An Infographic Guide to the Lone Star State
268k
Square Miles
Larger than the entire country of France.
15
Miles of River Walk
In San Antonio, featuring three distinct sections.
2,000+
Food Trucks
Fueling Austin's legendary culinary scene.
The most critical concept for any traveler is the profound split between East and West Texas. This isn't just a regional variation; it's a clash between the American South and the American West, shaping everything from the landscape to the culture.
Texas's calendar is packed with world-renowned events. Spring and Fall are the prime seasons, drawing massive crowds for music, food, and culture. Here's a look at the major players.
Every March, Austin becomes the global epicenter for tech, film, and music industries.
A two-weekend music extravaganza in October featuring the biggest names in music.
A legendary Dallas event from Sept-Oct, famous for fried foods and Big Tex.
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Hike a massive pink granite dome for 360° views. Reservations are essential.
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Witness a rare and spectacular display of fall foliage in the Hill Country.
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Climb Old Baldy for an iconic view overlooking the clear Frio River.
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A 6-mile trek to the iconic formation in Palo Duro, the "Grand Canyon of Texas".