Texas

Key Facts

Annual Visitors : 220 million

Capital : Austin

Land Area : 695,660sqkm | 268,596sqm

Population : 29.53 million

Languages : English, Spanish

Currency : US Dollar

About

Texas is the second-largest state in the United States, after Alaska. It is located in the south-central part of the country and borders Mexico to the south. Texas is known for its diverse landscape, which includes deserts, mountains, forests, and beaches. The state is also home to a variety of cultures, including Hispanic, Native American, and Texan.

Why Go

• Visit the Alamo in San Antonio.
• Take a tour of the Space Center Houston.
• Go hiking in the Big Bend National Park.
• Camp in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
• Visit the Texas Hill Country wineries.
• Go swimming in the Gulf of Mexico.
• See a rodeo in Fort Worth.
• Visit the San Antonio River Walk.
• Explore the Houston Museum District.
• Go shopping in Austin.

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AUSTIN

Austin on the Colorado River is the capital of Texas and is renowned for its live music scene, its food, and its laid-back atmosphere.

DALLAS

Dallas in northcentral Texas is known for its business district, its museums, and its sports teams such as the Dallas Cowboys.

HOUSTON

Houston the fourth most populous city in the United States. It is a major center for energy, medicine, and space exploration. 

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Austin: The best time to visit Austin is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild and there are many festivals and events happening. However, the city is also a popular destination for music lovers, so it can be crowded during the summer months.

Dallas Fort Worth: The best time to visit Dallas Fort Worth is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. The city is home to many museums and art galleries, so it can be crowded during the summer months.

Houston: The best time to visit Houston is during the spring or fall when the weather is mild. The city is home to the Space Center Houston, so it can be crowded during the summer months.

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