A bunch of tourist places in Texas

Texas

Texas is a large state in the southern U.S. with deserts, pine forest and the Rio Grande, a river that forms its border with Mexico. In its biggest city, Houston, the Museum of Fine Arts houses works by well-known Impressionist and Renaissance painters, while Space Center Houston offers interactive displays engineered by NASA. Austin, the capital, is known for its eclectic music LBJ Presidential Library

The Alamo, the iconic Texas Revolution battle site, and River Walk, a lively entertainment area, are highlights of San Antonio. Nearby Fredericksburg offers the National Museum of the Pacific War. Dallas has hundreds of golf courses, while nearby Fort Worth features the museum-filled Cultural District. Enchanted Rock Natural Area, with its huge pink granite dome, is known for rock climbing. Big Bend National Park has hiking trails. Palo Duro Canyon State Park offers scenic horseback riding. On the Gulf Coast, fishing is plentiful in towns such as Corpus Christi, and Padre Island National Seashore is popular for bird-watching.

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