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Hermann Park

Houston, Texas

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Houston's ultra-sleek METRORail trains may be the latest in urban transport, but if you're about six years old, they pale in comparison to Houston's other form of public transportation: the Hermann Park miniature train. ...

  • Park

  • Bicycling

  • Boating

  • Fishing

Dallas Arboretum

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

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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

River Raft Resort (Tubing the Guadalupe)

Austin, Texas

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Locals who venture to this meandering river know it as Mother Nature's water ride. Warm days, the water teems with kids and grownups floating along in tubes, enjoying the scenery...

  • Boat Ride

  • Rafting

Schlitterbahn

Austin, Texas

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The name sounds like a German super highway, which is fitting since the average speed here is pretty fast. There are more than three dozen rides here, with names like...

  • Water Park

San Antonio Zoo

San Antonio, Texas

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Whether or not you want to enter the new BugMania exhibit here is largely dependent on how you feel about insects ... with fur. True, these creepy crawlies are all safely...

  • Zoo

San Antonio Missions National Historical Park

San Antonio, Texas

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The Alamo didn't always share a plaza with Fuddruckers. Biking off into San Antonio's less commercial districts, kids who follow the designated bike trail will find the city's other four...

  • Scenic Landmark

  • Bicycling

Austin Nature Science Center

Austin, Texas

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You can't get the kids to unearth the socks from under their beds. But, digging for dinos? Yeah, they could do that for hours. Hidden beneath the sand of this...

  • Science & Nature Museum

  • Nature Center

  • Zoo

Buckhorn Saloon and Museum

San Antonio, Texas

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This hundred-year-old-plus establishment is definitely on the eccentric side. Original proprietor Albert Friedrich offered a shot of whiskey to anyone who brought in deer antlers, and the...

  • History Museum

  • Historical Landmark

Central Market

Austin, Texas

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Texans flock to their grocery stores for more than just food. Chains like this one have introduced the concept of food stores as entertainment, with live music on their outdoor...

  • Farmers Market

  • Live Music Venue

SegCity San Antonio Tours

San Antonio, Texas

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It's safe to say that Davy Crockett wouldn't know what to make of these wacky-looking contraptions. Kids, on the other hand, are likely to fall in love. The history...

  • Sightseeing Tour

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