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TEXAS 



The Lone Star State has towering mountains, miles of coastline, and endless 

 terrain that once was the setting for cattle drives, stagecoaches, and buffalo 

 hunts — and is still a great destination for outdoor adventures. 



With seven different regions — the Panhandle cowboy skills. Rodeo is a year-round activity 

 Plains, Big Bend Country, the centrally throughout the state, and shows in Fort Worth, 

 located Hill Country, Prairies and Lakes, San Antonio, and Houston in the early part of 

 South Texas Plains, Piney Woods, and the year offer plenty of Western entertainment 



plus carnivals, exhibits, and 

 Texas eats such as chili, the state 

 dish, and barbeque. And where 

 but in Texas can you see an 

 authentic cattle drive on a city 

 street? Every day in Fort Worth, 

 wranglers in Old West garb 



the Gulf Coast — Texas 

 feels like a whole other coun- 

 try. Whether your interests lie 

 in rock climbing, hiking, sand- 

 boarding, biking, horseback rid- 

 ing, rafting and canoeing, or 



just about any other outdoor Texas Department of Tourism 

 activity, you'll find you can do it in Texas. guide a herd of Texas longhorns along East 



Experience Western hospitality at 100 real Exchange Avenue in the national historic district, 

 working dude ranches, where you can hone your With over 600 bird species, it's no wonder 



