult PARTY groups. By using our charter services you can better enjoy your outing without the responsibilities of having to run your own boat, rent a boat that may not meet your needs, are expensive to rent, or to worry about having a few drinks and operating a boat. Our Captains will ensure you have a safe and trouble free experience. Remember that our spring and summer months book fast so be sure to make your reservations soon on our website. We do also have all inclusive packages including lodging for up to four if wanted or can assist with lodging at Lake Whitney Marina @ Juniper Cove Marina and campground.
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Coyote Flight Centers
Sight Seeing Tours by Air

Category:     Amarillo Recreation in Texas


Description of this Amarillo Activity: Coyote Flight Centers offers aerial tours over the beautiful Palo Duro Canyon. These flights are well worth the trip! Flight are for up to 3 people at a time. $150 for one hour flight. $89 for 30 minute flight. Christmas Light Flights are held every December. Try your hand at flying. Introductory flights are also a great activity! Gift certficates available.
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Goin' Bananas Playnasium
Indoor Playground and Party Center..Splatter Painting Studio

Category:     Austin Recreation in Texas
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Description of this Austin Activity: 12,000 square feet of fun! Indoor Playground and Party Center in South Austin.. Lots of huge inflatables, tots only area, lil' town area with manipulative toys, dress up area, Exploration Station and Splatter Painting. Come and go as you wish all day for $7 plus tax... Bring your own food and drinks or we have them available for purchase. Book Parties Now... they are filling up fast! Add Splatter Painting or Exploration Station to your party as a party favor...check website for details.
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Houston Aeros
AHL hockey

Category:     Houston Recreation in Texas


Description of this Houston Activity: The American Hockey League's Houston Aeros have made the city their home since 1994. They have brought home a pair of league championships, including the AHL's Calder Cup in 2003. The Aeros are the AHL affiliate of the Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars.
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Houston Glass Club Festival of Glass & Antique Show & Sale
Festival of Glass and Antique Show

Category:     Houston Shopping in Texas


Description of this Houston Activity: The Festival of Glass will be held August 19-20, 2006 at the Fort Bend County Fair Grounds on Highway 36 South.
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Main Street Theater
Theater for Adults and Children

Category:     Houston Theatre in Texas


Description of this Houston Activity: Main Street Theater offers a lively year-round repertory of classic and contemporary plays for audiences of all ages and provides a much-needed showcase for Houston theater professionals. Main Street Theater is a constituent member of Theater Communications Group, the national organization of professional not-for-profit theaters, and produces under an agreement with Actors’ Equity Association, the union of professional actors and stage managers in the United States.
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River Sports Tubes - Guadalupe River Tubing
Tubing on the Guadalupe River in Canyon Lake, TX

Category:     Canyon Lake Recreation in Texas


Description of this Texas Activity: Tubing on the Guadalupe River in Canyon Lake, Texas (near New Braunfels). River Sports Tubes offers 3 Float Trips to choose from: Short, Medium and Long Floats. See our Website for Coupons, Group Rates, and Military Discounts. Free parking and shuttle* with tube rental. Tube all day for one low price. Lodging and Camping nearby, see our Website for a list of “Places To Stay”. (River Supplies, Water, Ice, Soda, Clean Restrooms, Changing Rooms, and Picnic Tables) Hot Food and a Convenience Store, very close, within walking distance. See our Website for easy driving directions, hours and more information at: RiverSportsTubes.com (830) 964-2450 Open Daily (May - September)
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Splendid Asia - Tour of China
Presented by Dance of Asian America

Category:     Houston Theatre in Texas


Description of this Houston Activity: Dance of Asian America presents a unique and high caliber collaboration of distinguished international, national, and local artists. New and award winning dance choreography will be performed by guest artists Xing Sang and Song Jie, Gold and Silver Medalists of China's National Dance Competition. The performance will also feature outstanding guest artists from New York and Houston's exceptional Mitsi Dancing School and Dance of Asian America. Come delight your senses in an exciting Tour of China at Miller Outdoor Theatre as you hike the majestic Himalayas, gallop the plains of Mongolia, marvel at the enchanting ladies of the Dia's Province – all while learning about the wonders of China. This evening in the park will be fun for the whole family. FREE!!! October 21, 2006 – 8:00pm Presented by Dance of Asian America
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Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS)
Non-profit Musical Theatre Producer

Category:     Houston Theatre in Texas


Description of this Houston Activity: Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), one of America’s largest producers of non-profit musical theatre, was founded in 1968 by Frank M. Young. Theatre Under The Stars was the first theatrical organization in Houston to perform free to the public at Miller Outdoor Theatre in Hermann Park, and has since performed there each summer, giving Houston 46 lavish musicals such as South Pacific and The Who’s Tommy. Since its founding, TUTS has produced more than 275 major musicals including many local, national and world premieres and is currently represented on Broadway with Beauty and the Beast. TUTS is also noted for mounting many International tours, including Debbie Reynolds in The Unsinkable Molly Brown and the Tony Award-winning Carousel. As a way to continue the tradition of musical theatre, TUTS’ Humphreys School of Musical Theatre provides instruction and stage experience for more than 1,700 students annually. Now housed in the new Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, TUTS also annually presents the Tommy Tune Awards, honoring the best and brightest in Houston’s high school musical theatre programs.
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Tomball German Heritage Festival
German Festival

Category:     All Locations Recreation near Houston, Texas
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Description of this Houston area Activity: Music Street Festival celebrating german heritage in old downtown tomball texas for 3 days. March 27,28,29, 2009. Arts crafts, 120 street vendors, 3 stages live entertainment, carival, fireworks, childrens area, fun for whole family, like oktoberfest in march. Alpenfest, Walburg Boys, Round Top Brass Band, Tuba Meisters, Chris Rybak, and much more. No addmission or parking fees.
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Trail Rides on Horseback
We offer trail rides in beautiful Cleveland, TX

Category:     Houston Horseback Riding in Texas


Description of this Houston Activity: Looking for something unique to do outdoors? We offer horseback riding trail rides for all ages. We are located in Cleveland, TX, which is a short 45 minutes drive from Houston straight up Highway 59 North. Our horses are gentle and safe and we have horses to accomodate most size riders and riders of any skill level. All trail rides are guided by one or two of our experienced trail guides. Get out of the city and enjoy the gorgeous trails in Cleveland, TX. All trail rides are scheduled by appointment. Group size is limited to 4 people for your safety. Length of ride is generally one hour but we can go longer if you like. A deposit is required for all trail rides.
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Tube Haus - Guadalupe River Tubing
Tube Rentals & Float Trips

Category:     Canyon Lake Recreation in Texas


Description of this Texas Activity: Tubing on the Guadalupe River in Canyon Lake, TX., near New Braunfels. 2 Float Trips to choose from, Short & Long Floats. Tube all day for one low price, (Website Coupon). Free Parking & Free Shuttle with Tube Rental. Group Rates & Military Discounts. Open Daily May - September. Camping & Lodging available within walking distance. River Outfitters since 1978, Tube Haus provides Tube Rentals for Guadalupe River Tubing and Float Trips. Inexpensive Outdoor Recreation for the whole family, located in the heart of the beautiful Texas Hill Country in Canyon Lake, Texas at the beginning of the famous "Horseshoe Loop" section of the Guadalupe River. Call Today: 830-964-3011
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Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
National Park

Category:     Fritch National Park near Amarillo, Texas


Description of this Amarillo area Attraction: For thousands of years, people came to the red bluffs above the Canadian River for flint, vital to their existence. Demand for the high quality, rainbow-hued flint is reflected in the distribution of Alibates Flint through the Great Plains and beyond. Today this area is protected by the National Park Service and is the only National Monument in Texas. The monument can only be viewed by ranger-led guided tours. Tours are offered by reservation only, please give us plenty of time to arrange a tour. Call the park at (806) 857-3151. No fees charged.

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American Memorial Park
National Park

Category:     Saipan National Park in Texas


Description of this Texas Attraction: American Memorial Park honors the American and Marianas people who gave their lives during the Marianas Campaign of World War II. Over 5000 names are inscribed on a memorial which was dedicated June 15, 1994, during the 50th anniversary of the Invasion of Saipan. The Memorial rests at the park's Court of Honor and Flag Circle, where the U.S. flag proudly flies 24 hours a day, surrounded by the flags of the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Coast Guard. As a "living memorial", the park offers activities, such as baseball, bicycling, running, tennis, picnicking, and swimming, enjoyed over half a century ago by American service men and women. Within the 133-acre boundary are beaches, sports fields, picnic sites, boat marinas, playgrounds, walkways, and a 30-acre wetland and mangrove forest.

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Aquarena Center
Aquarena Center in San Marcos, TX

Category:     San Marcos Tour near Austin, Texas


Description of this Austin area Attraction: Aquarena Center is where the bubbling San Marcos Springs emerge from the Edwards Aquifer to fill Spring Lake and form the San Marcos River. Archeological research indicates that the area surrounding the springs has been inhabited for some 12,000 years. Spring Lake is home to endangered and threatened species such as the Texas blind salamander. Aquarena Center features Glass Bottom Boat tours, where you can view indigenous wildlife as well as some of the 1,000 bubbling springs. Learn more about the unique freshwater ecosystem and visit the Archaeology Exhibit, Wetlands Floating Boardwalk or the Texas Rivers Center exhibit hall. In the Endangered Species Exhibit you can view some of the fish and reptiles that make this part of the river a federally declared critical habitat
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Bayou Wildlife Park
Wildlife Park

Category:     Alvin Nature near Houston, Texas


Description of this Houston area Attraction: Get UP CLOSE and personal with your very own African safari at Bayou Wildlife Park in Alvin, Texas. An adventure-feed filled tram ride with experienced wildlife guides will take you over 80 acres of natural habitat. See and feed animals and birds from Africa, India, Asia, Australia, and North and South America. Pony rides and a petting zoo are also available for the kids
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Celebration Station Entertainment Center
Indoor & Outdoor Entertainment Complex

Category:     Mesquite Theme Park near Plano, Texas
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Description of this Plano area Attraction: Celebration Station offers a variety of attractions that include; Go-Karts, Bumper Boats, Batting Cages, Miniature Golf, Paintball, Laser Tag, Video Arcade, Pool Tables, and Restaurant. We have private meeting space with full audio/ visual capabilities, and can cater groups of 15-3000 for company meetings, summer picnics, and more.... We also host birthday parties and walk-in traffic. You can visit our website at www.celebrationstation.com for additional information on the facility. Visit our website for current specials and offers at www.celebrationstation.com
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Chamizal National Memorial
National Park

Category:     El Paso National Park in Texas


Description of this El Paso Attraction: The Chamizal Convention was a milestone in diplomatic relations between Mexico and the United States in 1963. Chamizal National Memorial was established to commemorate this treaty which resulted in the peaceful settlement of a century-long boundary dispute between the neighboring countries. Far more than mere acreage, Chamizal is an idea, a dynamic process, dedicated to furthering the spirit of understanding and goodwill between two nations that share one border. Utilizing the visual, literary and performing arts as a medium of interchange, Chamizal serves as an open door to help people better understand not only other cultures, but their own cultural roots as well.

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