Things to Do in Texas
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Central Market
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
A grocery store that's anything but the usual, Central Market offers families the chance to grab-and-go from a huge case of take-out....
Take-Out
Specialty Food Store
American
Greek
Italian
Dallas Arboretum
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
The designers surely never intended it, but the Dallas Arboretum may be the best place ever for kids to play "step on a crack"...
Garden
Park
Fair Park
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
Fair Park is a cornucopia of small museums and buildings housed in the largest collection of Art Deco buildings in the country...
Special Collection
History Museum
Science & Nature Museum
Planetarium
Historical Landmark
Fort Worth Museum of Science & History
Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas
The Fort Worth Science and History Museum has recently undergone a huge transformation to expand its mission of teaching science and history....
History Museum
Science & Nature Museum
Planetarium
Children's Museum
George Ranch Historical Park
Houston, Texas
The Texan George in question is not a president, but rather a rancher, one of a line of folks who settled this sprawling acreage in 1824 and kept it running for 100 years....
History Museum
Historical Landmark
The Health Museum
Houston, Texas
Convincing kids that a whole museum devoted to health will be a fun place to visit may be difficult, but just ask them to give it 15 minutes -- they'll be hooked much sooner than that. ...
Science & Nature Museum
Houston Zoo
Houston, Texas
Visiting this friendly zoo is as much about the people as animals, with zoology professionals so happy to tell you about their charges....
Zoo
Lady Bird Lake
Austin, Texas
Set out in a kayak or paddle boat on Lady Bird Lake and take your pick of vistas. Head left off the dock for peaceful Red Bud Island, where you...
Boat Rental
Kayaking
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Austin, Texas
Austin's 351-acre park is a favorite among little kids, a place where the much-loved miniature train ride is a local rite of passage. Tours on the adorable and...
Train
Hiking
Park
Austin Segway Tours
Austin, Texas
Where you go on this three-hour tour of Austin is a lot less important than how you get there, because these mechanized stand-up gizmos are just plain cool...
Sightseeing Tour
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