Family Fun in Texas

Grab your family and hit the road. Texas has many offerings to make for an amazing, multi-generational trip.
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New Management in Place for 7 of Texas' Most Historic Sites
This week, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department transferred seven sites, including the San Jacinto Monument, Washington-on-the-Brazos, and the Port Isabel Lighthouse, to the Texas Historical Commission. Aimed at efficiency, the change is not expected to result in changes for visitors.
Summer For Procrastinators: Historic Texas
While everyone should visit the Alamo, you'll find lighter crowds at other San Antonio missions and in Goliad.
Summer for Procrastinators: Splashway Waterpark & Campground
Get your adrenaline rush on less-crowded water slides
This Fall, the Perot Museum in Dallas Will Display the Fossils of Early Human Relatives From South Africa
The ancient fossils—some dating back 2 million years—have never before left South Africa for public display.
Summer for Procrastinators: Medina River
There's little chance of constantly colliding with other tubes on this river
8 Summer Art Exhibits to See Now
Beat the heat and catch these museum exhibits before they're gone
Play Lotería and Eat Raspas at a Traditional Kermesse
The Catholic church bazaars offer music, food, and fun during the summer and fall.
This July, Space Center Houston is Gonna Party Like it’s 1969
From July 16 to July 24—the dates of Apollo’s take-off and splashdown in 1969—the official visitor center of the Johnson Space Center will offer a galaxy of stellar events and activities inspired by NASA’s triumph.
Summer for Procrastinators: Surfside Beach
Swap swamped South Padre for more secluded surf
Hopscotch, An Immersive Art Exhibit, Announces Permanent San Antonio Space
Taking over 18,000-square-feet and two stories of Travis Park Plaza in the downtown area, Hopscotch features rooms that will house anything from light installations and adult playscapes to experimental architecture and gamified environments. It’s set to open late 2019/early 2020.
Hitch a Ride on the Texas State Railroad from Rusk To Palestine
Join Amberly, Rich, and Luke as they head to the Piney Woods of East Texas in the June edition of "A Piece of Texas" web series.
Visitors from a Distant Sea Bring Tiny Treasures to Texas Beaches
Visitors from a Distant Sea Bring Tiny Treasures to Texas Beaches | Texas Highways
Texas Highways Editors Share Their Favorite Coastal Destinations
Texas Highways Editors Share Their Favorite Coastal Destinations | Texas Highways
This July, Space Center Houston is Gonna Party Like it’s 1969
This July, Space Center Houston is Gonna Party Like it’s 1969 | Texas Highways
Ditch the Survival Skills With These 3 Easy Ways to Explore Big Bend National Park
Ditch the Survival Skills With These 3 Easy Ways to Explore Big Bend National Park | Texas Highways