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The Beer Can House

Houston, Texas

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It might look like a recycling project gone wild, but it wasn't environmental concerns that led the late John Milkovisch to side his house entirely in beer cans. ...

  • Special Collection

  • Roadside Landmark

Central Market

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

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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

Cypress Valley Canopy Tours

Austin, Texas

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Sky bridges, zip lines, and Tarzan swings at this Texas treetop tour are a daring kid's fantasy. Spanning the branches of Bald Cypress trees, the unique eco-adventures -- one of...

  • Hiking

Fair Park

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

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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

Space Center Houston

Houston, Texas

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The next best thing to actual blast off, this working space center is a giant "wow," where astronauts train, scientists work, and mission control still guides shuttles to a safe landing. ...

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Visitors Center

Umlauf Sculpture Garden

Austin, Texas

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Kids at this tranquil spot might think they're taking a garden-variety nature tour. But the outdoor museum is really a stellar introduction to art. Spread across six wooded acres...

  • Art Museum

  • Garden

Dallas World Aquarium

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

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Children enter a world unlike their own at the Dallas World Aquarium....

  • Sightseeing Tour

  • Roadside Landmark

  • Park

SeaWorld San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

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The really big show has a really big star named Shamu. The killer whale leaps, breaches, and casts trainers into the air as part of a choreographed musical...

  • Amusement Park

El Mercado

San Antonio, Texas

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The major draw of this bustling open-stall Mexican marketplace is the merchandise: the colorful items call to kids from every direction, from pinatas dangling overhead to the vast collection...

  • Scenic Landmark

  • Boutique

Barton Springs

Austin, Texas

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Austin-ites know Barton Springs as the preferred local swimming hole. Its billing as a natural-spring-fed pool may lead some to believe the water's warm. It's not. At...

  • Swimming

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